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

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1 But Francis replied : ‘ With the squad I 've got , I 'm happy to carry on the way we are .
2 So we ca n't use the funds in our balance sheet , simply to carry on the way we are , we have to change .
3 There were no immediate changes , it went on from private enterprise , the changeover We were told at the time that we were just just to carry on the way we 'd been doing .
4 Bluntly stated : an enquirer into ‘ the mind ’ has to know what is in his own mind and why it is filled in the way it is .
5 feeling as it were ready to come up the way you were swallowing it you could feel it .
6 The helmsboy then engaged full ahead , performed two pirouettes , and thundered back the way he had come in a cloud of blue exhaust smoke and coloured speech .
7 She saw them at the same moment and hesitated , then she turned and began walking back the way she had come .
8 He got up and wandered back the way we 'd come .
9 ‘ If things did n't carry on the way they have been , I would carry on enjoying my life .
10 I waited outside , rubbing my shin and inspecting the damage to my Docs ; luckily the scuff on the right toe did n't show up the way it would have with polished boots .
11 Not looking back the way they had come , because she could not bear to watch Joe .
12 They drove back the way they had come .
13 Much of its stealth comes from a design that minimises the chance of radar waves bouncing back the way they came .
14 So , to cover up the way I truly felt , I tried to alienate you . ’
15 Do not take it for granted that Accounts will be paying up the way you want or that suppliers will stay with you if they do n't get paid on time .
16 He faded back the way they had come .
17 The only way he was able to free himself was to grab the branch and work against the current , going back the way he came in .
18 I start going back the way I came .
19 Before he could introduce himself , Emily turned and began to walk back the way she had come .
20 We will call this backwards pruning because , at the point where more than one path has the same successor , the algorithm can look back the way it has come , and mark or retain only the highest scoring path .
21 With that , careless of his obvious amazement that someone of her slender weight could not only pack such a punch but dare to do so , she spun rapidly round and raced back the way she had come .
22 And that , really , is what Power Launcher is all about — speeding up the way you use Windows .
23 Grant saw Forster and Lawton reappear , moving back the way they had come .
24 George grew bored and picked fern leaves , stripping them , only leaving the stem , then he stood up and walked back the way they had come .
25 Shivering in their nakedness , and all shorn of their hair , the actors kept on only their stage boots as they walked back the way they had come .
26 If I walked back the way we 'd come , there 'd be a bus stop , would n't there ?
27 He walked back the way he had come and let himself out by a gate in the railing where a metal notice planted in the earth read : Department of the Environment .
28 He also glanced back the way he had come .
29 Trees cut her view for part of the way and when she could see the street door leading to her flat she noticed a man dawdling by , looking up and down the pavement and then strolling back the way he had come .
30 He rubbed the back of his hand across his eyes , then stood up impatiently as two of the Moi who had been scouting the region while they rested rushed into the clearing and began chatting excitedly to Devraux , pointing back the way they had come .
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