Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] way " in BNC.

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1 And now I 've given way to my emotions when I swore to my father I never would .
2 ££ the House that I have given way rather more often than the Leader of the Opposition did .
3 I have given way a great deal , and I must pursue my speech .
4 I have given way a great deal , and I must pursue my speech .
5 I have given way many times , and I should like to proceed .
6 Both involve the identification of a previously existing , now largely defunct , set of moral imperatives which have given way to a new order in which control , particularly of sexual conduct , has diminished .
7 ‘ Girls come up against an obstacle or two , maybe on tour , and they tend to give way instead of trying to overcome them . ’
8 ‘ Girls come up against an obstacle or two , maybe on tour , and they tend to give way instead of trying to overcome them . ’
9 They have to give way Sue .
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