Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [adj] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if I did , why would I send her all the way down to Somerset to take you to a cricket match ? ’ |
| 2 | I did not watch him all the way but looked for another target . |
| 3 | This is a thrilling construction , and if you fancy an interesting low-level walk you can follow it all the way from the Aonach Mor ski-area car park , through the Leanachan forest to the start point for The Grey Corries . |
| 4 | The craft , experience and hunger of Montana and Allen can take them all the way this time . |
| 5 | The craft , experience and hunger of Montana and Allen can take them all the way this time . |
| 6 | The driver could take me all the way to Inverness if I wanted . |
| 7 | She 's an ancient lass , I call her Nellie , but she can take me all the way to Sanderstown if I want a night out with bright lights . |
| 8 | Why did you invite me all the way out here from London to mastermind your publicity campaign , Roman ? |
| 9 | Your inner teacher will guide you all the way . |
| 10 | ‘ He is in for one hell of a battle and we will take him all the way to court if we have to . ’ |
| 11 | I 'll take it all the way to the Senate if I have to . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Will she take it all the way or wo n't she ? ’ became the talk of the senior common room . |
| 13 | Even translation from morse into natural language does not take us all the way to consciousness ; for , in the absence of consciousness , language is merely variegated sound , rather than the rich varieties of meaning that are embodied in , for example , Shakespeare 's texts . |
| 14 | ‘ They can take us all the way across this place . |
| 15 | ‘ So , rather than drag her all the way back here for just five minutes or so , I thought we 'd go there . |
| 16 | Let's see if you can make it all the way to the front door before Rosie gets you . |
| 17 | If she does make a noise you probably wo n't shoot her , and anyway there 's a chance she could n't make enough of a noise to be heard outside the front door ; it 's a big house and although there are a lot of hard , sound-reflective surfaces in it , you 're not convinced a scream would make it all the way to whoever 's outside , either down the stairwell or through the double-glazed balcony windows . |
| 18 | That 's alright , I 'll let you drive me all the way round once so , he owes me a quid you see . |
| 19 | He told him how much of his pay he had saved up for today , how he would personally kick him all the way back to Newmarket if he did n't win , how he was a big beautiful bastard that could n't fucking lose , could he ? |
| 20 | Comrade Wu our interpreter who will accompany us all the way is a very pleasant lady in her forties . |
| 21 | ‘ If this is thrown out and the company then goes for a public inquiry , we will fight them all the way . ’ |
| 22 | I 'll help you all the way , trust me . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I think it 's his strongest position and he will start the season there although young Paul Aitcheson will push him all the way for the No 1 jersey , ’ said Larder . |