Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | The economists agree that reforms should happen as fast as they are technically possible , whether ordinary citizens want it that way or not . |
| 2 | How many , you want it that way , you want eleven . |
| 3 | But I want it that way . |
| 4 | But I er it was about two f yeah , I put a fiver , but I put it each way , so |
| 5 | ‘ Well , if you put it that way … ’ the porter said with a nervous chuckle . |
| 6 | And put it that way ! |
| 7 | And they sometimes put it that way round . |
| 8 | And erm that would carry on until such times as when the foreman or whoever would deem them fit to be a squad that could carry out er a heavier job if you want put it that way , where they would progress on to heavier plates etcetera , and do watertight work . |
| 9 | No , I mean it , not lazy , I would say they 're cleverer , put it that way . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , I 'd feel strange if I did n't hear it , put it that way . |
| 11 | But er he never asked me , put it that way , what I thought was suitable machinery and he , as far as I know he never asked other rock men what they thought was suitable for the rock and other slate makers what they thought was suitable for inside the mill , or the diamond saw operators , what sort of saws they thought were the best . |
| 12 | Put it that way . |
| 13 | This speaker and others commented on the differences in the Jamaican and British types of Creole : The sound , the way [ they speak ] — it 's more or less the same , it is the same , same words the same everyfing , but — the way my parents speak it , it does n't sound affected , put it that way , it 's more like me and you speaking now , it 's more fluent , and not so harsh — but when we speak it 's sort of h-heavy tongue , I du n no . |
| 14 | I think the committee has already indicated its views but I do n't think that is its views where they may not have entirely coincided with a particular District Health Authority are really part of a dialogue towards consensus rather than any fundamental difference put it that way . |
| 15 | Erm and those are the ones which are described er qualitatively put it that way . |
| 16 | We got we 've got I could have twenty five sales execs sitting er in the Newca Tyne and Wear area put it that way on on across those products and they would n't even bump into each other . |
| 17 | Put it that way . |
| 18 | Put it that way , Charollais bulls . |
| 19 | well you do on mine put it that way |
| 20 | Yes , put it that way . |
| 21 | Put it that way . |
| 22 | Put it that way . |
| 23 | You know , I mean all it is like I say , it 's I 'd use it , put it that way . |
| 24 | No they have n't done well I have n't done it with them yet anyway , put it that way . |
| 25 | They 'd better not get any on me after I 've done this , put it that way . |
| 26 | Put it that way . |
| 27 | while you 're still able sort of comfortably to drive and that sort of thing , I mean if you put it that way and you 'll be saying anyway she 's my er she 's my only living |
| 28 | with someone who 's nice , put it that way , I 'd almost definitely try , I 'd get the , say that they could have the giro today |
| 29 | She 's spoilt , put it that way . |
| 30 | yeah sometimes , I 've phoned him more times than he 's phoned me , put it that way |