Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pron] way [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 They will have to fight or bluff their way through .
2 Yet he could hardly finesse or cost-cut his way out of a serious downturn there .
3 He therefore had the choice of making a new home somewhere or making his way back to a town about whose public feelings he could have no doubt , but knowing that if he did not change his ways the whole thing might happen again .
4 Some are looking to sell their practices or merge their way out of problems that have been brought on by the severest recession the UK has experienced since the 1930s .
5 Mhairi McMillan , a counsellor at St Andrews University , said : ‘ There may be a sense of glamour attached to a tutor or a lecturer for somebody who 's maybe just come up to university or working their way through .
6 After debriefing the other agencies and packing their equipment , the EOD team leave and make their way back to base .
7 He had turned captured Russian officers and allowed them to ‘ escape ’ and make their way back to Russia where they became his agents .
8 The thin man returned to his earlier plan that they should cut loose the horses and make their way back as inconspicuously as possible by the paths and game-tracks .
9 After about thirty seconds , I told her that she could switch the light on once more and make her way out of the cupboard and back to the hall .
10 If Fen had n't returned by morning she would have to pack a few essentials , lock up the boat and make her way back to Little Kirkton by public transport , and Fen would have achieved his objective — to be rid of her .
11 As you approach St Catherine 's Point and make your way up towards the Needles you 'll fully appreciate the true beauty of this much lonelier west and south section .
12 Cross field going north-east then bear left around the edge of the next field and make your way back to Selworthy .
13 From Sgwyd yr Eira head south to Dinas Rock , staying on the east side of the Mellte and make your way back to Pont-Nedd-Fechan .
14 I had no way of telling what time it was , but surely it might soon be possible for me to escape from my desert island and make my way back to the cottage and a warm bed .
15 I had thought that , if the worst came to the worst , I could always follow the hillside and make my way down to the bottom .
16 Speaking softly to the horse , he came alongside her neck , anxious to attach the halter as quickly as possible and make his way back to firm ground .
17 Quiss stamped his foot in frustration , then marched back up the steps to retrieve the rest of his furs and make his way back to the castle 's upper reaches .
18 Soon she was quite alone , and wondering whether or not to go back and make her way around by the fields .
19 We slide back from our observation positions and pick our way back to the rear area .
20 They had got in through a cellar window at the back and made their way up to a small office on the third landing where , according to Cyril , the sole employee had been there man and boy until he became fossilized and had to be removed feet first from his station .
21 They slipped through a side door and made their way out via one of the postern gates of the palace .
22 They collected their horses and made their way out of the Tower into Petty Wales .
23 The rain was still falling as Corbett and his party reached London 's Aldgate and made their way down through Poor Jewry , Mark Lane , and into Petty Wales near the Tower .
24 Laughing and joking , they left their bags there and made their way down to the tap room where the landlord 's wife served them huge fish pies , the crust , golden and crisp , hiding a savoury sauce which dulled the flavour of the rancid fish .
25 Taking the plate gently from him she placed it in the sink , then checked the turkey one last time , turned the gas down as low as it would go and made her way up to bed .
26 ‘ Would you excuse me , please , James ? ’ she said , and made her way over to Martin without looking back .
27 For her life 's sake Chesarynth turned reluctantly and made her way back to the tutorial room .
28 She sensed their disappointment as she closed her book , and without looking at them , left the garden and made her way back to the beach .
29 She dropped her passenger in the centre of Anduze and made her way back to Roziac .
30 She clamped her jaws together and made her way back to her desk .
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