Example sentences of "way he " in BNC.

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1 Happier ? he said , his blue eyes fixed on my face in that mad way he sometimes has .
2 He 's always been a bit on his dignity , I suppose , but that 's the way he is .
3 In retrospect , the greatest disservice Charles Howard ever did me was the way he had somehow made it impossible for me to trust this man .
4 Yet it 's important that he shares your pregnancy in every way he can .
5 The fact that a sociologist was witnessing the interviews make it all the more certain they would be conducted with scrupulous care , but there was no way he would be given access to the extra-legal deals which may well have gone on outside the interview room or later during a prison visit for ‘ write-offs ’ .
6 Jay hated the way he came out with things she whisked to the edges of her mind .
7 Cameron made him uneasy with his dark , closed look , the way he stopped and thought silently before he answered you .
8 The way he proffers his open hand before this difficult feat of balance draws attention to the vital part to be played by all heroes in classical ballet .
9 It is often the way he extends his hand to take hers and the way she responds that lead to the successful conclusion of a balance , lift or pirouette .
10 The way he interprets it owes a lot to the work of the late Ivon Hitchens , who used a similar technique , with broad swirls and patches of paint , and little attention to details .
11 Romeo has none of his friend 's worldliness , and one of Timothy Welton 's best moments in the part is the animal way he leans and pushes at Richard Hague 's Benvolio in trying to do dying Tybalt further hurt ; another is his early gaucheness approaching Juliet .
12 Professor Zeitung has delved into Jeffrey Archer 's childhood to explain why he writes the way he does , and comes up with an extraordinary finding — Jeffrey Archer never had a childhood !
13 I must confess , my dear Fanny ( his sister ) , that I found your judgement of him was inadequate ; perhaps , too , he may not have been in the mood for playing when you heard him , which is probably often the case ; but I was again enchanted by his playing , and I am convinced that if you , and Father too , had heard some of his best things in the way he played them to me , you would say the same .
14 Some bankers , however , are beginning to have doubts about the way he bulldozes through his business aims .
15 Many of his speeches are given in the quiet , confidential way he might explain his predicament in the pub .
16 Only poor Webb , still in plaster but determined to be back in the side in time for Italy , can feel discouraged by the way he brought it off .
17 How will you stop Rickey Henderson stealing bases on you the way he did against Toronto , Roger Craig , the Giants ' manager , is constantly asked .
18 The witness judged part of the secret to lie in the way he seemed to think out what he wanted to say as he went along and made the audience share his struggle after truth .
19 He had not been one of the late Stalin 's critics , but I liked the way he sang his large repertoire of Scottish folksongs and I heeded him when he denounced Butch and Sundance .
20 Either way he or she returns to disturb the heterosexual norm , especially in its masculine form , and does so according to a psychic and/or social dynamic which is intrinsically perverse : deviance emerges from the terms of its exclusion , eventually undermining that of which it was initially an effect , and which depended upon its exclusion .
21 This is further apparent from the way he makes broad social and ethical dimensions of human relations ( accountability and care ) the necessary condition for normal or right sexuality .
22 Fanon 's apparent ignorance and misrepresentation of women and feminine sexuality has been remarked before ; less so his equally problematic representation of homosexuality , and the way he slides from the one to the other : ‘ the Negrophobic woman is in tact nothing but a putative sexual partner — just as the Negrophobic man is a repressed homosexual . ’
23 Malcolm took note of the way he looked — with his hair all slicked back , a really avant-garde gesture in Glasgow when everyone else was in loon pants .
24 It was plain from the blustering way he spoke that he was n't so sure .
25 After years he had lost his oldest and best friend but in a way he had always despised friendship ; families were what mattered , more particularly that larger version of himself — his family ; and while seated in the same scheming fury he saw each individual member gradually slipping away out of his reach .
26 Even the way he hung his hat was expansive , drawing the whole room in .
27 Annie was annoyed by the abrupt way he turned away and went out .
28 When he has thawed his ingredients Nat cooks the way he dug the snow hole — frantically .
29 When it was discovered that a member of the Immigration Department was in the National Front his seniors merely glossed over it , saying that he was not a permanent member and in any case it did not affect the way he carried out his duties .
30 He did , after all , on two different occasions ( Silverstone and Monza ) summon us to say that there was no way he would race in F1 in 1991 … and now he is .
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