Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [be] [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You should have said you were that way , Monica , ’ said Jan . |
| 2 | . Suppose it 's one way is n't it ? |
| 3 | I suppose it was one way of ensuring that staff returned to the fold , but I 'm not so sure that it was a good idea as far as the staff was concerned . |
| 4 | Health visitors who specialise in the welfare of the homeless believe it 's one way of ensuring families do get a decent meal in the morning … |
| 5 | Getting children talking about texts in groups after reading them is one way of giving them this power with texts . |
| 6 | I said I thought it was that way but , you know , agreed with them . |
| 7 | In fact I do n't know what made me think he was that way in the first place — unless it was you , of course , leading me off the trail ! |
| 8 | Of course I 'm drunk what do you think it 's one way of getting you out of my head . |
| 9 | its a bit passed the pub , that 's where she thinks it is any way |
| 10 | Boro will be among the clubs stepping up their recruitment as their mid-table finish in North One proved they are some way short of promotion standard . |
| 11 | I du n no if they told me the way — I can t remember , but I think it 's this way . |
| 12 | Yeah , I 've got a design for a set of speakers upstairs and do , I think it 's three way like that |
| 13 | ‘ I think it is one way to increase ( foreign ) investment in the market , ’ he said . |
| 14 | well , here , I think it fitted in , I think it was this way , it 's a little bit difficult to see from the decision itself , erm this do , when these were notified there were provisions in it for example in relation to admission and expulsion , which the commission objected to and erm , I think one can summarize that this must of happen , the commission said to the marketing question if you do n't remove this restriction or if you do n't erm eradicate what we see as the arbitrary element of |
| 15 | They said it was half way through |
| 16 | Yeah , on the six o'clock they said it was half way through and Nigel Mansell was the lead and I thought you were watching it live , so I would n't just come through and |