Example sentences of "[conj] in [adj] [noun] she [be] " in BNC.

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1 Wycliffe felt sure that in normal circumstances she was a cheerful woman , more ready to laugh than cry .
2 Although Valiant was of identical design to Vigilant with the same dimensions and general layout , we soon found out that in many ways she was a different ship .
3 There is never the feeling that in any way she is exploiting her position for her own good .
4 She closed her eyes and in three minutes she was asleep .
5 Queen Victoria achieved a big improvement when she insisted that prime ministers should not choose whomsoever they liked without consulting the Archbishop of Canterbury ; and in later stages she was able to insist that if the archbishop objected , the prime minister 's nomination should not go forward .
6 She was the tallest of the girls , and in some ways she was as strong as a man .
7 He seemed to have changed his mind with suspicious ease , and in any case she was not at all used to this kind of treatment .
8 Maggie 's outrage at this callous remark was somewhat offset by the fact that he had rescued her , and in any case she was moving off to Ana who was sitting looking very shaky .
9 Workwise , the day was already a write-off and in any case she was eager to know what the girl had to say .
10 It is like having an auntie in a way , but in other ways she is a mum because whenever it 's anything special , she always sends up something ... but it 's as I said before , like an auntie .
11 ‘ Yes , you are , ’ said my mother , and briefly she smiled too because in some ways she was no fool .
12 Only one of the eagles was out , and that was the tawny eagle , which was strange , since in this weather she was usually the first to take shelter .
13 Throughout her life she was a regular worshipper at Llanfwrog Parish Church , even though in recent years she was largely confined to her home .
14 I have to admit it , though in many ways she 's a pain . ’
15 She often found herself making excuses to avoid him though in some ways she was interested in him , even attracted to him .
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