Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You want it the hard way ? |
| 2 | Put it the other way round , what incentives have the police or the white working class got not to be racist ? |
| 3 | I think that I put it the other way round last time . |
| 4 | And then , put it the other way i if there were nothing that side you 'd have to put it on B because that 's ready to run . |
| 5 | Right , so when you measure that , okay , you best put it the right way up so you can see what you 're doing , and we 'll turn it back in a minute . |
| 6 | Put it the right way up then Kathleen ? |
| 7 | It 's usual to hang ceiling paper parallel with the main window in the room , but if you 're tackling the job for the first time and the room is noticeably shorter in one dimension , you may find it easier to manage shorter lengths and hang it the other way . |
| 8 | It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out . |
| 9 | He 's the type that you 're gon na have to be firm with Lynn , tell him the only way he 's gon na accept it , is you tell him you just do n't love him |
| 10 | That one , that one , page two , get it the right way up , that one , like that , that 's it . |
| 11 | Believe me the only way I 'd ever consider |
| 12 | And erm Y equals X squared , and that 's Y and that 's an X. Then turn it the other way up to get X equals Y squared , and now that 's the Y and this is the X. |
| 13 | you turn it the other way round , everybody knows that . |
| 14 | and a half , one over two the reciprocal of a half if you turn it the other way round it 's two over one |
| 15 | ‘ Try it the other way round . |
| 16 | Ian : I turn it round and try it the other way . |
| 17 | You try it the other way round . |
| 18 | A great family such as the Milettis is like a sleeping bear : it may look massively apathetic and unimpressionable but each hair of its pelt is wired straight into the creature 's brain , and if you twitch it the wrong way the thing will flex its tendons and turn on you , unzipping its claws . |
| 19 | Another well known crossover is the snake cable , where you simply cross the stitches one way , knit a few rows then cross them the other way . |
| 20 | How would you , if you had to do that if you do it the easy way , do n't do it the hard way , how would you do that ? |
| 21 | No , but I mean they do it the easy way the |
| 22 | Cost effective , economical cheap do it the simple way , so it 's cheap and we 've got what it 's made of concrete . |
| 23 | Well on , I do it the right way , because I do n't always feel that I am doing it the right way . |
| 24 | Excellent voice I mean worth an A Bill , brilliant if you do that , but I mean I 'm not , I know speaking to sort of Charles and Tom and Alan , they say that sort of recommendation referrals in Norwich are very difficult but I think if you do it the right way |
| 25 | Because that way it stays on if you do it the other way it 'll drop off it 's as simple as that , okay , cover the pad and as you spiral up the arm all you need to do is to cover about two thirds of what you 've just done before , just like a spiral , you find the bandages , the more you use those roller bandages of yours the worse they get to control because they lose their , you know , nice and stretchiness , so you just do , cover up the pad at the top , tie always on the top of the arm never underneath here . |
| 26 | Okay so now suppose you have Florence as the first noun in T three and herself no do it the other way round , suppose you had herself as the first noun and T three Florence okay then you 'd find Florence does C command herself but it should n't |
| 27 | Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm sure we should reverse things and do it the other way around as the Americans do but it certainly means we can hit our irons well and , believe me , this course is going to demand exceptional iron play . |
| 29 | If you are left-handed of course , you do it the other way round . |
| 30 | and er , if you do it the other way |