Example sentences of "it [vb -s] the [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if it goes the other way , and he 's called guilty of murder , then , worse , he 'll hang . ’ |
| 2 | It goes the other way . |
| 3 | How do you mean , it goes the other way ? |
| 4 | What no fanny , it goes the other way . |
| 5 | It goes the opposite way to this . |
| 6 | We believe that it represents the best way forward , not just for this country but for Europe . |
| 7 | In short , ‘ it offers the only way of experiencing essence ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ It sounds the wrong way round to choose the area because of the premises . |
| 9 | And , of course , it applies the other way too . |
| 10 | But , as an exile friend says , threatening to throw himself in Chihana 's footsteps , ‘ It seems the only way the media will be interested is if something happens to someone else . ’ |
| 11 | Everton boss Howard Kendall is reluctant to allow a quality player to depart , but with the club almost £4 m in debt and gates falling it seems the only way he can gather sufficient funds . |
| 12 | Emergency admissions develop a momentum of their own , not least because in some areas it seems the only way to get a place in a local authority residential home ( Sinclair , 1988b ) . |
| 13 | It seems the only way round my problem . |
| 14 | Unless the EC decides to treat them as a special case , it seems the only way out for them will be to give the toys away . |
| 15 | It seems the best way to be . |
| 16 | It symbolises the emergent way in which social relations are managed ; the individualisation , classification and invisible control being the characteristic means by which power is established and maintained in contemporary societies . |
| 17 | It runs the opposite way . |
| 18 | I i i it runs the opposite way to this . |
| 19 | It works the other way around too ; hypnotic therapy can not have any adverse effect upon whatever form of medical assistance you might be receiving . |
| 20 | Leeds chairman Leslie Silver Wwednesday defended the controversial decision to sell Batty and said : ‘ No manager wants to sell his best players but Howard Wilkinson is practical enough to realise that we ca n't just buy other people 's best players — it works the other way round sometimes . |
| 21 | But it works the same way as ordinary language . |