Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It must have fallen that way .
2 D c c could you have visualized any way in which production could have been controlled apart from his down about a certain amount ?
3 I suppose they could have come that way . ’
4 See , he said , I told you you should n't have come this way .
5 She must have come this way often enough , she was a diligent churchgoer . ’
6 The traffic that had caused the furrows a mile back could not have come this way .
7 I would have said that way .
8 Let others have felt this way , let them feel it now ; it would never be exactly like this , never be identical .
9 I certainly do n't prefer the figurative though I may have lent this way at one time .
10 ‘ He suggested it could have died another way , ’ Small recalls , ‘ so I took out a knife , skinned it on his desk , and showed him where the fox 's teeth had punctured the flesh . ’
11 If he 'd tried to bottle it up he would have exploded one way or the other long before now .
12 Tolby must have had some way of preventing Hubert from talking .
13 Nevertheless , a broad understanding of the present Jovian interior , and how it could have got that way after its initial formation , now exists .
14 I felt sure she must have escaped this way .
15 She meant I did n't girn or make a fuss , and meant I should have stayed that way .
16 I was pretty mad and must have sounded that way .
17 So , if you 'd been knitting , you would have knitted one way and slipped the other .
18 Had he survived , the old chap would surely have found better ways to fritter this weekend .
19 Different units will have found different ways of saving money .
20 But if I know our Emily , she 'll have found some way of getting out of City Europe .
21 I knew I should have found some way to follow that pair up to the pond .
22 Perkin would n't have risked any way to kill me that meant creeping up on me , not after what he 'd seen .
23 Pool may well have gone that way had Gibson , Knowles and Murray not worked their wonders .
24 The head-on film showed Carroll House had rolled to his right , inhibiting the French-trained Behera , though not actually making contact , and the verdict could have gone either way .
25 At the moment of crisis , in the hand-to-hand fighting at the gates of Taillebourg when the decision could have gone either way , Richard had thrown himself into the thick of the melee .
26 Admittedly , if we had entered five times as many patients there might have been a significant difference but it might have gone either way and we have not been able to show any improvement in response erm to either the Pasteur relative to the Evans or vice versa .
27 " It was so tight we felt it could have gone either way .
28 The series was tight and there were many close matches which could have gone either way but they eventually went in the American 's favour .
29 Both teams had some near misses and the score could have gone either way .
30 It could have gone either way but a draw really was the only fair result .
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