Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | I love the Christmas services , but I did n't argue with him because I know he means to get rid of me one way or another . |
2 | She must have gone to work on him , probably saying he 'd get more out of me that way . |
3 | Takes some of them that way . |
4 | and Alan says if you can still tell any of them that way . |
5 | Even when she was tiny she had n't really thought of him that way , and when she was older , about thirteen , she had secretly been terribly proud in front of the other girls when Georg , who had never seemed to go through a spotty adolescent phase like other boys , used to wait for her outside school so that they could walk up the mountain road together . |
6 | ‘ Oh , I still feel the consequences of it one way or another . |
7 | ‘ I tell you Cooper would n't bust out of it that way . |
8 | I do n't think of it that way . |
9 | To think of it that way . |
10 | You ca n't get out of it that way ! |
11 | ‘ I never thought of it that way , ’ he said . |
12 | ‘ I never thought of it that way . ’ |
13 | So it 's sometime useful to think of it that way round , Newton 's third law , rather than force is mass times acceleration , you 're interested in the effect , now what did we get for this , what sort of acceleration do we get . |
14 | It 's counter see you , the reason , the reason that this seems difficult to understand at first is we 're not used to thinking of it that way . |
15 | I never thought of it that way . |
16 | " Well , " the McLaren girl said , " I guess the whole thing was kind of a bother , but I had n't thought of it that way . |
17 | As X becomes a very very very small number , or a large negative number , if you like to think of it that way , where X is very large . |
18 | That was the answer think of it that way . |
19 | Think of it that way . |
20 | Well I 've never thought of it that way . |
21 | To think of it another way , if you were asked to mend a broken chair you would not use every tool you had just for the sake of showing that you had them . |
22 | My knowledge of this period of history is rather hazy so I am not going to make an issue of it either way , for the simple reason which I suspect is shared by many of you , that I do n't care . |
23 | Think of it this way : if it is the case that an incomplete embargo on vehicles will result in my going , then anything that entails an incomplete embargo on vehicles will result in my going ; an incomplete embargo on cars entails an incomplete embargo on vehicles , so an incomplete embargo on cars will result in my going . ) |
24 | ‘ Think of it this way , ’ he urged , ‘ we are all mourners following a funeral procession and some of us , those of us more directly concerned with the departed , have dropped behind to tie a shoe-lace . |
25 | Think of it this way . |
26 | She could see he had not thought of it this way . |
27 | ‘ Well , it comes to all of us one way or another . ’ |
28 | So after a fortnight , thereabouts , the union had a meeting and decided that everybody in the industry like , which of course there was only about a thousand of us any way , everybody would s would stop until this man could start at work . |