Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nature before me has come this way , |
| 2 | And then , ‘ God , how I hate talking this way . ’ |
| 3 | and when you try t in the past when I tried to find some way of imposing discipline , there is no way because quite rightly , you 're not allowed to strike children , I never wanted to and I I hardly ever did at one school where there was a marvellous spirit of give and take I used to whip off my little black velvet slipper occasionally and whack some of the larger boys about the top of the thigh . |
| 4 | First , however , I want to compare two ways in which we can look at evolution . |
| 5 | Starting from a point further back in the development of a theory of television than that from which Steve Neale begins for cinema , I want to suggest some ways of thinking about television genre , which , though they will not deal with particular programme categories , may open out some more complex ways of thinking about the aesthetics and poetics of television . |
| 6 | I should perhaps say a little about how I came to think this way : that the key to educational change is in the stance that teachers individually and collectively adopt towards change . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't see how I can unless I manage to shift one way or the other , and I need both hands for that . |
| 8 | I began to see one way out of our dilemma . |
| 9 | I decided to come this way because I wanted you to see the courtyard by moonlight . ’ |
| 10 | It was n't at all what Luce had expected , and , seeing her puzzled frown , he said hastily , apologetically , ‘ I hope you do not mind using the rear entrance , but I needed to go this way to get to my next appointment . ’ |
| 11 | There is , however , a very strong feeling in fashionable knitwear this year for double jacquard patterns Usually I try to find easy ways to achieve this look and if you do n't have a ribber and a colour changer you can get away with two layers of Fair Isle or single jacquard , neatly sewn together to make a beautiful fabric for this time of year . |
| 12 | But because they are so efficient at tempting big barbel to bite in the first place I keep trying different ways of fishing with them to try to overcome the problem . |
| 13 | All that I can honestly say is that after collecting the facts I do decide one way or another , without having any reasons which will satisfy you if you do not share the same standards . |
| 14 | So , cos I do actually sit down and work it out , and me mum comes in and says , what you doing , , so I do use that way . |
| 15 | I told Malpass he could find me at Stuart Street and , for a couple of streets , I did head that way . |
| 16 | It 's true that I did feel that way at the time . |
| 17 | I aim to stay that way . |
| 18 | As conditions were calm and my position at that time left me right for a downwind left join in an easterly direction , I elected to land this way and flew a normal downwind base and approach . |
| 19 | but I had to lie any way cos otherwise she would be more annoyed , I was going , I , say I go , I |
| 20 | ‘ If Selwyn intends to go to the Colonel 's this afternoon , I could say I had to go that way myself and offer him a lift on the motorbike . ’ |
| 21 | Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home . |
| 22 | It was ironic in retrospect that I had to travel half way round the globe to get to know working class men from my own back yard . |
| 23 | I had to get half way under the bottom strand of barbed wire to see inside properly and as I did so , my hand closed on something smooth and rubbery half buried in the ground . |
| 24 | I had come this way a hundred times , always varying my route so as to avoid making more of a track than a rabbit might do . |
| 25 | We could insert ‘ Christian truths ’ ( or doctrines or promises ) for ‘ Christian presuppositions ’ , but I prefer to speak this way to focus attention on what a presupposition does rather than on what it is . |
| 26 | I 've timed both ways and there is n't any more than twenty seconds in it . |
| 27 | Well I I 've answered that way sir , cos I ca n't be sure . |
| 28 | I 've chosen that way because the longest distance without water is two hundred and fifty miles , compared with at least five hundred the way you 're going . ’ |
| 29 | I said I 've come all way from Llandudno to see what you 're doing . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've driven this way from Mariánské Láznë . ’ |