Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [art] way " in BNC.
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1 | He did all the right things and so I had a way out . |
2 | I had no way of checking it and am grateful , therefore , that Sir Gordon Cox has provided the full version . |
3 | I had no way of telling what time it was , but surely it might soon be possible for me to escape from my desert island and make my way back to the cottage and a warm bed . |
4 | I crawled out into the alley and it was one of those blind alleys , y'know , blocked off at one end , so I had no way out . |
5 | ‘ She 's mending now , Miss Mulliver , but she was real poorly … cried out for you , she did , but I had no way of knowing how to contact you . ’ |
6 | I had no way to deal with thirst , heat , dist and all the other miseries afflicting me . |
7 | She sat facing me : calm , sympathetic , but at a distance I had no way of negotiating , as I listened dismayed to what she revealed of those islands , that lost continent . |
8 | It was like an itch , something I had no way of resisting , like when I walk along a pavement in Porteneil and I accidentally scuff one heel on a paving stone . |
9 | And I 've no way of knowing if it 's normal to worry this much about food and weigh yourself this many times a day . |
10 | ‘ I 've no way of knowing that , ’ he said more quietly . |
11 | I 've no way of knowing . |
12 | ‘ As it is , I 've no way of knowing who is behind it all , so there is n't much point fretting over it , is there ? |
13 | we we do n't happen to have the picture of you before , so I 've no way of knowing , |
14 | Yes , but you 've got Park Lane and I , I 've no way of getting a set now . |
15 | Golden plover are a widespread breeding bird in the summer , and whether this is a gathering of locals or birds from further north , I have no way of knowing . |
16 | I have no way of writing fluently about this past . |
17 | The Masai believe that when a woman has sex with a younger man ( in truth I have no way of knowing the relative ages ) the woman becomes younger and more beautiful . |
18 | I have no way of paying him back . |
19 | ‘ I have no way of knowing , ’ Dauntless replied , pointedly . |
20 | There is a possibility , depending on what hypothesis you assume and I have no way of knowing which hypothesis is correct … |
21 | Either way , I do n't have it , and I have no way of checking , since , as you will recall , your student only did the work when I was n't around , out of hours and when I was on leave . |
22 | I have no way of knowing how important a factor this is , but I suspect that it may be a vital one . ) |
23 | ‘ I have no way of knowing , ’ he responded bluntly . |
24 | Not being a frequent visitor to the area I have no way of knowing whether this was a freak occurrence . |
25 | But I have a way for that … |
26 | And I have been years on Bold injections and all the rest of it , and I know from experience you get , you deal with it , it does n't cure the disease but can you see you have a way of dealing with it , of coping with it , of helping yourself er c er do things and therefore you can |
27 | ‘ Do you have a way to get in ? ’ he asked . |
28 | Well , slime creatures like dancing to Timmy Mallett records , but apart from that you 've no way of knowing . |
29 | ‘ It means you 've no way to prove me wrong , Nico . |
30 | She had a way of leaving one without an answer . |