Example sentences of "be [vb pp] the other way " in BNC.
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| 1 | His comment about ‘ that cat Wilson not being able to handle approval ratings like mine ’ can also be turned the other way round . |
| 2 | Of course the game can be played the other way round and even crude Austinian positivism might be treated as vindicated by the English criminal statute . |
| 3 | ( Net present value calculations can , however , be bent the other way , to justify massive strategic overkill with catastrophic socio-economic — and political — consequences . |
| 4 | The answer to the last of the three questions should perhaps be put the other way round . |
| 5 | PP may ask , ‘ What is … noted for ? ’ or the question may be put the other way round — ‘ Which city is noted for … ? ’ |
| 6 | But the argument might as well be put the other way round : his inability to formulate counterfactuals is just one consequence of the difficulties attendant Upon a theory of such scope and grandiloquent abstraction . |
| 7 | The problem can also be stated the other way . |