Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] that way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucker and I spoke very little about it this morning , and it has remained that way . |
| 2 | And a cobweb across an entrance hole tells you that nobody has passed that way for the past few hours , but little more . |
| 3 | If you 'd gone that way . |
| 4 | ‘ It must have fallen that way . |
| 5 | I suppose they could have come that way . ’ |
| 6 | I would have said that way . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , a broad understanding of the present Jovian interior , and how it could have got that way after its initial formation , now exists . |
| 8 | She meant I did n't girn or make a fuss , and meant I should have stayed that way . |
| 9 | I was pretty mad and must have sounded that way . |
| 10 | Pool may well have gone that way had Gibson , Knowles and Murray not worked their wonders . |
| 11 | Donald and I , who as schoolboys frequented the South Kensington museums during our holidays , and returned by various routes to tea in our hated home , must often have passed that way . |
| 12 | ‘ It must have happened that way , I suppose . |
| 13 | On balance , she had to admit that it could have happened that way . |
| 14 | Well , it could have happened that way . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd much rather get involved that way than just stand about watching . |
| 16 | If any stranger had come that way it was likely he would think he was following the black road to hell . |
| 17 | Few had come that way since the Deosil Gate had been one of the first to collapse in a shower of white-hot embers . |
| 18 | Well I I 've answered that way sir , cos I ca n't be sure . |
| 19 | The rich , Constance held , had got that way by grinding the faces of the poor and taking the tax man for a ride . |
| 20 | I wouldn't 've talked that way if I knew that . ’ |
| 21 | They 've stayed that way because outright majority has been given with the help of the council 's single independent . |
| 22 | No , lust was n't ugly ; many of her friends ' affairs and marriages were founded on mutual lust and a few had stayed that way , neither foundering nor developing into something richer and more complex ; but for her it could never be enough , even in the context of a mere beginning , and , after the depressing end of the relationship in Wellington , she knew that even if it had been allied to liking or affection , it still would n't have been enough . |
| 23 | If anyone except the Lorrimores had gone that way and come back again … well … we would have noticed . ’ |
| 24 | She had not told her son to keep away from the course because she had not been aware that he had gone that way . |
| 25 | Now I think what te , what happened there was we er , we drifted away from setting down sc , er , er , scripts to finding good useful key words and phrases out of the paper that we could then fit into the script , and as it had gone that way , I realised it was working , and did n't see any point in trying to get it back to the way it was originally going , because it was going fine . |
| 26 | He wished it had happened that way . |
| 27 | No horses had passed that way . |
| 28 | So many refugees had passed that way already , and the steamers were dirty with no accommodation , so that again we slept side by side on the decks , and ate cold and rather horrible curry and rice on filthy plates . |
| 29 | She rubbed herself against the base of a tree as a sign that she , too , had passed that way . |
| 30 | Not that she had dressed that way especially for him , she hastily denied . |