Example sentences of "in [det] sense a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this sense a set of Christian guidelines must never be interpreted as an attempt to legislate the Gospel . |
| 2 | War is in some sense a feature of life that loses its distinction as an element of malice . |
| 3 | This aunt is in some sense a kind of female-father figure , just as the maternal uncle is in a sense a male version of the mother . |
| 4 | For Kelsen , the dynamic principle is characteristic of legal positivism which understands law to be in some sense a product of human acts and decisions rather than a deduction from timeless and immutable principles . |
| 5 | The impression is sometimes given by Ministers and judges that the size of the prison population is in some sense a product of forces of nature beyond political or judicial control . |
| 6 | It is not thought that the onset of turbulence represents in some sense a breakdown of these equations . |
| 7 | Even in them , however , the assumption that the monarch was in some sense a father of his people and that he should therefore be freely accessible to them died hard . |
| 8 | The four circles are not presented as dealing with quite separate topics , such that to move from one to another would be in any sense a change of subject , but rather as four equally fundamental and interlocking dimensions of the same ground-motif that runs throughout : that Jesus Christ is the actualisation and realisation in time and history of God 's eternal decision to be God for and with man ; he is himself the everlasting covenant of God with us , and in that covenant the meaning and purpose of the created universe itself is contained ; and in him too lies the uncovering and overcoming of man 's estrangement from God by the divine ‘ No ! ’ of the cross which leads on to the ‘ Yes ! ’ of the resurrection . |