Example sentences of "we [verb] [pers pn] this way " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I take My Noble Friend 's point indeed , but I think nonetheless er that er I have to say that there is a degree that we put it this way of understanding of how the process works rather more informally than the manner in which my Noble Friend has put it . |
| 2 | We thinking well why are we doing it this way ? |
| 3 | However tempting it may be , try to avoid falling in to the trap of ‘ in my day we did it this way ’ or you may receive a stinging reply . |
| 4 | So if we did it this way , erm , let's pick an actual bearing , so that we get it right . |
| 5 | My shift we do it this way . |
| 6 | Erm , we rent land from the Duchy of Cornwall , perhaps , er well you know long leasehold , we bought it this way , and we pay low rent . |
| 7 | Okay , we check it this way . |
| 8 | ‘ We are toasting missing colleagues who were with us in the buffet and who would have preferred us to do it this way , instead of being sombre , ’ said Mr Christopher Reeves , a consultant engineer who joined the train at Southampton Parkway station . |
| 9 | But if it had been irradiated , well , let us put it this way , I would n't buy food if I knew it was irradiated . |