Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] it [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand though I was really drunk so maybe I only remember it that way John turned round to me at the end and said , I ca n't understand you All the people I know , when they get pissed , they start fights , whereas you just seem really happy |
| 2 | Your ankle 's improving , so keep it that way . ’ |
| 3 | Ernest Long summarised the change snappily in his note to the Authority 's accountant when they were working out the implications in 1954 : ‘ instead of being messed about by the long-haired boys at the Treasury we are now dealt with by the Finance boys — and we much prefer it that way ’ . |
| 4 | Just do it that way which is what you 'd normally do , on your calculator , you 'd just do sixty times three point five . |
| 5 | How many pennies per gram , I would prefer that too , so just sort of choose one way and stick to it , I always do it that way , and then you 're not confusing yourself doing it different ways . |
| 6 | Usually have it half way do n't they ? |
| 7 | And we rather like it that way . ’ |
| 8 | Erm and those are the ones which are described er qualitatively put it that way . |
| 9 | Well put it this way , if we were compelled to find the savings they ask , that is the only way we could do it . |
| 10 | Well put it this way |
| 11 | Well put it this way she 's nothing like Mick . |
| 12 | Well put it this way |
| 13 | And they sometimes put it that way round . |
| 14 | It probably was n't bubbling and smoking away like a witch 's cauldron but I certainly remember it that way What was it ? |
| 15 | ‘ Well , it 's not businesslike ter do it that way , Fred , ’ she protested . |
| 16 | Only two housewives actually see it this way without reservations ; Dorothy Underwood , a cinema manager 's wife and the mother of three children under four , and Sandra Bishop , the wife of a painter and decorator and the mother of one child : |