Example sentences of "have [adv] be [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She has always been that way , ever since she was a little girl , ’ says another of those close to her , Kylie 's great aunt , Mrs Thomas Riddiford .
2 If there had only been some way they could have gone in the doors of University College together and come home on the bus each night , or better still got a flat together , life would have been perfect .
3 I I 've always been that way inclined , I mean my dad was er he he was a miner , he was a lovely dad , he was lovely man .
4 A man with unfashionably long hair — it had probably been that way since his own undergraduate days , Loretta guessed — was stabbing the air with his fork .
5 Oh aye Well I 've never been that way see .
6 ‘ I 've never been this way before .
7 He had never been this way before .
8 The reason I cover my head is difficult to explain , because it 's always been that way .
9 But it 's always been that way .
10 I mean , she 's always been that way nervous and
11 Jay said : ‘ I do n't know what I 'm doing , it 's never been this way before , ca n't go on anything else , but this time I 'm not going to fuck up . ’
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