Example sentences of "ways [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Discourses of gender are expressed differently within different psychological theories , and feminists have responded in significantly different ways them . |
2 | In some ways I feel her peculiar dilemma parallels my own for she described her stance as one which distanced her from the classical anthropological mode , creating a ‘ memorable adventure ’ , which she claims , ‘ has marked me for life ’ ( ibid. 22 ) . |
3 | In some ways I might as well have been in the Outer Hebrides , Now everyone 's got a car it 's difficult to explain how isolated somewhere like Kensal Green used to be in those days . |
4 | In many ways I would prefer to live in one place , but taking old and derelict houses and making them relive again is a source of enjoyment to me . |
5 | In many ways I am better off than the others , I work downstairs . |
6 | In other ways I suppose I could be said to prosper tolerably well . |
7 | In some ways I am self-sufficient , and I try to be always self-disciplined . |
8 | I 'm afraid I ca n't subscribe to the theory that man should always be ‘ bloody , bold and resolute ’ ; but rather , I confess , that it 's very comforting to lean on you sometimes … more especially as I 've a funny instinct that if I follow your ways I ca n't go wrong , whereas my own existence is apt to be hardening , as you can see that it must be . |
9 | In many ways I was greatly relieved as it had become obvious to me that he was n't well . |
10 | In some ways I wish I had something to fall back on but I wanted to play guitar in a band , not waste time at university . ’ |
11 | If you know what a life mine is , in ways I was not able to tell you the other day , and what a terrible story mine has been , you would pray for me much . ’ |
12 | In some ways I think the one in the hardest position was Patsy 's husband , but he behaved as though it were the most natural thing in the world . |
13 | In many ways I 've had a fuller and more satisfying life since then , and I know that my children still need me in lots of ways . |
14 | ‘ You know , in some ways I 'm most frightfully sorry to leave . |
15 | My perennial thoughts of transsexualism and suicide never left me , but in many ways I was happier than I had ever been in my life . |
16 | In some ways I thought it had been too easy for me . |
17 | Will Lee was recently quoted as saying , ‘ The ways I approach grooves are either to lock with the kick drum and playing fills around that , or to ignore the kick drum and create a melodic hook that allows the bass part to shine . ’ |
18 | ‘ In some ways I 'm not really the guy to be asking about all this , because Quo have such a one-off sound . |
19 | ‘ In many ways I think Prince Charles is a natural bachelor but I ca n't believe that the princess , who is now 31 , will be happy to spend the rest of her life on her own . |
20 | In some ways I envy what has happened to Paul Downton who , while he was with Middlesex , spent a couple of winters with James Capel , the City stockbrokers . |
21 | In some ways I am seen as beyond the pale , but it is the newer MPs who I feel most sorry for . |
22 | I came to England — Ipswich — to study for the social workers ' qualification , a CQSW in Community Work , believing that I could work with women in the ways I wanted , provided I had the necessary qualifications . |
23 | All that stuff on our first two records I think is really cool and in some ways I prefer it to what we 're doing now , and I knew that once we took any of those songs and put them in an electric context people would go , ‘ Duh , it 's a good song ! ’ . |
24 | She did n't really help me in the ways I needed |
25 | She did n't really help me in the ways I needed , ’ she says . |
26 | ‘ I am confident I am just as good as I ever was and in some ways I am probably better than ever . |
27 | There were ways I could straddle the machine , but this just seemed ludicrous . |
28 | But at the moment it 's also one of the only ways I can steer the bike , especially in faster corners . |
29 | But he is not unsympathetic to the idea : ‘ In some ways I do n't think Prebble is radical enough . |
30 | Er , in a number of ways I think everybody will agree that it 's been improved by er the er demolition of the terrace blocks , rather than refurbishment and the opportunity has been taken to create erm perhaps a a more comfortable relationship between bungalows that are about to be refurbished and the new houses , because the new houses are designed in such a way as to keep the scale down so whereas the terraced blocks were anything up to four storey , the new houses will only be two storey and in a number of cases they will they will be a relatively low two storey so that erm I will just point out on the front elevations that the roof comes down fairly low relative to the first floor windows so that it 's not too much above the , the roofs on the bungalows , we 're not talking about compromising people 's heads on the internal though ! |