Example sentences of "she [verb] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although she lived a long way from the town , she seldom missed Brownie Pack Meeting . |
| 2 | When he headed back into the heart of the crowd she headed the other way , hailed a taxi and went in search of a plane . |
| 3 | Does she feel the same way as you ? ’ |
| 4 | She walked a little way along , kicking a stone , and came to the entrance to the gravel pits . |
| 5 | Had she gone the long way round , using a main road , she would only have added 10 minutes to her journey . |
| 6 | She laughed the same way as when I 'd first seen her . |
| 7 | She took the long way home , and walked slowly . |
| 8 | This remark she delivered with the immense complacency of the wise virgin ; Clara could not help but feel that having men in only when things went wrong was not as wildly eccentric as her mother supposed , but as she knew no other way , no other world , she could not be sure . |
| 9 | Thankful that because of Rosie 's appendix she knew the quickest way to the hospital well , Shelley drove like a demon after the ambulance , and ran in as the casualty was stretchered in . |
| 10 | Oh , lord , I hope she feels the same way about him ! |
| 11 | ‘ I think she feels the same way about you too , but Romanies and gorgios should n't marry . |
| 12 | That morning they parted under the trees , he never took her all the way to the gates , that would only have made things worse , that morning she looked the way she always looked , rings under her eyes and her whole body braced for the ordeal that lay ahead , how hard it was to leave her always , maybe that was why they always drew the parting out , sometimes it took minutes , just the saying goodbye , they backed away from each other , then stopped and called something out , then backed away again , they called out special words that they 'd made up , words to fill the distance between them , words for the things they could n't say , they backed away till he was under the trees or she was through the gates , whichever happened first , she looked the same way she always looked that morning , except for one thing , she had a clock tucked under her arm , the clock they 'd found together , the clock that did n't tick , the lonely clock . |
| 13 | She advanced a little way and then simply stopped , her head inclined , her eyes appearing to take in every detail of him . |
| 14 | Mm , they had to take it off and she went the other way then |
| 15 | She went the whole way now : ‘ He 'll pull the switch for the first television transmission to Danu , and that will also be the moment Danu is absorbed into the republic as the fifty-eighth province . |
| 16 | She felt a long way away from him , and superior , also . |
| 17 | Of course , I 've always loved her but I 'd no idea she felt the same way about me until she told me this afternoon . |
| 18 | To match his eyes , she thought , and her own lost focus as she remembered the strange way the colour had seemed to change as he laughed . |
| 19 | ‘ Does she live a long way off ? ’ |
| 20 | She had a better way of rupturing that patient impassivity , of making him look at her . |
| 21 | But she had a better way of relaxing the tightness that started at the back of her neck and spread across the crown of her head than attempting sleep . |
| 22 | She had a long way , still , to go . |
| 23 | Being a mere apprentice was boring and carried no cachet , and Lydia was dauntedly aware that she had a long way to go before she achieved the skills and ease of perfection . |
| 24 | ‘ She had a strange way of showing it , then . ’ |
| 25 | And she had a sure-fire way of handling the tough Northern audiences . |
| 26 | I asked my neighbour to turn down her records as I found it impossible to concentrate and she said the only way she could cope with the stress of her reality was to blast her music . |
| 27 | She said the only way you could another way you can cut your costs , he said , is , is that due to all these drivers he said , you 've got it you 've virtually got any driver on this car said just just have it you and yo , and your wife he said , and that 'll cut your costs down enormously . |
| 28 | The journey home was no problem — she slept the whole way . |
| 29 | She jumped the other way round and ran all the way round the back . |
| 30 | She disliked the casual way in which he made decisions profoundly affecting other people 's lives — choosing whose tale of woe should be front page news , and whose story deserved nothing more than the wastepaper bin . |