Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't have to scream at people to get his way ; he just told them and he knew that they knew they had better do it that way or there was gon na be trouble ! ’ |
| 2 | The Judge said that he had stolen Lady Margaret 's ring , and that she had only bought it that day and the ring was a very expensive diamond . |
| 3 | He served his time at sea , is quite capable of looking after himself , and apparently prefers it that way . |
| 4 | On the other hand though I was really drunk so maybe I only remember it that way John turned round to me at the end and said , I ca n't understand you All the people I know , when they get pissed , they start fights , whereas you just seem really happy |
| 5 | And they will actually keep your deeds , erm work out if it is cheap enough to do it that way . |
| 6 | He lacked a driving force , though Constance was not sophisticated enough to put it that way . |
| 7 | So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way . |
| 8 | So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way . |
| 9 | Your ankle 's improving , so keep it that way . ’ |
| 10 | Ernest Long summarised the change snappily in his note to the Authority 's accountant when they were working out the implications in 1954 : ‘ instead of being messed about by the long-haired boys at the Treasury we are now dealt with by the Finance boys — and we much prefer it that way ’ . |
| 11 | In fact , we would rather do it that way . |
| 12 | ‘ The conventional way would be to see this movie as the rise and fall of a rock star ; I have chosen not to see it that way . |
| 13 | When we did all work together , all the different pieces worked together , and you could just have a card each and you could have just done it that way . |
| 14 | If we started with a clean sheet of paper we would not plan it that way . |
| 15 | I chose not to buy it that day , so I was interested to see whether a longer look at it would change those initial impressions . |
| 16 | In Red Rhino 's terms , it was a fantastically expensive record to make but Korda Marshall at RCA did not see it that way . |
| 17 | ‘ I do not see it that way , but it 's all been built up now . |
| 18 | A further disincentive — although Mr Lawrence did not see it that way — was that the Prudential had never previously had a finance director , let alone strict internal financial controls . |
| 19 | Henry James did not see it that way . |
| 20 | In some senses the VSO system had failed me — but I did not see it that way at the time . |
| 21 | John does not see it that way . |
| 22 | but I 'm not doing it that way , cos you have to join it at the back |
| 23 | Second , identifying other people 's best practices gives you the benefit of their knowledge and experience ; you do n't have to try to work out the best way of performing a particular task — you just learn from whoever is already doing it that way . |
| 24 | Let's just leave it that music has wings , that song floats free even through prison bars . |
| 25 | And we have it on the authority of those sitting near her that she did not drink it that evening . ’ |
| 26 | Just do it that way which is what you 'd normally do , on your calculator , you 'd just do sixty times three point five . |
| 27 | ‘ He did not appreciate that his colleague had not taken it that way , ’ she added . |
| 28 | But then Jim Henson always planned it that way . |
| 29 | We do things like this because we have always done it that way . |
| 30 | Because we 've always done it that way . |