Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] that way " in BNC.
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| 1 | In newspapers I 've been called bland and ‘ smoothy-chops ’ so often that it almost goes over my head now , and people go on about my baggy eyes as if I made them that way myself — which I suppose I did , in a way . |
| 2 | Subtract them that way round . |
| 3 | ‘ I think it would suit you that way . ’ |
| 4 | I looked for bubbles rising , hoping to find him that way , and saw not bubbles but a red stain in the water a short way off , a swirl of colour against drab . |
| 5 | Thus , by selecting the right ‘ task ’ , we have constrained a system we know , because we designed it that way , to be organized redundantly to give a double dissociation . |
| 6 | There is something quite stunning about ahead of shiny , glossy hair but as we all know , keeping it that way can sometimes prove difficult . |
| 7 | She liked it that way , and she intended keeping it that way . |
| 8 | Because there was nothing left any more for him to care about , and if his attitude over the past forty-eight bours was anything to go by , he was keeping it that way . |
| 9 | But it 's a full time job keeping it that way . |
| 10 | The economists agree that reforms should happen as fast as they are technically possible , whether ordinary citizens want it that way or not . |
| 11 | How many , you want it that way , you want eleven . |
| 12 | But I want it that way . |
| 13 | ‘ And he wants it that way . |
| 14 | ‘ Why did ye let that oul bastard treat ye that way ? ’ |
| 15 | They might be the nicest person , but prison has made me that way . |
| 16 | You cut them that way . |
| 17 | I would cheat him that way . |
| 18 | Whoa , old girl , ’ soothed Ted , when he saw that even with all his weight pulling on the halter , there was no hope of saving her that way . |
| 19 | ‘ I see nothing humorous in suggesting my query was directed at the waiter , and nothing funny in your eyeing him that way as if the implication were a consideration . |
| 20 | Not if you 've turned it that way cos then you wo n't be able |
| 21 | We do things like this because we have always done it that way . |
| 22 | In the social dialectology carried out in Belfast , however , quantification was necessary : if it had been possible to do the work without quantifying , we would have done it that way ! |
| 23 | But it would have been simpler to have done it that way I think . |
| 24 | But then I found that they had n't done it that way . |
| 25 | But the essence of your answer to the questions that have been asked over the last twenty minutes or so , is we have n't done it that way . |
| 26 | When we did all work together , all the different pieces worked together , and you could just have a card each and you could have just done it that way . |
| 27 | Should n't of done it that way . |
| 28 | Because we 've always done it that way . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , if you put it that way … ’ the porter said with a nervous chuckle . |
| 30 | And put it that way ! |