Example sentences of "[verb] it the [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | And if racing round the world was n't enough , these half million pound yachts will be tackling it the wrong way — against the winds and currents , to commemorate the first time it was done 21 years ago by British sailor Chay Blyth . |
2 | THE reader who lives in a council house and believes her rent is subsidising home-buyers has it the wrong way round . |
3 | Christina cringed as Susanna pronounced it the American way . |
4 | Having said she would never teach she found it the only way to keep up her Mathematics and bring up a family , so via an evening Technical College Lectureship she slipped into school teaching and has enjoyed it ! |
5 | Changed it the other way round . |
6 | ‘ You want it the hard way ? |
7 | It 's turned it the other way round . |
8 | It would have been far better if he 'd done it the other way around — the rest of the set acoustic and then brought them on to play . |
9 | The Hungarians have put privatisation and foreign-trade liberalisation before currency convertibility ; the Poles have done it the other way round . |
10 | I think you should have done it the other way . |
11 | It has done it the old-fashioned way , with teamwork , better quality and new models that appeal to its customers . |
12 | In fact if we 'd done it the proper way you 'd of had |
13 | that 's the wrong way , you 've done it the wrong way have n't you ? |
14 | Put it the other way round , what incentives have the police or the white working class got not to be racist ? |
15 | I think that I put it the other way round last time . |
16 | And then , put it the other way i if there were nothing that side you 'd have to put it on B because that 's ready to run . |
17 | Right , so when you measure that , okay , you best put it the right way up so you can see what you 're doing , and we 'll turn it back in a minute . |
18 | Put it the right way up then Kathleen ? |
19 | Microsoft may have decided not to bundle SQL Server directly in order maintain good relations with other database suppliers , ‘ but why not do it the other way around ? ’ asks Schuster . |
20 | Microsoft may have decided not to bundle SQL Server directly in order maintain good relations with other database suppliers , ‘ but why not do it the other way around ? ’ asks Schuster . |
21 | Normally I do the computational modelling first then context but I might do it the other way round , right ? |
22 | Or we can do it the other way round , it does n't matter . |
23 | Oh hang on , let's let's let's do it the easy way . |
24 | you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ? |
25 | How would you , if you had to do that if you do it the easy way , do n't do it the hard way , how would you do that ? |
26 | The hardened jumper-fiddler can do it the hard way , of course , but the software approach is by far the easiest — so you can plug it in and forget it , you wo n't need to whip it out and fiddle with it . |
27 | ‘ Very well , we 'll do it the hard way . |
28 | They do n't do it the hard way . |
29 | We 're here to establish INCUBUS solid in Europe and we 'll do it the American way … ’ |
30 | Check it somewhere that you 're writing it the right way |