Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] this way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nature before me has come this way , |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've driven this way from Mariánské Láznë . ’ |
| 4 | For myself I have to reject this way of contemplating the Church because of its individualistic bias . |
| 5 | The symbol of a lost civilization which had walked this way when the cosmos was still young . |
| 6 | It had been a long time since she had felt this way . |
| 7 | He was unable to imagine what she was after , why she had chosen this way out , why she seemed so bloody cheerful . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | No charts or sailing directions then existed for the coast beyond Cabo Santa Maria : no one had ventured this way before . |
| 10 | But I met a man on the road to the other village — I 've pursued them over the mountain from Keswick and you know the road divides two ways — and he swore they had come this way . ’ |
| 11 | This is not often mentioned in the documents , but two of the surviving women compositors I was able to interview said they had started this way . |
| 12 | He has clarified this way of working very helpfully ( ibid . ) . |
| 13 | I 'm ve I this is the first time it 's happened this way round that anybody 's got That 's the most subtle clue and somebody 's spotted it . |