Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | probably , a bar with nuts and raisins called raisin natural bar I 'm sorry about loo loosing the keys mum , mum tt the noise has gone the noise has come back by the way |
| 2 | Any book about Scottish football inevitably brings the reader into direct contact with the major Glasgow clubs , Rangers and Celtic , and such is the passion they arouse , that a degree of false diplomacy has grown up around the way the clubs and their players are treated . |
| 3 | They stopped their lumbering charge and , very slowly , tried to dodge out of the way . |
| 4 | Here , he could see only the occasional flutter of movement , as the fearful denizens of the area tried to keep out of the way and out of trouble . |
| 5 | At the same time use your supporting troops to tie up the enemy units you want to keep out of the way . |
| 6 | Hayes next hit Roger Ford just above the glove as he tried to get out of the way , and was out lbw ; 384 for 9 . |
| 7 | Erm , I wondered if I should ask her if she 's going to the chinese tomorrow if she wants to drop in on the way home . |
| 8 | Jess wondered uncomfortably whether she was expected to move out of the way and let the old ditherer through , or side with the Law and her own interests . |
| 9 | He saw a car turning left , tried to move out of the way , put his foot on the brake and then the accelerator went down as well . |
| 10 | I tried to move out of the way but the car kept following me . |
| 11 | Women 's increasing commitment to the labour market does not appear to pay off in the way that would be expected if people were actually rewarded according to their ability and effort . |
| 12 | Older brothers had offered to help out along the way and — as the Christmas bounty proved — presents had come along and sixpences and treats . |
| 13 | ‘ Do you mind getting out of the way while I serve the lady , ’ he stormed . |
| 14 | Our bodies use these fat cells and the connective tissue as a kind of storehouse for waste products and because these particular fat cells are metabolically less active than other cells in the body they make an ideal location for whatever toxic waste products the body would like to keep out of the way so that they do n't pollute the bloodstream . |
| 15 | And David Evans , all white and stammering , do n't you tell me my father 's a bloody animal I 've got to kick out of the way , and G.P. saying I 've never hurt an animal in my life , you can always make out a case for hurting human beings , but human animals deserve every sympathy . |
| 16 | Sticks can be stabbed at you but chains can not ; they must be swung , and the heavier they are , the slower the swing — giving you more time to get out of the way . |
| 17 | There is little point in getting worked up about the way different people use words ( although in my nonprofessional life I am quite prepared to get worked up about people who boil lobsters alive ) . |
| 18 | He was faced with one setback after another , as we shall see , and most people would have given up along the way . |
| 19 | For example with education , it 'll be a terrible thing for education if the middle classes continue to contract out in the way that they are so we have a divorced system of independent education quite separate from the state system . |
| 20 | Well you 'll have to come in on the way ho |
| 21 | At the end of every chapter there 's a review of what you 've just learned and a few questions to check that it 's really sunk in ( and a mini glossary of any new terms/jargon you may have picked up on the way . |
| 22 | Had the Wessex novels been written earlier , when places off the beaten track were inaccessible , or nearer our own time , when we have become sated with effortless mobility , ‘ Wessex ’ might not have caught on in the way that it did . |
| 23 | Now , I admit that it ca n't be , it ca n't have come about in the way that Freud says . |
| 24 | We had agreed at the start of this thing that pressing the Harwich local council for housing would probably be more trouble than it was worth : if one of their inspectors had decided to check my circumstances with the port authorities , the customs people would inevitably have found out about the way in which I had been using their cupboard ( and would have had a pink fit , probably ) . |
| 25 | Fortunately he managed to duck out of the way of a lump of glass as it speared towards his neck . |
| 26 | and I try to keep out of the way . |
| 27 | I was lucky , I managed to dive out of the way . |
| 28 | ‘ But we did stop off on the way for a cup of coffee . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Do get out of the way , will you ? ’ |
| 30 | When you start playing your cricket at 18 or 19 , or even earlier , it 's very easy to get bowled over by the way of life you adopt — there are always a lot of people who want to know you and you can be carried along by that . |