Example sentences of "[adv] not [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps not last Sunday , and perhaps not on the way to Liam Shakespeare 's front door , but it had happened . |
| 2 | This dream had at last come true , for Lennie anyway , perhaps not in the way he had expected though . |
| 3 | It 's obvious he is concerned about looks , but maybe not in the way other boys are . |
| 4 | No , at least not in the way you mean … |
| 5 | I can not say that in an administrative context we shall take up every item that appears in the new clauses , at least not in the way that is implied . |
| 6 | She did n't have a clue how to relate to men — or at least not in the way her peers , someone like Mandy , would . |
| 7 | She had not meant that , Ashley thought frantically , at least not in the way his husky intonation was making it sound , not how the look in his dark eyes seemed to imply . |
| 8 | Of course he belongs to the class which dedicates itself from the beginning , single-mindedly to literature , but yet not in the way we would think of . |
| 9 | Several historians recently have suggested that it was certainly not in the way that had been intended . |