Example sentences of "in [adj] ways they " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was astute enough to see that in some ways they shared the same experiences . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In some ways they are more interesting , because less explored . |
| 4 | I suppose in some ways they thought I would not buckle , so they put even heavier pressure on some of the new MPs . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Some people would say they had a lot in common and no doubt in some ways they have … except I 'm sure that Philippe … |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | And in some ways they are quite right with this gown . |
| 12 | Erm in some ways they 're persecuted bu , but they tend to get pushed around from post to post . |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | In many ways they differ , these two Americas , but they are alike in never having known defeat . |
| 15 | In many ways they have much in common . |
| 16 | And the paternalistic traditions of the great landowners could be married relatively easily to the responsibilities of a Welfare State , because in many ways they were not really that different . |
| 17 | In many ways they do not have the resources we have in the West , but in Leipzig Masur has a pool of well over 200 musicians whom he has trained up very well . |
| 18 | Well , in many ways they were alike . |
| 19 | In many ways they are similar , both scoring spectacular goals , liking to hold it up , both with a lovely touch . |
| 20 | They recognize that in many ways they are junior players not only in the world league , but also within Europe . |
| 21 | In many ways they had both been so much alike : the nervous , magpie-like intelligence , the pedagogical aspirations , the Yankee toughness combined with the shuddering sensitivity . |
| 22 | In many ways they have been forced to bend the rules to tackle a problem that the planning system did not create and can not solve without perverting legitimate public interests . |
| 23 | In fact in many ways they may be preferable to funds raised in the ‘ ordinary ’ way at branch retail level . |
| 24 | In many ways they seemed to have been on the verge of civilisation , as they kept pigs , and cultivated the land for millet . |
| 25 | In many ways they have processes that are like us . |
| 26 | In artistic ways they do because the records are successful but I 'm tired of being broke , very tired of that , and it 's especially hurtful when you meet so many in the industry who do n't have quite your status but are laughably rich . ’ |
| 27 | First , because markets are imperfect in various ways they will tolerate serious levels of inefficiency . |
| 28 | The Romans were in some respects good engineers , as is evident from their sophisticated heating systems involving plumbed hot water and their networks of roads , but in other ways they were often surprisingly primitive . |
| 29 | In other ways they varied : three had very high OBS scores , were unable to manage much of their own personal and environmental care , and needed safeguarding . |
| 30 | But if the cultural materialists , unlike the more fastidious new historicists , cheerfully ignore the theoretical consequences of Foucault 's work for many Marxist concepts , in other ways they are closer to him insofar as they make clear in their work their own political priorities and commitments . |