Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] the way [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think people get even angrier if they think about this precise thing that was done in their so-called formative years that made them the way they are . |
| 2 | ‘ If I approached it the way I usually work , I 'd agree . |
| 3 | I told it the way it felt , not as it actually was . |
| 4 | He handled it the way he wanted to , without involving us or his own people . |
| 5 | He 'd allowed her closer than anyone else , and when his clothes were off and he was tired she read him the way she read the weather or the mountains or the dust , she ran her fingers over his pale , scarred body and she guessed close to the truth . |
| 6 | I thought he the way he acted and I I thought he was er a real comedian . |
| 7 | Wendy liked him the way he was . |
| 8 | Well that 's , that 's well that 's all I can recollect in relation to why we did it the way we did . |
| 9 | I had no idea why Hughie McNab wanted to change my face , for I liked it the way it was . |
| 10 | ‘ I liked it the way it was . ’ |
| 11 | For starters , I wanted you the way I never thought I would ever want anyone again . ’ |
| 12 | A small boy gave her his wooden sword and she brandished it the way he had shown her . |