Example sentences of "way as [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The deal clearly does not work both ways as we learned from the Squidgy tape ( a copy of which was handed to me in that very restaurant some weeks before its contents were published ) . |
| 2 | It can not be supposed , then , that the STV would work in the United Kingdom in precisely the same ways as it does in Ireland . |
| 3 | Also , God deals with different people in different ways as He sees fit . |
| 4 | If we start the New Year in the same way as we finished it , I 'll be well pleased . |
| 5 | ‘ Same way as we got on ? ’ said Angalo , who had n't . |
| 6 | In much the same way as we 've got we 've just got ta go away and do some questioning ourselves erm get amongst it an say okay can we do some of these things more effectively ? |
| 7 | We had to put the vehicle into second gear most of the way as we proceeded slowly but with great steadiness and sureness up the steep incline , the hill Arsenio and Osvaldo had walked to their lessons as boys , up which Martinho had run to Fr Molloy the day they burnt the FAKINTIL files while Danu lay concealed in smoke below , the hill Rosa claimed with scorn never to have walked in her life , except she was strongly there , too , in spirit . |
| 8 | We are required in the same way as we require numeracy and literally literacy , literally ! |
| 9 | If the government intervenes to ‘ peg ’ ( i.e. fix ) the exchange rate or even to prevent excessive fluctuations , the transmission mechanism will not work in the same way as we have described . |
| 10 | Great chunks of it may require changes in Company policy and I assume that those are being investigated in the same way as we have been asked to comment . |
| 11 | The catechist will read out in the same way as we did for the Celebration of Enrolment , erm whichever catechist is doing will say I present to you and call out a name , and you stand up in your seat with your parents . |
| 12 | We used to call it higher education , and erm so we had to deal with the , the Lowestoft Grammar School in the same way as we did with the other schools and also with the erm Technical Institute which was at Lowestoft , that was the only erm purpose-built erm centre for further education in the , in the county at that time . |
| 13 | We kept rabbits , too , in much the same way as we dealt with the people , improvisationally and with desperate brilliance . |
| 14 | Cameras were hurriedly produced , which was no easy matter as we were squeezed in a very small boat , and everyone was in everyone else 's way as we tried to take photographs . |
| 15 | After resting and lazing for nearly an hour , after the children had slid down enough dunes , chased enough birds , fallen in the water enough times , we returned in much the same way as we started out , except this time Maha leapt into the boat and would not move . |
| 16 | Unfortunately it would appear , or perhaps fortunately , depending on , on one 's views , erm , the policy has always been quite clear , that we should treat them in exactly the same way as we treat the independent sector , and that there would be an arm 's length independent inspection , that has now been made explicitly clear that that is the requirement , and therefore you would have to withdraw that and say that if there is a requirement to find a further two hundred and fifty thousand pounds ' worth of savings , we will have to go and identify another area rather than that . |
| 17 | So we busy ourselves about the house or go on holiday in much the same way as we do our jobs . |
| 18 | I feel that the water company should do something constructive to solve the problem they have engineered , and perhaps other readers feel the same way as we do . |
| 19 | Although few of us would expect an Eskimo to react or think in the same way as we do , we are nevertheless continually guilty of the same foolish assumption in regard to nationalities closer to home . |
| 20 | A barn owl works out whether a sound is coming from the right or the left in the same way as we do . |
| 21 | We need to define that role and monitor the progress of projects from the user perspective in just the same way as we do from the supplier perspective . |
| 22 | My conjecture , therefore , is that bats " see " in much the same way as we do , even though the physical medium by which the world " out there " is translated into nerve impulses is so different — ultrasound rather than light . |
| 23 | These people [ the Brazilian Indians ] are wild [ sauvage ] in the same way as we say that fruits are wild , when nature has produced them by herself in her ordinary way … they are still very close to their original simplicity … they are still governed by natural laws and very little corrupted by our own " .1 |
| 24 | The idea is to make it a bring facility at the moment , which is why we like the station centre and the yard behind it , because people tend to drive out that way as they go to Exeter and back . |
| 25 | I suspect that [ the ] very absence of quality is what makes such stuff attractive to children , not just because it is easy to read , undemanding , untaxing , but because the simplistic plots and characters leave children free to embroider and enrich the stories in their own way as they read . |
| 26 | Bill was whistling in a devil-may-care sort of way as they sped along . |
| 27 | Yet the point of this short section has been to establish that where the jurists did face similar problems in coping with defective trust dispositions , they proceeded in very much the same way as they had done with legacies . |
| 28 | They need not return all the way as they had come but could strike southwards up Jed Water and over to Hobkirk and so by the Note o' the Gate pass into Liddesdale . |
| 29 | In Men of Iron , released in 1935 , Warner Bros attempted to use the steel industry in much the same way as they had earlier used the coal industry . |
| 30 | Modules were built in the early 1980s in much the same way as they had been in the late 1960s , with little technical or organizational change . |