Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] way he " in BNC.
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| 1 | In it he said of Mrs Thatcher , in the jocular way he addresses us all : ‘ I wish that cow would resign . ’ |
| 2 | He did n't know what they had been doing to him , but whatever it was he did n't like it , and he was going to let them know it in the only way he knew — by making as loud a noise as he could ! |
| 3 | The smugness in his voice was here too , in the studied way he licked upper and lower lips with his tongue before he spoke , and tapped the fingertips of each hand together as he judged the broken man at his feet . |
| 4 | ‘ Graham Taylor was trying to get us through to the semi-finals in the best way he knows — rightly or wrongly . |
| 5 | ‘ Ossie has attempted to play the game in the attractive way he has always believed in , ’ said O'Neill . |
| 6 | And in the same way he sprinkled with the blood both the tent and all the vessels used in worship . |
| 7 | In the same way he lauded the pilots , calling them ‘ some of the bravest people I 've ever met in my life ’ , apparently not noticing that much of their fortitude was required simply to fly the shocking aircraft and the hapless missions with which he had entrusted them . |
| 8 | He flies a plane in the same way he used to sack quarterbacks ! ’ |
| 9 | In the same way he himself seemed to be acquiring a greater and greater starkness , and soon after settling into Carlyle Mansions the order of his new life emerged . |
| 10 | But Diodorus himself probably added the titles used of Gelon ; in the same way he regularly gives his early Egyptian pharaohs the hellenistic royal virtues . |
| 11 | In the same way he never recognised himself as eating with a familiar spoon from a familiar plate . |
| 12 | The boy bowed again , enjoying her astonishment in the same way he had enjoyed the applause of the T'ang earlier that day when he had played Tsu Tiao . |
| 13 | In the same way he may only despatch the liquor to the customer outwith permitted hours . |
| 14 | In the same way he abandoned his family 's Whig politics to become a pillar of the ‘ Church interest ’ , influenced first by his fellow Welshman , Francis Gwyn , and later falling under the spell of a fellow refugee from a Presbyterian past , Robert Harley , first Earl of Oxford [ qq.v . ] . |
| 15 | Just in the same way he bullies everyone below him . |
| 16 | In every other way he was doing wonders but it would all be lost if he fell into a trap and saw the paper closed . |
| 17 | In a curious way he would miss Tibbles . |
| 18 | In a curious way he seemed more formidable than before . |
| 19 | But in a strange way he has done wonders for our social life . |
| 20 | In a similar way he might have been surprised by the figure he cut in prose or come to that in life . |
| 21 | His timing was exact : even when he moved in a clumsy way he never knocked anything over . |
| 22 | He felt the mothers and the family , as in a different way he felt the hospital children , as a threat . |
| 23 | However , in a quiet way he probably did much to dampen ill-judged enthusiasm for Habbakuk . |
| 24 | Frankie could not be one of them , yet he feared in his hear that it might be true , because when she called him ‘ Nigger ’ it wounded him in a special way he did not really understand . |
| 25 | In a funny way he wished that Elaine would open her eyes , but she was blind drunk and slept . |