Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] their [det] way " in BNC.

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1 Thus , in the National Health Service it may well be the consultants that always seem to get their own way and the nurses rarely so .
2 Bringing the big boys in under a UN flag is exposing a clash of styles ; they tend to have their own way of doing things and there is pressure on the organisation to conform .
3 tend to get their own way by pressurizing people
4 Firstly , because it goes against its grain : women always have to find their own way to where they 're going .
5 This does not mean children have to get their own way all the time ( see page 97 for some specific tactics ) .
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