Example sentences of "[adj] way [pers pn] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In some ways we should consider ourselves lucky if we get these types of responses to stress , because for others , unfortunately , there are other responses to stress that may also occur , such as ulcers and heart disease , from which we may get less warning .
2 Examination of pottery scatters might help in this , and in some ways we can consider pieces of pottery as documentary references .
3 He is not of this world , you know , in some ways we 're so far apart .
4 ‘ Yet in some ways we seem to have known each other forever .
5 In some ways we 've improved since then .
6 He was astute enough to see that in some ways they shared the same experiences .
7 The French proved to be a highly motivated and very brave addition to the ranks of the SAS , but in some ways they were a mixed blessing .
8 In some ways they are more interesting , because less explored .
9 I suppose in some ways they thought I would not buckle , so they put even heavier pressure on some of the new MPs .
10 In some ways they are even better than our own , for a squid can distinguish polarised light which we can not do and their retinas have a finer structure which means , almost certainly , that they can distinguish finer detail than we can .
11 Some people would say they had a lot in common and no doubt in some ways they have … except I 'm sure that Philippe …
12 The reason why Hambledon and Ryedale get different standard spending assessments is not that they are similar but that in some ways they are dissimilar .
13 The inspectorate , who came into most frequent contact with the diversities of local procedures , were consistently interested in ‘ modernising ’ the selection system , and in some ways they were the single group most responsible for altering local authority activities .
14 So we know , we should and remember of course that in the book Freud chooses two examples as Joy told me the church and the army and these are just examples and of course Freud chooses them partly because they 're very big groups so they in some ways they er exemplify the principles he 's talking about because clearly in a small group like this you could say well look , what is going on is really I mean we all have , we all know each other and it 's a face-to-face group and really what happens here is an of the dynamics group and I think it is actually .
15 The geometrical plan of these structures , and the accuracy of their laying-out , caused astonishment upon their discovery , but otherwise the more that has emerged about them the more difficult in some ways they have become to understand .
16 And in some ways they are quite right with this gown .
17 Erm in some ways they 're persecuted bu , but they tend to get pushed around from post to post .
18 Like my father , when he was , when my mother first started going with him he used to smoke cigarettes quite hea heavily erm and er when he had a cold or something like that he 'd say , oh I must have a fag it helps me bring the phlegm up so erm in some ways they 're almost perceived as having a like a cur curative er
19 In some ways she was very unsuited to this life — indeed she has described herself as a ‘ misfit ’ in Baldersdale .
20 In some ways she had enjoyed her position .
21 In some ways she was happy that she had no conscious memory of the details , but unless she was able to recall them she knew that there would be no case for the young man to answer and he would go free .
22 She was the tallest of the girls , and in some ways she was as strong as a man .
23 ‘ Yes , you are , ’ said my mother , and briefly she smiled too because in some ways she was no fool .
24 She often found herself making excuses to avoid him though in some ways she was interested in him , even attracted to him .
25 Twenty , she had said , and in some ways she seemed younger .
26 In some ways it serves the same purpose as having a service to recognize the end of mourning .
27 In some ways it is easy to share the enthusiasm of the Secretary of State for his new schools , financially independent ( except on the direct grant for students from the DES , paid on a per capita basis ) , yet with a rigidly controlled curriculum .
28 It seems rather grandiose to label a talk with a colleague in the same office or department as an ‘ interview ’ , but in some ways it could be considered to be one , especially if our colleague is an expert in the field in which we ourselves have become interested .
29 In some ways it can make it harder .
30 In some ways it was worse for little Allie , as he had no facts about anything .
  Next page