Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] [det] way " in BNC.

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1	He would say nothing more a– he led her this way and that through the streets , doubling back often , like a fox laying a foil .
2	Since this shot occurs in two different scenes , maybe he tried it both ways , but it looks the same in each , tough repeated inspection fails to disclose conclusively which of the two possibilities it actually is .
3	‘ And he wants it that way .
4	Matisse comes at the end of a tradition of Renaissance illusionism and volumetric painting which is irrevocably shifting into something different and he wants it both ways , just as Giotto wanted it both ways .
5	He prefers it that way .
6	He keeps it that way with a fitness and beauty routine that includes two hours weight training , followed by half an hour on the sunbed to keep his skin golden brown .
7	He found that Turner by 1833 was painting trees unknown to any botanist ; probably he painted them because he saw them that way ; and indeed with the help of a lens the lecturer could turn a picture of a common tree into a Turner tree for the audience to see for themselves .
8	But I do n't suppose he saw it that way at the time .
9	So he clicked it all way and it come up I says now get your green line I says straight down middle and tune it in .
10	CATHERINE I do n't suppose he meant it that way .
11	He put it that way several years ago .
12	Since he put it that way , like a parlour game , intended to keep him from dying of boredom in her company , which was more the effect she was used to having on men , she considered .
13	Fininvest , in true Italian tradition , is a secretive family-owned company and Mr Berlusconi had always said he preferred it that way .
14	‘ Just another five minutes , ’ Nick begged , not taking his eyes from the ball as he whacked it half way down the table .
15	‘ Did he put it that way ? ’
16	So he had them both ways did n't he ?

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