Example sentences of "been [det] way [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , well I have n't been that way yet .
2 I imagined Perkin threading along that trail at night , following the paint quite easily as he 'd been that way already in daylight , and being secretly pleased with himself because if he had inadvertently left any traces of his passage the first time they could be explained away naturally by the second .
3 There was the usual bawdy banter , of course , and it had been that way ever since she first put on her white apron and began serving behind the counter .
4 It 's been that way ever since I can remember .
5 She had not been that way before .
6 Their relationship was civilized and uncomplicated , and she wished it could have been that way too for Vi and Jane .
7 The pure white drifts of snow against the door of the hut convinced me that nobody had been that way recently .
8 Just as , er just as well you did n't go out because erm you could have been half way out there in the plane or whate when erm
9 Jay said : ‘ I do n't know what I 'm doing , it 's never been this way before , ca n't go on anything else , but this time I 'm not going to fuck up . ’
10 ‘ You have been this way before .
11 ‘ I 've never been this way before .
12 He had never been this way before .
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