Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] ways " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they 've all taken words from different languages and they all spell them different ways . |
| 2 | We 've got them Milky Ways to take back yet . |
| 3 | I wished I 'd known he were going , he could have swapped them Milky Ways for me ! |
| 4 | Hell 's teeth , they had you all ways . |
| 5 | I am now going to offer you five ways of interpreting the cross . |
| 6 | The choice does not stop there — we offer you two ways in which to pursue that infernal black ball : As a Sportcentre member you can book courts 1 — 6 from 07.00-23.00 , seven days in advance . |
| 7 | Gave him a stiff sentence in a House of Correction to teach him better ways . |
| 8 | Erm Can you show can you tell me any ways in which you I presume you know about Mother Theresa you know quite a bit about her life do you ? |
| 9 | And so , it some ways , it is : ‘ In any communication situation , the individual who can monopolize the communication is likely to have more power , and thus exert more influence . ’ |
| 10 | It some ways it was worse than when she 'd fled Rocamar because now there was this new memory to contend with , and she had seen how marvellous Marc looked even in the chaos of a big city , away from the romantic backdrop of the mountains . |
| 11 | How many pennies per gram , I would prefer that too , so just sort of choose one way and stick to it , I always do it that way , and then you 're not confusing yourself doing it different ways . |
| 12 | Conservatives ca n't have it all ways . |
| 13 | ‘ But then I 'd have been worried if they 'd been lethargic , so you ca n't have it all ways ! ’ |
| 14 | I mean , they ca n't have it all ways ! |
| 15 | I shall have it all ways . ’ |
| 16 | Colonel really ca n't have it all ways . |
| 17 | Erm peo , people ca n't have it all ways , there has n't been any cut in the police service , in the police budget , I 'm sorry , erm we have for many years funded the police in a very generous way . |
| 18 | Well yeah I I 've I 've whether he well I mean if , if he 's gon na do this seven page thing then I you know I you can look at it two ways . |
| 19 | But field staff fear that this might not be appreciated in head-quarters where senior officials might be unfamiliar with their routine strategies : ‘ One can say that because you have n't taken any stats in the last two years it 's because you 're a good lad , and people who you may have to take stats upon know that you 're around a lot , and they know that if they 're naughty it 's a two-edged thing , you can look at it two ways . ’ |
| 20 | You can take it two ways , it 'll probably get up and bite you . |
| 21 | You can approach it two ways . |
| 22 | That he succeeds in having it both ways is our experience of reading his novel in its dominant and thriller aspect . |
| 23 | But one can not have it both ways : for UK wastes ( the import of wastes for landfill is now outlawed ) the options are landfill or incineration , and people local to either hate the one near them . |
| 24 | It is , I suppose , one manifestation of man 's indomitable urge to ‘ have it both ways at once ’ . |
| 25 | Having tried it both ways , I am more comfortable with the single act approach , and in the history of rock management , that has generally been the most successful route . |
| 26 | He really can not have it both ways . |
| 27 | There are too many club owners who think that they can play it both ways . |
| 28 | It is also a blatant bid to have it both ways . |
| 29 | She could n't have it both ways . |
| 30 | Having it both ways , it was clearly aimed to assuage the consumer 's guilt . |