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

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1 The City 's still his in some way , held in trust . ’
2 Poor people do n't want a millionaire among them reminding them of some way in which they failed to make it .
3 Have you ever created a conflict situation yourself with someone you consider responsible for hurting you in some way , perhaps even years before ?
4 Reinforcement occurs when I help you in some way and you reciprocate by helping me .
5 ‘ Have I upset you in some way ? ’
6 Does this help you in some way ?
7 She thought she 'd upset you in some way . ’
8 ‘ She was … a lot like you in some ways , ’ he said at last , admitting it .
9 Do you like singing in the village , where everybody knows you , or would you in some ways be less nervous do you think if you were singing like even to folk , who just do n't so well ?
10 ‘ Perhaps you could help me in some way by raising funds ? ’ he said .
11 As I have never been in the habit of working at my easel every morning from 8 am , I only feel inclined to work when something stirs me in some way .
12 ‘ She 's going to harm me in some way , Leo .
13 The ragged hole appeared in the beard again ; it occurred to me that the shrink was baiting me in some way , teasing me .
14 He wanted to use me in some way .
15 There was also no lack of contacts , who , starved of literature , were exhilarated to be able to talk about Eliot : a Captain Richardson , whom I met in Eritrea , engaged to a charming Italian , proved one of those contacts whom the war brought together and separated , reminding me in some ways of the young Eliot and Jean Verdenal .
16 Someone — teacher , examiner , ‘ assessor ’ — observes the student at work , or perhaps interacts with him/her in some way , or more commonly analyses products of the student 's work .
17 It is interesting to note how often foods only become fattening when man has had a hand in processing them in some way .
18 Most guitarists know people who can outplay them in some way and so most register somewhere on the meek and self-effacing scale .
19 Equally , it is also important for parents to apologise to their children when they have wronged or harmed them in some way .
20 It is also possible that the tribal tattoos which Savage Orc Shamans paint onto the Orcs ' bodies protect them in some way .
21 Of those who reported that their disability handicapped them in some way , 90 per cent stated that they ‘ had to take special care ’ and 86 per cent reported a restricted work or social life .
22 Third parties have no legal basis for a claim that a treaty merely affects them in some way , or that non-performance or reduced performance has frustrated their own expectations ; nor can they interfere with the rights of other States to enter into such treaties .
23 Meetings , all companies have them in some way one human being companies .
24 They represent modifications of various sorts of the straightforward relations , which generally render them in some way imperfect , limited , or attenuated .
25 The first thing I thought of was that we 'd offended them in some way we did n't know — done a terrible insult to their gods or something .
26 It must relate directly to the facts in issue in a case or be relevant to those facts in that it tends to prove or disprove them in some way .
27 Was , was there more fear , wa wa was it more likely that the press would fear repercussions on them in some way , if they were to break confidences .
28 Er people are very very good actually at enduring them and er and taking them in some ways for granted .
29 The nationalist movements and the new nations which made their appearance after the Second World War thus displayed features which distinguish them in some ways from the earlier movements which led to the formation of nation states in Western Europe , because they arose in a very different international context — in a highly developed capitalist world economy , in the aftermath of a division of the world among powerful imperialist nations , and in the midst of political transformations resulting from the growth of the socialist movement .
30 Because he , he almost has this personal sort of he sort of a personal vendetta against them in some ways
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