Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] this way " in BNC.
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1 | How is it then I put it this way . |
2 | And then I could add them together , or if that 's a bit awkward , what I could do is I could think of the hundred and one as a hundred add one , I can think of the seventeen as ten add seven , and then I multiply them this way and I multiply all the bits and then add all the bits up at the end . |
3 | Can I , can I take it this way . |
4 | What do I hope will happen ? " and " Why am I doing it this way ? " |
5 | and I brought it this way round the normal way that we go |
6 | Then you get somebody else , well I started the same as you , but I do it this way , I do it that way , so that you can formulate your way of doing it . |
7 | look , look , may I put it this way , we 're in the directive of being able to point to something which permits the Secretary of State to delegate the function , that what 's it for |
8 | ‘ I prefer it this way . ’ |
9 | Osterlind himself told it this way . |
10 | Mahler himself conducted it this way on one occasion . ’ |
11 | ‘ But why did you make me this way ? ’ |
12 | You obviously think you can do what you like with women , and perhaps that 's the fault of those who 've let you treat them this way in the past . |
13 | ‘ Would you do it this way if you were starting off from scratch ? ’ was the question posed by ACOST chairman Sir Robin Nicholson . |
14 | So you could see the pattern yourself and make it easier and a lot of the time at school when the teacher 's telling you , Why do n't you do it this way ? they 're not trying to make it harder for you . |
15 | She turned them this way and that , selecting four perfect specimens , which she put on the seat between herself and Nora . |
16 | ‘ I wo n't let you do this to me , Rourke ; I wo n't let you use me this way . ’ |
17 | I do n't know why I let you annoy me this way . ’ |
18 | She 'll say , " Why do n't you try it this way ? " and not , " Do it this way . " |
19 | What happens next will seal my fate : the places I find , the letters I write , even the people I meet who point me this way or that . |
20 | When you did it this way you go straight across , straight across , strai , but yo your second jumps you were doing you were going there like that instead of going straight across . |
21 | And if you do it this way it ensures that you start seeing results straight away — the harder stuff will come anyway . |
22 | So , this is a big risk with these highlighted formulas , if you do it this way . |
23 | She held it this way and that , frowning . |
24 | That rarity , an album without a filler — admire every aspect as Owens finger-flicks his way through the Stax-happy , gospel croons on a couple of things Sam Cooke would have loved to wrap his larynx around , and opts for the more brooding approach on the let's do crunch of ‘ Why You Treat Me This Way ? ’ — ‘ Blues Soul ’ is remarkable not only for the performance of its outfront star , but also for that of the Pete Wingfield-led back-up squad , which nary places a quaver in the wrong place , along with Mike Vernon 's knowing production . |
25 | I , I take My Noble Friend 's point indeed , but I think nonetheless er that er I have to say that there is a degree that we put it this way of understanding of how the process works rather more informally than the manner in which my Noble Friend has put it . |
26 | We thinking well why are we doing it this way ? |
27 | However tempting it may be , try to avoid falling in to the trap of ‘ in my day we did it this way ’ or you may receive a stinging reply . |
28 | So if we did it this way , erm , let's pick an actual bearing , so that we get it right . |
29 | My shift we do it this way . |
30 | Erm , we rent land from the Duchy of Cornwall , perhaps , er well you know long leasehold , we bought it this way , and we pay low rent . |