Example sentences of "his [conj] [pron] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each person uses words in his or her own way ; avoids some words , uses others frequently . |
| 2 | The anger that builds up characterizes the general pattern of interaction between the parent and child with the parent being erratic and inconsistent in reaction and the child being aggressive and difficult in order to gain attention and have his or her own way . |
| 3 | The child has learned that tantrums effectively help him or her to get his or her own way . |
| 4 | One of the issues that has to be addressed in the assessment is what balance is appropriate between the freedom of the sufferer to pursue his or her own life in his or her own way , and the possible result of that freedom which may lead to damage to themselves or others . |
| 5 | Nonetheless these friends will be aware that the sufferer ultimately has to make his or her own way back to recovery and that " helpful " actions should not serve to enable the sufferer to continue the recovery-threatening attitudes or behaviour without organising his or her own responsibility for the consequences . |
| 6 | The first view would suggest that in Cabinet issues are ‘ up for grabs ’ and whichever minister gets his or her own way on an issue has power . |
| 7 | Their four children , two sons and two daughters , grew up at Vine House : each in his or her own way has become a gardener . |
| 8 | To someone pitched into a matrix and left to find his or her own way the prospect is unsettling . |
| 9 | ‘ It is , perhaps , not too much to ask on their behalf for a period of calm during which they can reassert , each in his and her own way , the tradition of public service to which they are clearly dedicated . ’ |