Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] way [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Because I 'm afraid of being the victim I 'll bubble my way up to being either the rescuer or the persecutor .
2 ‘ Think I 'll make my way over to the big house and see how things are going . ’
3 The whole restaurant cheered me on as I fought my way out into the night .
4 I fought my way out of things but she could not .
5 It took over an hour to negotiate the couple of miles to the hotel and only then because , in exasperation , I ignored all rules of good driving not to mention half-a-dozen laws , and made my way blithely down a one-way street ( the wrong way , of course ) and down a ( prohibited ) tram-only lane .
6 I made my way slowly through the crowd of people , pausing now and again to chat briefly to people I knew .
7 I was early and made my way slowly through the deserted canyon of skyscrapers on this hot afternoon .
8 After breakfasting with the mortar team I made my way over to Brigade H.Q As I passed along the wall of the orchard I suddenly thought about the Frenchman and his family who lived in the cottage on the other side of the wall .
9 I made my way up to the lobby with those final two words of hers ringing around inside my head , and all sorts of other doctor phrases started to enter my mind — people calling me Doctor Streeter , popular songs with the word doctor in them — and then all of a sudden I started to cry .
10 The evening sky was darkening as I made my way up to Claro .
11 ‘ Do n't forget we 've got to see Cyril Gibbs at the council offices this afternoon , ’ he called out as I made my way back towards Grindlewood .
12 Dusk was falling as I eventually made my way back into town .
13 I decided to visit the Marines that evening and , after thanking Mick for his hospitality , made my way back to the orchard , thinking that as I had visited each Commando unit each day when we were in England , why not now that we were in France ?
14 I made my way back to the orchard at Brigade H.Q , the time about 12.30 a.m .
15 I got up from the grass and made my way back to the orchard as Jerry started to drop his shells in the dust cloud left in the wake of the speeding jeeps .
16 I saluted him and then made my way back to the farmyard and the comparative safety of the farm buildings .
17 As I made my way back to my slit trench I wondered what would be my role now that Lovat had gone ?
18 I picked my book out of the sweet cicely still unread and made my way back to Claro .
19 When I asked if I might walk through the camp and look at the castle from the other side , Cinderella looked distressed , so I said ‘ never mind ’ and made my way back to the stone stile .
20 As I made my way back to the Métro I felt a sort of heightened awareness .
21 The farmer sent him to keep a flock of larks off a field that had just been set with winter corn : ‘ It was late November or early December ; and when it got dark about half past four time I made my way back to the farm thinking my job was done .
22 I made my way back to the cockpit .
23 Abashed , I made my way back to the Holiday Inn .
24 I made my way back to Chelsea only too aware that I had no intention of buying a shop in the terrace .
25 As I made my way back along the road I noticed that the ditches on both sides of the road contained dead British and German soldiers .
26 Instead , I made my way back along the sand , watching some evidently exhilarated surfers .
27 Placing the bagpipes in my rucksack I made my way back across the green to the orchard , expecting a summons at any moment to appear before Shimi Lovat .
28 I made my way down into the tube station and on towards the Circle Line .
29 I made my way down into the bay .
30 I made my way down towards the causeway .
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