Example sentences of "the way [det] things " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's unfortunate the way these things turn out . ’ |
| 2 | In the way these things happen , the oppressed are sometimes revealed to have a hold on the oppressors . |
| 3 | I 'm pretty sure , in the way these things work , that Alfred felt he had made the wrong choice and , illogically , held it against Matthew . |
| 4 | Well I would n't actually say nobody 's excited about it I mean I think that the way these things happen is that they they 're gradual rather than er |
| 5 | If we 're just talking about the niceties of the way these things are laid out , previous set of procedures say things like page one-o-two , page one-o-three etc , and I think that is probably good practice if you can look at a page number and so you know exactly how many pages to expect so , we can probably do that when we re-issue these procedures as well . |
| 6 | ‘ But sometimes it 's uncanny the way those things get at the truth . |