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 .
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