Example sentences of "i [verb] [vb pp] [art] way " in BNC.
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1 | Connie Fraser was n't really any of my business , but I 'd liked the way she was taking this whole bit . |
2 | I wish I 'd had fewer children — if I 'd known the way prices would go up … |
3 | Maybe the reason I had Testified the way I did was a kind of double bhiff on Argol 's part . |
4 | But I 've seen a way to get a message out . |
5 | ‘ I 've seen the way he gives confidence to the sick , in spite of his youth . |
6 | " I 've seen the way she treats you , sir … like a child , " Jane blurted out . |
7 | I 've seen the way Louise looks at you , and Roger and Amy obviously approve . |
8 | ‘ I 've seen the way you look at him — and frankly we 've all found it rather embarrassing to see the lovesick look on your face whenever he 's anywhere near you . |
9 | ‘ I 've seen the way she looks at you ! |
10 | I 've seen the way he looks at you , Virgie ! |
11 | ‘ Buster 's one of my heroes , ’ he said , ‘ and I 've admired the way he and other old-timers used to do their own stunts . |
12 | ‘ I think I 've got a way of making it taste a little less foul this year , ’ said Jack Nopps one Christmas . |
13 | If he 's really cornered , he might think well I 've got to fight , I 've got no way round it . |
14 | As I have altered the way I teach mathematics , I have found pupils have been more highly motivated and have demonstrated skills I had not suspected they possessed . |
15 | ‘ I have employed every way I know , ’ said Bowet wearily , ‘ to procure money for his Grace 's needs . |
16 | I have left the way clear for anyone to take over as chairman . |
17 | I have tried every way I wrote let a letter hoping somebody would actually come and ask me what was wrong . |
18 | I have noticed this during the last two or three days that I have been sitting here , being able for the first time in this House , to see the faces of my old associates , I have admired the way in which they have cheered to keep their spirits up , and I have admired those who have done that knowing — knowing — that only a few weeks , possibly , remain , before the place that knows them now will know them no more . |
19 | I have found the way I have been treated by qualified and unqualified people patronising and presumptuous and deeply offensive . |
20 | I have suggested a way of learning which uses the skills of both the teacher and the trained nurse in the clinical environment , working together to improve patient care . |