Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nature before me has come this way , |
| 2 | but I had to lie any way cos otherwise she would be more annoyed , I was going , I , say I go , I |
| 3 | ‘ If Selwyn intends to go to the Colonel 's this afternoon , I could say I had to go that way myself and offer him a lift on the motorbike . ’ |
| 4 | Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home . |
| 5 | It was ironic in retrospect that I had to travel half way round the globe to get to know working class men from my own back yard . |
| 6 | I had to get half way under the bottom strand of barbed wire to see inside properly and as I did so , my hand closed on something smooth and rubbery half buried in the ground . |
| 7 | I had come this way a hundred times , always varying my route so as to avoid making more of a track than a rabbit might do . |
| 8 | Well I I 've answered that way sir , cos I ca n't be sure . |
| 9 | I 've chosen that way because the longest distance without water is two hundred and fifty miles , compared with at least five hundred the way you 're going . ’ |
| 10 | I said I 've come all way from Llandudno to see what you 're doing . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've driven this way from Mariánské Láznë . ’ |
| 12 | With the kind assistance of the local estate agencies I have gone some way to tracing the subsequent history of the two properties owned by the above company . |
| 13 | If I am working on pupil autonomy , then I have to find some way to remind pupils that it often helps to talk out loud to someone , and to establish an atmosphere in which they readily approach each other and me for this purpose . |
| 14 | For myself I have to reject this way of contemplating the Church because of its individualistic bias . |
| 15 | And a cobweb across an entrance hole tells you that nobody has passed that way for the past few hours , but little more . |
| 16 | The symbol of a lost civilization which had walked this way when the cosmos was still young . |
| 17 | So she has to find another way of providing music for the midnight service . |
| 18 | If you 'd gone that way . |
| 19 | D c c could you have visualized any way in which production could have been controlled apart from his down about a certain amount ? |
| 20 | I think as long as you 've got some way of dealing with things you can live with them . |
| 21 | Not that she had dressed that way especially for him , she hastily denied . |
| 22 | It had been a long time since she had felt this way . |
| 23 | She had wanted some way of freeing herself from Gareth Davis and his demands and now , with no effort on her part , she was free of him for ever . |
| 24 | He was unable to imagine what she was after , why she had chosen this way out , why she seemed so bloody cheerful . |
| 25 | And having done that , you then need some people , in fact , so you do need the two types of people and if you are the team leader , you have to find some way of getting them to work together . |
| 26 | ‘ She 's got some way to go , ’ said Lili . |
| 27 | The Romans , imitating the Greeks of Asia Minor and , nearer home , the Etruscans , thought a grid should have precise right angles , and so the rectangle of streets sits awkwardly in the bend of the river and one has to tack this way and that to cross it to the medieval cathedral and the Roman bridge . |
| 28 | I 'm sure Danny , Jenny , and Carly have , but just because we 've gone half way , can I just let the other three finish off their presentation ? |
| 29 | No charts or sailing directions then existed for the coast beyond Cabo Santa Maria : no one had ventured this way before . |
| 30 | We know that in these cases we often do face a real choice of evils and we have to find some way of deciding which of these evils is the worst . |