Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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1 | This is the main reason why I have not until recently felt able to face the task of transcribing them and editing them in the way they . |
2 | On the day Sir Hubert arrived in Rangoon he sent for me to thank me for the way in which this delicate matter had been handled . |
3 | I mean I , I mean I du n no I mean I just , I just ha , I just had to tell you because I mean it really is pissing me off the way fucking Catherine treats me , she was alright before like and when I 'm on my own , no |
4 | They are not prescriptive and it is open to you to implement them in the way that best suits your firm . |
5 | Well if you want them out the way then take them back . |
6 | There are some guys want me out the way . ’ |
7 | ‘ I really can not expect you to accept me after the way in which I have behaved , and then was wicked enough to read your private book , and the cuttings are there , I knew that you would want them back , and I expect that you will wish to make a career in journalism , and why accept a poor doctor , no need to do that , you can always live on your father 's allowance and what a remarkable man he is , so like you , or earn your living by your pen … ’ |
8 | The walk that defeated me on the way up seemed to take about five minutes coming down , and despite the forced cheery countenance of my friends , I knew I had ruined the day . |
9 | Memorize and then say them in the way that moves you emotionally , noticing the sound ( or memory of sound ) , the appearance and the sensation as you say them aloud . |
10 | A few lay on the ground in exhausted or inebriated sleep , oblivious to children and dogs who clambered over them , or to the kicks from porters who found them in the way . |
11 | ‘ It 's only a bunch of flowers , ’ he said , pleased with her response , ‘ although I can guarantee that I have bought them , and have n't picked them on the way over . |
12 | You are scared to pass me on the way to the stairs ? ’ he grated . |
13 | Why do I need him to stay here when he weakens me in the way an earthquake undermines a city ? |
14 | There were traps to catch them along the way . |
15 | But even if your romantic beau whispers ‘ I love you ’ daily in your shell-like , it does n't mean that he loves you in the way that you love him . |
16 | And the rag trade was also upside down ready on the trailer to come across , I wo n't bore you with the way they do their budgeting for example , but what happens is , my wife will go to one of those suppliers and say yes , a number of my people want to buy that dress so we want a thousand of them . |
17 | When I came back , cos I went in on the way to the hairdresser 's , to find out about it , and I thought I 'd buy him on the way back , when I went back it was still sitting in the same place with its tail hanging out of the back . |
18 | It annoyed her even more that his continuing aristocratic demeanour disappointed her after the way she had been thinking about him . |
19 | The scene of crime officer kept looking at him , as if he found him in the way but did not know how to say so . |
20 | ‘ His condition was obvious and they must have decided to pull him on the way home . ’ |
21 | Amidst the noise of children shouting , women calling across the alley , and dogs barking , Sarah seemed to hear her father condemning her for the way she had behaved these last months , and her misery grew . |
22 | Maybe Henry would have ended up warped and perverse but his unofficial education among the elite certainly helped him along the way . |
23 | I admit my man was out of order tackling it in the way he did , for which he will be disciplined , I assure you . ’ |
24 | He Pronounced it in the way of Upper Egypt , dropping the " L " |
25 | If it had n't been she would probably have dropped it on the way here . |
26 | I just approached it in the way I would were it my album and my band . |
27 | He told me of the way the rivers were kept permanently netted for fish , of the illnesses associated with la Sologne , and of its politics . |
28 | Tremayne came to collect me from the hospital afterwards and told me on the way to Shellerton that Mackie had got through the court ordeal bravely . |
29 | As a matter of fact , one of the men from Scotland Yard , a very nice inspector , told me on the way out that the whole thing was a waste of time as far as he was concerned . |
30 | You know what he told me on the way home ? |