Example sentences of "it had [verb] [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | It 's a pity it had to happen that way . |
2 | Now I think what te , what happened there was we er , we drifted away from setting down sc , er , er , scripts to finding good useful key words and phrases out of the paper that we could then fit into the script , and as it had gone that way , I realised it was working , and did n't see any point in trying to get it back to the way it was originally going , because it was going fine . |
3 | It had come half way up the bunk , and nearly as far as Willis 's blankets . |
4 | But it had taken bad ways and , by the time he 'd agreed to see the doctor , it was too late . |
5 | But when Sweden 's shipbuilding industry slid into decline , it had to seek other ways of long term survival . |
6 | He wished it had happened that way . |