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

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1 Despite the careful way he 'd re-sealed it , Blackbeard had spotted it .
2 She had been amused by the easy way he 'd said , ‘ I lied . ’
3 Time and again she told herself she was fortunate to see the back of him , so often she reminded herself of the despicable way he had behaved .
4 Tug was suffering already from the lack of training and the stupid way he had begun the run .
5 Though fate laughed hollowly at her elbow when she recalled that , from the harsh way he had left her , he 'd be doing his utmost to avoid accidentally bumping into her anyway .
6 As chairman of the British Railways Board ( 1963–5 ) , Beeching had made his reputation in the public sector by the impressive way he had tackled the thankless job of modernizing the outdated rail network .
7 The only way he had let her down was about her nightmare .
8 He 'd driven into Adam 's Creek the same way he 'd driven into a hundred other small towns .
9 The boy bowed again , enjoying her astonishment in the same way he had enjoyed the applause of the T'ang earlier that day when he had played Tsu Tiao .
10 The surprised way he had looked at her when she said it suggested that it had not occurred to him before .
11 But in a strange way he has done wonders for our social life .
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