Example sentences of "but in [adj] respects it " in BNC.

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1 Its history is a long one in Scotland and in 1786 it was already a polled breed ( though some were scurred ) but in other respects it resembled the Highland , especially in shape and colour .
2 The political influence of the countryside remains disproportionately strong , but in other respects it is now the urban centres which dominate the economic , social and cultural life of Japan .
3 It was a bit of a disaster in some respects , but in other respects it was a lively vibrant conference .
4 Hampden Babylon is a book about the sordid and seedy underbelly of Scottish football , but in many respects it is also a book about Scotland itself .
5 It was designed as a safety net , but in many respects it has now become a high wire for farmers .
6 Phylloxera is generally considered to be the greatest disaster in French viticultural history , but in some respects it has also been a blessing .
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