Example sentences of "[coord] in [adj] way [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And in certain ways I 've been very lucky . |
2 | They 're faster and stronger but in other ways we 're as good as them |
3 | 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 . |
4 | There are some similarities to the New Confucian officials , of course — they dressed alike , in saffron robes , and had similar rituals and ceremonies — but in other ways they were completely different . ’ |
5 | But in other ways they differ very strongly . |
6 | It is like having an auntie in a way , but in other ways she is a mum because whenever it 's anything special , she always sends up something ... but it 's as I said before , like an auntie . |
7 | He never played any more tricks on me but in other ways he progressed into more serious misdemeanours . |
8 | Always excellent on that yes , he 's a toad in some ways but in other ways he 's very good . |