Example sentences of "[pron] be [vb pp] [det] way " in BNC.
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1 | " I guess I 'm made that way , " she admitted . |
2 | You know , you 're sort of turning the abortion argument on it 's head , that er in an abortion you can say it 's my body , I have a right to decide , and this baby that dies is never going to be there to question that decision , but in this type of situation the baby 's going to be there and okay , you 'll get so many who will just accept their situation and wo n't question it , but you 're always going to get some , or even one who will say I want to know my origins , I want to why I was conceived this way , why I was born this way , why , I have two mothers , that maybe a surrogate mother and a natural mother ? |
3 | And there it was , it struck me that I had nothing to lose , I was damned either way . |
4 | You know , you 're sort of turning the abortion argument on it 's head , that er in an abortion you can say it 's my body , I have a right to decide , and this baby that dies is never going to be there to question that decision , but in this type of situation the baby 's going to be there and okay , you 'll get so many who will just accept their situation and wo n't question it , but you 're always going to get some , or even one who will say I want to know my origins , I want to why I was conceived this way , why I was born this way , why , I have two mothers , that maybe a surrogate mother and a natural mother ? |
5 | Its one of those things where you 're fucked either way . ’ |
6 | ‘ She were born that way . |
7 | We are pulled this way and that , but the effect of these contradictory pulls is to leave us fixed in the middle . |
8 | Never again would she let herself be caught that way . |
9 | They 're anti-social , handicapped people , and they 're kept that way . |
10 | Well they 're they 're made that way are n't they ? |
11 | So no matter what they do they 're lumbered all way round are n't they ? |
12 | Both babies would smile stickily when they saw me over the edge of the cot , which was gratifying in a way , but I knew it was only because they were programmed that way , like public relations men . |
13 | They would not exchange a word until they were settled this way . |
14 | " Let it be decided this way , " she said to her father . |
15 | Because it 's designed that way , with tiles coloured and crafted to live in harmony with both history and local environments . |
16 | Seems obvious when it 's put that way . |
17 | Next it is laid half way over the other petal and pressed down with the side of the finger . |
18 | When you question yourself about whether a phrase is ambiguous or vague , the litmus-test is usually ‘ Did I intend it be written that way ? |
19 | It 's simply the reason it was done that way was to reflect a County Council decision which had been taken fairly recent times on the route of an outer as opposed to an inner . |
20 | It , it was worded that way because there are |
21 | It is very unlikely it was intended that way . |
22 | it was taken that way |
23 | There were found footprint evidences that young Brown had crossed and recrossed Hunder Beck , that he had been at the top of the high moor , and he was traced half way back , with probably thirty-six sheep which were recovered on Sunday . |
24 | The boat was gone completely , and he was tossed this way and that in the water . |
25 | Thing is , he was christened that way , and he hates the whole moviestar bit . |
26 | But should I let myself be intimidated this way ? |
27 | it 's one way , what was called this way |
28 | Nothing was gained either way . |