Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adj] the way " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We attacked them , attacked them , attacked them all the way up that straight and round that bend but they kept pounding more and more on and they held us , ’ said Probert .
2 Ian coloured them all the way , the way in Malta and when you read the letter
3 " You could hardly expect my people , weak and hungry as they are , to carry them all the way from King Darzin 's garden .
4 And then they have to carry them all the way back up the hill !
5 But he helped me all the way round and I hope I can do him justice tomorrow . ’
6 He was driving her crazy the way he was holding her and the way he was looking down at her with smouldering blue eyes .
7 ‘ But Barbara Coleman lured you all the way to Nice today to insist Joseph killed Sabine Jourdain . ’
8 You know , fence it all the way around .
9 So you want it all the way round
10 And if I did , why would I send her all the way down to Somerset to take you to a cricket match ? ’
11 I did not watch him all the way but looked for another target .
12 But it 's a heavy ladder , and you 'd have to lug it all the way upstairs . ’
13 Right well I 've done it all the way through .
14 She mopped the liquid up from the floor with a clean towel , though she knew it meant presently lugging it all the way down to the launderette .
15 We never really played it all the way through .
16 Time will be standing still in Kington on sunday … the streets should be empty … they 'll all be at Lords to cheer their cricket team on the village eleven have made it all the way to the final after 25 years of trying …
17 The ride itself was reasonably uneventful , a marvellous tailwind pushing us all the way to Royston for the first seventy miles , then pushing us back to Royston for the next hundred miles .
18 The taxi-driver had been born in Glasgow — our second compatriot of the night — and he took pity on ‘ two wee Scotch lassies ’ , and drove us all the way for a very modest remuneration .
19 I mean you all the way
20 ROBERT CHASE , the Norwich City chairman , is proposing to have 16,000 car stickers printed with the legend ‘ Chase me all the way to Wembley ’ on them .
21 And he used to walk them all the way , I remember once him starting out er from what we call Hole , that 's at the top of the hill there , er starting out to walk them to Newcastle , and he took eleven .
22 You 've been hurrying me all the way . "
23 to walk you all the way .
24 ‘ If you open your big mouth again I 'll ram this sodding box over your head and kick you all the way back to the clubhouse . ’
25 he could have half bricked it all the way up ?
26 This is a thrilling construction , and if you fancy an interesting low-level walk you can follow it all the way from the Aonach Mor ski-area car park , through the Leanachan forest to the start point for The Grey Corries .
27 He 'd closed the door behind them , but he had n't closed it all the way .
28 We went round there and showed us all the way round
29 Funny way they get them all the way out to the other side !
30 Oh a couple of twelves get me right the way round , one , two , three , four , five , six , one , two
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