Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] it [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think a lot of people feel vaguely when they see two duffers marrying that the duffers must prefer it that way . |
| 2 | I know you have to operate in secret , but we must keep it that way . |
| 3 | I see now the relentless laying down of guilt , and I feel a faint surprise that I must interpret it that way . |
| 4 | Now that is n't easy actually , because you know , the practitioner 's think they know best and they actually quite resent , you know , the young Policy Officer 's coming in and saying let's do it this way , shall we ? |
| 5 | and get it very quickly without messing about , try this one then , erm , four hundred plus that , plus seventeen point five per cent , and , now then okay , let's do it this way . |
| 6 | He might , some people might prefer it that way , Flora nice wee quiet village . |
| 7 | I 'll do it that way round . |
| 8 | Oh I 'll do it that way and take a chance . |
| 9 | or owt owing to me , I says , we 'll do it that way and then you come |
| 10 | Yeah , so I 'll video it next week , I 'll do it that way , oh there 's |
| 11 | We 'll do it this way . |
| 12 | The point is , they 'll report it one way or the other . |
| 13 | I 've always travelled around by road , and I 'll keep it that way . |
| 14 | Yeah I 'll have it that way , I do n't like it the other way up . |
| 15 | That wo n't work , so I 'll try it another way . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You might put it that way . ’ |
| 17 | You might put it this way : We are human beings , not because we have souls but because we are able to conceive of the possibility that we might have souls . |
| 18 | Right now this time I 'm not telling you that the acceleration for some we wo n't bother writing it like that right we 'll write it this way . |
| 19 | Two-year-olds thrive on attention and they 'll get it any way they can — crying for no reason , breath-holding , tantrums and general naughtiness . |
| 20 | I 'll put it that way then |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll put it this way . |
| 22 | and if you have n't got it you could be there all day on the exam , urgh urgh , and also you 're thinking I 'll put it this way up , that one over that |
| 23 | I 'll put it this way so that you 've not the plaster on your your bruised bit . |
| 24 | I 'll put it another way to you , Mr Millet . |
| 25 | you 'll find it that way anyway wo n't you ? |
| 26 | Well , I 'll turn it that way . |
| 27 | Let's keep it that way . |
| 28 | I 'd like to say that I do sit on T U C youth forum and the G M B have the strongest , most active youth section so let's keep it that way and give our young members all the support and encouragement they deserve . |
| 29 | ‘ Let's keep it that way . ’ |
| 30 | So let's keep it that way folks . |