Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [verb] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then do please stay that way . ’ |
| 2 | I wouldn't 've talked that way if I knew that . ’ |
| 3 | Check the er , but you 've got to have some way , I believe , of measuring what 's going on . |
| 4 | The car washing and laundry activities have had to move some way up the bank . |
| 5 | They 're blaming a new system of tolls which means drivers only have to pay going one way . |
| 6 | The behavioural view says we behave as we do ( for example not stealing , not hitting others , not spitting in dining rooms , not going about naked and so on ) because we have learned to behave this way . |
| 7 | We need help to go some way towards knowing ourselves and in turn to be able to understand and help others . |
| 8 | This does not mean that victims are consciously playing this game , but rather that they have learnt to live this way , not realising there is any better alternative . |
| 9 | But the electrophysiological examples I have described go some way to countering Wittgenstein 's negative assertion : ‘ No supposition seems to me more natural than that there is no process in the brain correlated with associating or with thinking ; so that it would be impossible to read off thought-processes from brain-processes ’ ( Zettel , paragraph 608 , Anscombe 's translation , 1967 ) . |