Example sentences of "i [verb] [adj] the way " in BNC.

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1 That 'll be alright so cos he slid his my brief case and er I got all the way home , no problem at all , I 'd got newspaper under the back , so it did n't scratch the back when I come to come down Mill Road this lorry 's go , I mean I got the tail gate up and er I sort of looked in the mirror , I thought oh my goodness my tail gate , I could hear it so and I braked a bit sharp and that slid down and scratched along the dash board !
2 ‘ So I swam all the way through High School , and I was never in a band because of that .
3 At last the wind turned the ship towards me and now I cut all the way through the rope .
4 Look , ’ she added sharply , aware of her pink cheeks and his mocking expression , ‘ I came all the way here to work , not to be insulted by you about my appearance , and I 'd like to get on , the light 's beginning to fade — is that all right with you ? ’
5 I says all the way back .
6 I look all the way round but all I can see are the shapes of the trolleys and the wire fence on both sides .
7 ’ And I walked all the way up Great Homer Street .
8 My first ever act went really well ; I was so over the moon I walked all the way home to Streatham with this huge smile on my face .
9 To calm my feelings I walked all the way back to London .
10 There was not a pretty face in sight so I sulked all the way to Dover .
11 In despair , I scrambled all the way down to the gully that falls directly from the col and tried to climb it quickly before the sun got up .
12 The Feldwebel had not moved and I looked all the way up his black leather jack-boots and the thin grey greatcoat with its cheap tin buttons looking as if they had come out of a Christmas pudding before I noticed that his eyes were slightly open and that he was watching me with an uncle 's amusement .
13 Now if I go all the way to the very bottom of the spreadsheet , and put some er , an entry , somewhere near the margin there .
14 So I went all the way down to the door slightly irritated , and what did I see ?
15 Well I went all the way through went through to itself .
16 Once I went all the way home — but I never went in .
17 I thought they 've got the carton , so I went all the way through the carton , they were all nice and everything .
18 I bawled all the way down the aisle …
19 I could n't believe it , I remembered all the way through .
20 I 'm so miserable I cried all the way home .
21 And I said all the way through the film practically they were praying for rain .
22 The man gave a grunt , which was the permission we had been waiting for , and I ran all the way back to my flat to change and conduct the concert .
23 I ran all the way to Keith 's house just to find out it he 'd heard it . ’
24 ‘ I spent a lot of time attending to it , but I ran all the way , which is good enough , ’ he said .
25 I ran all the way there and back and handed my test card over .
26 I ran all the way home from school thinking I was going to bleed to death .
27 I ran all the way there and back .
28 I ran all the way back up the slope and into the lighted lounge .
29 So I ran all the way round and coming !
30 Nigel ( 4.8 ) : ( Balancing along a plank ) ‘ Look , I balance all the way along here .
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