Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] in [art] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just got in the way , like a loose bundle |
| 2 | He apologised in advance if he should be too expert , but Jessica conceded graciously she had nothing against technique per se , it just got in the way of animal passion sometimes . |
| 3 | She can not do this , pleading that surely loving him now is enough , but this does not fit into Gatsby 's dream and he can not accept this , ‘ his dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it ’ , but it was he , himself , who finally stood in the way of fulfilment . |
| 4 | Williams always wrote in a way which deserves the label of ‘ political ’ in the sense in which that term is used by Cleaver ( 1979 ) . |
| 5 | Mellor 's office in life may have been the big attraction , but it also got in the way of a good time . |
| 6 | The winger transferred to the left hand side of the field — unusual for a right-footed player , and also got in the way of Boyd as he broke forward in the same area . |
| 7 | Yet over most of the world it inevitably came up against social and institutional obstacles which prevented or inhibited it , and in so doing also stood in the way of the other great task which capitalist — or indeed any — industrial development set its landed sector . |
| 8 | It looks like Harry simply got in the way . ’ |
| 9 | Many of the 500 bodies simply got in the way . |