Example sentences of "we [verb] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If we want the old way of life back we have to vote with our feet and vote now . ’ |
2 | When I suggest we head the other way , for Greenwich , Des shakes his head . |
3 | As I said , we welcome the peaceful way in which the elections were conducted in Zambia , which now has a new and democractic Government . |
4 | And you want to find that side well we get the right way would n't it let's see . |
5 | In our Introduction we examined the eccentric way in which this country has traditionally approached questions of liberty . |
6 | We took the long way , on the way back to the bus stop |
7 | If we took the Labour way , it would be fairer , and I can quickly give some reasons . |
8 | He says there should be more work done by local government providing a network of cycle routes — but we felt the only way to make progress on this paritcular section was to do it ourselves . |
9 | We knew the only way we could get in and take up our positions on the roof was by arriving early . |
10 | We go the long way ; who knows how long it will be before we come this way again ? |
11 | If we go the right way about it , we could set ourselves up nice with a good little earner still in Rafferty 's . ’ |
12 | Reflecting on the rise and rise of Kilkenny hurling he said : ‘ We struggled the whole way through 1991 , yet reached an All Ireland final . |
13 | If anything , we went the other way after erm how many children had Lady Macbeth , and we under-read . |
14 | If anything , we went the other way after erm ‘ How Many Children Had Lady Macbeth ? ’ and we under-read . |
15 | We went the wrong way , I suppose . |
16 | We went the wrong way to work with you , and were amply punished for our mistake . ’ |
17 | The visible stars appear spread all over the night sky , but are particularly concentrated in one band , which we call the Milky Way . |
18 | ‘ Other prisons are run what we call the right way and it 's the short , sharp shock . ’ |
19 | Most of us took the easy way out and accepted a helicopter ride back to Kleine Scheidegg , but Drummond and eight others stayed on top for an all-night vigil . |