Example sentences of "in [adj] way [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we knew why she was killed in that way we would be closer to the truth . ’ |
| 2 | In that way he would n't be too close to her . |
| 3 | In that way it would increase the number of such clients supported and thus become an even more cost-effective service . |
| 4 | If they were not washed in this way they would be a danger to their neighbours on returning to ordinary secular activities . |
| 5 | Someone who did not know about the Müller-Lyer illusion being an illusion might well say , ‘ AB is shorter than BC ’ ( if the appearance was not misleading in this way we would not call it an ‘ illusion ’ ) . |
| 6 | We could stop pretending that some of us have solutions which are vastly and obviously superior to others , when we all know really that our solutions are not good enough , and in this way you would come together in creative activity instead of fragmenting into ever more divisive and destructive activities which are technically called displacement from one another |
| 7 | In this way she would be following the rules about enthusiastic praise of the specified behaviour . |
| 8 | In this way he would , much as Darwin had during the voyage of the Beagle , remain in the public eye all the time he was away . |
| 9 | In this way it would accept the notion that social psychology produces historically relative knowledge ( Gergen , 1973 ) and take this as its main point of theoretical departure . |
| 10 | Although we set ourselves high standards , if we do not meet your expectations and you are dissatisfied in some way we would like to know . |
| 11 | Although we set ourselves high standards , if we do not meet your expectations and you are dissatisfied in some way we would like to know . |
| 12 | Although we set ourselves high standards , if we do not meet your expectations and you are dissatisfied in some way we would like to know . |
| 13 | Although we set ourselves high standards , if we do not meet your expectations and you are dissatisfied in some way we would like to know . |
| 14 | Although we set ourselves high standards , if we do not meet your expectations and you are dissatisfied in some way we would like to know . |
| 15 | Although we set ourselves high standards , if we do not meet your expectations and you are dissatisfied in some way we would like to know . |
| 16 | Although we set ourselves high standards , if we do not meet your expectations and you are dissatisfied in some way we would like to know . |
| 17 | Although we set ourselves high standards , if we do not meet your expectations and you are dissatisfied in some way we would like to know . |
| 18 | On the other hand the point , for example , that one priest is , is a very distinct possibility , is something which could be expressed in some way I would have thought . |
| 19 | As we 'll see another if this was a black book of Freud 's , and in some ways you would say this was one of the blackest . |
| 20 | Erm so I mean I think , you know , it might be useful , well , in some ways it would be very useful for you to have erm two sort of six month stints in rather different environments so that then you 'd sort of keep your options open a bit . |
| 21 | In some ways it would have been wiser to remain backstage , allowing his presence to be felt , the sight of him reassuring everyone . |
| 22 | Actually erm although councillor is quite correct that we 're providing a service , erm in some ways it would be nice if the government did give us the freedom to operate our business as we choose to do so . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | In many ways it would be preferable to attempt to picture a three-dimensional structure as in Figure 8.3 . |
| 25 | ‘ In many ways it would be playing into the hands of the terrorists if you make daily life unbearable in the capital . ’ |
| 26 | In one way I would n't expect to find any witnesses — since what happened took place close to dawn . |
| 27 | If any reader is able to help in any way I would be pleased to hear from them . |
| 28 | We received many letters when she died , and one was from a girl called Janine , a 17 year old taking A levels , saying if she could help in any way she would willingly do so . |