Example sentences of "and [verb] that way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Poke ’ is an Anglo-Saxon word for ‘ sack ’ , and a ‘ pig in a poke ’ was a suckling pig taken to market tied up in a sack and sold that way , sight unseen . |
| 2 | We have not only taken on the status of the older generation , we are beginning to look and behave that way too . |
| 3 | That way chaos lies , but the Window are aware that the best tension is created from a structure being stretched and shattered , so they rein themselves into songs and mess that way . |
| 4 | Invest time in becoming the best and staying that way . |
| 5 | It was a funny feeling to meet someone like that and feel that way . |
| 6 | Whatever I did I was convinced that people did n't like me , and that if only I could be slim and keep that way with sensible eating habits , they would . |
| 7 | Maximiser , a styling spray from The Philip Kingsley Trichological Clinic ( tel : 071–629 4004 for mail order ) is designed to make fine hair look fuller and stay that way ! |
| 8 | It is a pristine waterway and kept that way by the many thoughtful campers that use the faculties along the way . |
| 9 | He had a cat flap in the flat door if he wanted to get into the rest of the house and Fenella had thoughtfully left my kitchen window wide open so he could come and go that way via the flat roof of the kitchen extension next door . |
| 10 | You take Silk , and go that way . |
| 11 | Xanthe Lorrimore got up from the table after a while and went that way , and presently came back screaming . |
| 12 | She took no pains to be silent as she turned back and went that way . |
| 13 | The trail seemed obvious enough , but my intended killer had come and gone that way — must have done — and if he should return for any reason I would n't want to meet him . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm well aware that England have players who can come in and play that way . |
| 15 | I behaved with the arrogance of a lady , and when one of them got a little — fresh ? — I pretended to be insulted and amazed that he could compromise his uniform and position that way . |
| 16 | With regard to Pentos , the Portfolio was uninvested at the start of the period and stayed that way throughout , thereby preserving itself from what would have been a painful experience . |
| 17 | She bent double and stayed that way , and her brown hair hung down , and her little fingertips touched the ground . |
| 18 | It 's finances were rocky , and stayed that way . |
| 19 | The tip came out black and stayed that way . |
| 20 | Again this was not significant ; however , estimated intestinal transit time was significantly longer in the older women who had a hysterectomy and tended that way in the younger one ( Table I ) . |