Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] a sense [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think — I hope — that in a sense the relief of having a young assistant was not only that it helped his work , but that he also welcomed the presence of a younger doctor with more up-to-date medical knowledge . |
| 2 | They have since then also covered a wide academic spectrum — including business and management studies , science and technology , the social sciences , the humanities , and art and design — so that in a sense the term ‘ Polytechnic ’ is something of a misnomer . |
| 3 | Dr Clarke is a political historian , and in a sense a political historian of the old school . |
| 4 | He is merely expressing a suspicion , and in a sense a hope ( ‘ when she has given him the clap , then he 'll come back to me ’ , to modernize it somewhat ) . |
| 5 | He was sharp , alert and in a sense no different from his old self , but he was not — somehow — Li Shai Tung . |
| 6 | Rather it means the extension of a longstanding trend whereby council houses have generally been built in either Kirkwall or Stromness , and in a sense the opening up of new opportunities since council houses are now more readily available than they were before . |
| 7 | And in a sense the holy alliance came to be seen as representing their interests . |
| 8 | Looking at these pictures one senses that an explosion was inevitable and in a sense the explosion was the Demoiselles . |
| 9 | seventeen and since then people have discovered more and in a sense the list is more or less limitless . |
| 10 | So for , for the first time the revolution is given an economic goal in that it is to set up industrialization and in a sense the ending of feudalism and the creation of industrialization emerge as , as the two forces whereas up until now it has been feudalism perhaps egalitarianism . |
| 11 | But in a sense the cataclysm of the French Revolution was only the outward political symbol of a much greater cataclysm : the rise of the new system of economics that Thomas Carlyle called ‘ industrialism ’ . |
| 12 | Because in a sense the , the whole our analysis of the was that this er very moderate policy of rent reduction , interest rate reduction , of building up reductions , that in itself was producing the required results was n't it ? |
| 13 | My Lord the only point of interest and it 's really one that I took in the of the submission is that if you use an up to date nineteen ninety three figure for calculating it when it was first back to years three and a half , two and a half and one and a half years ago , then intre it would n't be fair if interest is awarded on that as well because in a sense the increase in the figure that inflation and the increased cost of living has produced because you use an up to date figure , probably equates with the interest and we can the figure an up to date one to avoid just that otherwise it would be getting the figures for each of those years and then working out interest . |
| 14 | Lewis then adds : ‘ The reader who finds these three episodes of no interest need read this book no further , for in a sense the central story of my life is about nothing else . ’ |
| 15 | Since a plan is a process of deliberate choice and decision , it would seem that the output could never be called unnatural ; for in a sense the whole process is unnatural ( if contrasted with unplanned evolution ) . |
| 16 | Do we think of the young literary man as choosing , in a sense , to be a student of literature and to turn his energies to nothing — except perhaps earning his bread — to nothing except fitting himself for the poems we are going to write , or do we think of poetry as in a sense the bi-product of a life seriously dedicated to other matters ? |