Example sentences of "you [verb] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , you got a nice way with you , Sergeant Joe , ’ said Mrs Beavis , ‘ and I do n't suppose many women would find it easy to say no to you , whatever you wanted . ’
2 Can you explain the odd way that smoothing planes are sized ?
3 And that is in your mind when you react the other way .
4 The Focus Activity asks you to choose an alternative way of delivering care ; to describe how this could be implemented in your situation ; and what the consequences might be for individual clients , costs and staffing .
5 You walk a long way when you go to , across Crackside .
6 So how do you how do you see the ideal way of arranging a room ?
7 ‘ You always say that but then you find a new way . ’
8 " Do you have a long way to go ? "
9 I know it is hard for those of you travelling a long way , but it is very disconcerting for the poor teacher to have a steady trickle of latecomers all through the lesson — particularly when most of the latecomers are not the people who have travelled furthest !
10 Did you say these used to rub your toes when you went a long way in them ?
11 I have always said the people were right in what they asked ; but you went the wrong way to get it . ’
12 instead of turning up towards the Royal Standard you turn the other way , that comes down past .
13 Can you walk a long way , Tessy ? ’
14 Can you walk the right way , no , now do it right Kelly .
15 go in the opposite direction , turned your pen round and you go the other way .
16 You can get round him if you go the right way about it .
17 Bit of both oh right , that 's a good idea , see you Gone the wrong way a post box got a letter to post
18 But my Belly can witness you move the wrong Way .
19 Fire extinguishers for home use are not generally recommended by fire prevention experts , except as a safeguard it you live a long way from your nearest fire station .
20 Sorry , Colin , but you learned the hard way about the harsh truths of the boxing world .
21 For instance , if you 've a long way to go , it 's better to get there slowly than not at all . ’
22 You 've a long way to go yet and a lot to learn .
23 If you take the easy way you will have failed , and nothing will save you then , not your skill , not your determination or righteousness , and not your luck because that will have turned against you .
24 You see the only way that you can really discipline them is when you have a school where the rules have been very , very strict from the moment that they went into that school and they have had their noses held to the grindstone with work up to their brows and they just do n't think of being tiresome and anybody who is tiresome is pulled out and put in a special room on their own , called a sin bin an which is rather boring and made to work even harder !
25 You see the only way we can get equity out and put money in ourselves is by selling this place .
26 You have a long way to go to win them back .
27 You have a nice way of expressing yourself which , I suppose , reflects your industrial background . ’
28 Gather together enough antimatter , and you have a cheap way of travelling to the stars — because obviously the only energy you would be using would be gravitational , of which there is plenty available in the Universe .
29 You have a novel way of showing boredom , ’ he drawled .
30 Furthermore , with subtotal damage you have no real way of knowing in advance exactly how large the scotoma should be .
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