Example sentences of "and in [adj] way [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | In effect this was a time when new worlds and new social structures were being forged ; and in many ways we were closer to the world of the underground than that of the moral majority , for we were walking the same ground and like many in the alternative society were ( somewhat unsystematically ) following an essential and perennial theme of history — that of man 's journey as ‘ hero ’ . |
| 2 | Well we 've been very concerned to try and develop our policies and services and we find this report very helpful because it has given us a very clear lead as to the sort of things which are necessary , and in many ways it 's supporting the ideas which we 've had . |
| 3 | Snaith was a Peculiar , ie it had its own ecclesiastical court and in many ways it was exempt from the jurisdiction of the Bishop , which may explain the fact that the Bishop 's inspectors came to interview the brothers at Snaith for reported ‘ indiscretions ’ and were unable to carry out their inspection because the brothers had summoned the ferry to the Snaith bank so they could not cross the river ! |
| 4 | And in some ways they are quite right with this gown . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ I am confident I am just as good as I ever was and in some ways I am probably better than ever . |
| 7 | In some ways it was better and in some ways it was worse . |
| 8 | He looked an ineffectual fool , and in some ways he was both ineffectual and foolish . |
| 9 | She was the tallest of the girls , and in some ways she was as strong as a man . |
| 10 | Thus an operational and detailed equipment specification is developed before any actual building planning takes place and in this way it is possible to give the Architect a very clear brief of the functional relationships of each part of the total system . |
| 11 | Fish knives were therefore only used by the middle and lower classes , and in this way it was considered non-U . |