Example sentences of "go [adv prt] the [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 Going up the other way .
2 I reckon those people 'll be going up the wrong way .
3 I was going out the other way !
4 ‘ People were turning around and going back the other way , which was extremely dangerous .
5 Going back the other way , those needles which just knitted will rest and only the other ones will knit ; for example , going from right to left the first and alternate needles KNIT , going back from left to right , the second and alternate needles knit .
6 If we put more oxygen in , it might start going back the other way .
7 I 'm going going back the other way .
8 They 're going back the other way .
9 I suppose me Dan and Honey 'll be going back the cheap way .
10 At the time of weddings , a group of women and children came across the fields with baskets and scarves full of sweets and rice which they touched down under the holy tree to be blessed , before going back the same way they 'd come .
11 ‘ Drink went down the wrong way . ’
12 Lili 's cigarette smoke went down the wrong way .
13 My Bud went down the wrong way and I had a fit of choking .
14 Handing him one of the cans , she drank from her own , and coughed as it went down the wrong way .
15 But it , it just goes to show you that , you know if you , if if you go down the structured way , it does work .
16 She was blue when they carried her in , but it looks as though the stone has gone down the right way . ’
17 Or bits that have gone down the wrong way ?
18 ‘ We can go up the long way , past your farm , and you can nip in and change .
19 The true goal is a summit to the right of the col , but the climber may begin a bit too far to the left and go up the other way .
20 That meant the police had gone up the other way — but could see them by turning .
21 who I was , and what I wanted , in a lazy , indifferent way , and … never ceased smoking while he heard me , and … , when I concluded , he took his pipe from his mouth , reversed it , and with the mouth-piece pointing to the door , he said , ‘ Very well , you can go back the same way you came .
22 And you knew what they were thinking , they were trying to weigh up whether they dare go across the stepping stones and you could tell by their faces and what they did of course when they decided no it was beyond them and they 'd play safe and they 'd go back the same way .
23 Make sure the brushes go back the right way up — match them with the side you have not yet removed .
24 When Bodo saw I was in trouble , he said ‘ We 'd better turn round and go out the other way .
25 No wonder the Polynesians call them aa flows — and go round the long way !
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