Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [to-vb] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I want you to feel that way about me .
2 ‘ And you want it to remain that way ? ’
3 And I want it to stay that way .
4 You were his victim ; he wants it to stay that way .
5 The whiskery young man gave a sudden outlandish yell , causing everyone to look that way , several horses to dance skittishly and their riders to curse .
6 Then something , a movement to her right , caused her to turn that way .
7 Whatever had happened up on the moor to cause him to feel this way about Sarah , she wondered .
8 I 'd like it to stay that way , do you hear ?
9 He thought my parents were pressurising me to dress this way , or that I 'd gone mad .
10 He knew that it was a stupid notion and that she , of all people , would n't have wanted him to think this way , but he could n't help it .
11 Sorry , I did n't mean it to sound that way .
12 ‘ I did n't mean it to sound that way , ’ Ruth huffed .
13 I did n't mean it to happen this way . ’
14 Sources say there were only really four companies behind COSE : Unix System Laboratories Inc , Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc : beyond that , says the source , Santa Cruz Operation Inc had to fight to get in and the Open Software Foundation was not a party to the negotiations ; but the real power behind the throne , although it does n't want it to appear that way , was of course Novell Inc .
15 The power behind the throne , though it does n't want it to appear that way , was Novell Inc .
16 Great Frank , but unfortunately my strengths just do n't allow me to run that way .
17 In relation to what the hon. Member for Walsall , North ( Mr. Winnick ) said about the letters that I receive , very few of them to date , particularly since we have been televised , have been about bad behaviour in the House — rather the reverse — and I wish it to remain that way .
18 He says he would have liked it to continue this way .
19 If you accept being average and ordinary , life will help you to stay that way .
20 He does n't think Joe wanted it to end that way .
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