Example sentences of "way [conj] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they do n't have enough time , teachers know , even if they are fairly successful at not thinking about it , that in some way or other they are letting down their pupils , their colleagues or themselves . |
| 2 | For instance , after she had said I would have remained in ignorance , the tree opens wisdoms way though secret she retire , the word secret catches up almost by a mechanical verbal train of association the thought and on it perhaps secret and then all these uneasy feelings that perhaps God 's so far away , or he was n't watching , or in some way or other he did n't actually see . |
| 3 | And er in some way or other you know , not always in the same position but I 'd always er had something to do with it . |
| 4 | People expect of a theory of origins that in some way or other it gives them some quite privileged and special position , and they feel undermined and threatened by a theory of origin which does n't say something really rather special about them . |
| 5 | Arthur , you go along of Willie , because the Pritchards do n't sleep , you know , and in one way or another they 'll get you , or have a damn good try after the last business . |
| 6 | In one way or another they ‘ infected ’ the youthful planet with living organisms — perhaps , before their departure , they emptied out their chemical toilets , leaving a thriving population of bacteria . |
| 7 | One way or another they can expect to meet up with the majority of the players who will represent Canada at the ‘ 95 World Cup . |
| 8 | Perhaps Bidault , on a visit to the US , gave the best idea of French intentions when he said that Marshall Aid would make it possible for France ‘ to avoid the abandonment of French positions ’ and even where there were the generous intentions that the US had hoped for , one way or another they always seemed to be frustrated . |
| 9 | I screamed and rattled my chains ; they turned sluggishly away as if to say that one way or another they would eventually dine on my flesh . |
| 10 | A writer on the Cornish miners in the early eighteenth century complained that because of their " numerous holidays , holiday eves , feasts , account days ( once a month ) , Yeuwhiddens or one way or another they invent to loiter away their time , they do not work one half of their month for the owners and employers " . |
| 11 | Practically every day in one way or another we carry out some form of sampling for ourselves in our ordinary daily round . |
| 12 | When we feel unwell in some way or another we do not always recognize stress as the culprit . |
| 13 | One way or another we 've had a pretty busy six months . |
| 14 | I 'll give you some money and have some shares , yes , one way or another we 'll finance it . |
| 15 | As soon as you 're settled one way or another I 'm out of it . ’ |
| 16 | I replied , ‘ There it is , you know , one way or another I 've had this and that stolen from me ’ . |
| 17 | Anyhow the upshot is , one way or another I 'm lying in the front seat of the Boomerang with my trousers round my knees and copping a twenty-dollar blowjob from a speed-fuelled Zulu called Agnes . |
| 18 | One way or another I 'm going to have to decide over the weekend — and it 's looking unlikely I 'll be driving at Easter , ’ he says . |
| 19 | The contact becomes an act only if in some way or another it can be provided with a social meaning . |
| 20 | One way or another it had been quite a day , she decided , cooling down under the shower before she collapsed on to her bed . |
| 21 | Go easy on him ; one way or another he is or will be very distressed . ’ |
| 22 | One way or another you caused this , and I 'm going to make you pay for it . ’ |
| 23 | One way or another you will be liberated . |
| 24 | But mobility demands sensitivity : if you travel , one way or another you must be aware of where you are going . |
| 25 | Yeah one way or another you know . |
| 26 | I mean myself as a councillor I think i if you 're a councillor you should be involved in the strike in one way or another you know . |
| 27 | One way or another she brought it on herself . |
| 28 | and the a the idea of of erm the butch woman in dungarees , as being the feminist , erm and the women that burnt her bra or whatever was a feminist of the seventies , but it does n't mean to say that the ideas are n't still there , and I still want to be treated as an equal , but I do , I do n't see that I should change the way that I dress or the way that that I want to act |
| 29 | I mean to begin with then obviously the female livelihood they depend on that primal investment it 's , it 's a situation the way that that it 's divided up |
| 30 | If that 's the way that Labour I am surprised they get into such a mess . |