Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] that way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next time I passed that way I kept a look-out , and sure enough , there it was , sleeping in the same ‘ couch ’ on the skerry . |
| 2 | I felt that way myself — the difference was that he had been living longer . |
| 3 | I confess that I felt that way at the time : the track was , despite the massive pile-up , clear . |
| 4 | I used to tell myself that it was because I wanted so much to believe it that I felt that way . |
| 5 | It was some years before I went that way again , and something had happened . |
| 6 | I liked that way you 'd had your car , I tell him he done you down ! |
| 7 | I stayed that way , and although age took over again , I still remained faster than my 1972 debut . |
| 8 | Do you know why you got that way ? |
| 9 | With school , erm , it depends on whether you 're talking about , were they 're both teachers in one school , in which case , if you understood that way , it 's the apostrophe before the s , and if you understood it , er , teachers in several schools , then you 'd have put to the apostrophe after s . |
| 10 | June , I did n't know you felt that way . |
| 11 | hit the front of the car and she went that way , and she finished up in the hedge |
| 12 | ‘ There are oak trees , they came that way . |
| 13 | Do you think they evolved that way ? |
| 14 | Because on the evidence before us it seems to me it 's hard to understand why they went that way . |
| 15 | And , seventy seven people say yes , and twenty three people say no , and are n't you fascinated to know why they voted that way ? |
| 16 | ‘ They ran that way when you beat them off . |
| 17 | They ran that way ! ’ |
| 18 | He kissed her fervently and they stayed that way until the lights went up and the usherettes began moving down the aisles with their trays of icecream . |
| 19 | If they were of a kindly nature they stayed that way , if they were narrow , tactless , or big-headed they stayed that way . |
| 20 | If they were of a kindly nature they stayed that way , if they were narrow , tactless , or big-headed they stayed that way . |
| 21 | He always noticed pools of oil and empty coke cans round the house if ever he passed that way . |
| 22 | He got that way , if he was n't drunk on the days he should have been summonsed they used to trip him up . |
| 23 | He 's very insecure I do n't know how he got that way . |
| 24 | He found that way of living very much to his liking , but regretted never having the opportunity to learn the Maori language before he began his ministry . |
| 25 | I 've never heard it described that way before but there you go er |
| 26 | Watching the traffic and the rain swallow up the departing taxi , the Captain wondered how the man stayed so thin if he ate that way every day . |
| 27 | That Act One marriage scene — I do n't think I 've ever seen it played that way before , as a comedy number . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It seemed that way . |
| 29 | When the place was up and running , with guests in all the woodland chalets and the cafeteria open until late , it would feel safe at any hour ; and now that he was no longer alone here , it seemed that way now . |
| 30 | ‘ It must have been obvious that we were n't going to let it slip it seemed that way to me , ’ said Morrissey . |