Example sentences of "in [det] respects " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Reading Primo Levi ’ is in some respects a strong essay . |
| 2 | There has been a degree of attenuation of this rigidity in some respects , but only in favour of the church 's interpretation . |
| 3 | In some respects , I think it was the detail of the ethnographic ‘ thick description ’ which most alarmed them ; for as almost all of them wistfully pointed out : ‘ it shows exactly how we do the business ’ . |
| 4 | Additionally , his father 's side of the family were very enthusiastic adherents of the British Empire and in addition to their being ( as Leonard preferred to call them ) ‘ gentlemen of Hebrew persuasion , ’ they were perhaps more British in some respects than the British themselves , recalling what Hugh MacLennan said in his superb novel of the period , The Two Solitudes : ‘ The French are Frencher than France and the English are more British than England ever dared to be . ’ |
| 5 | The term ‘ blindsight ’ was coined by Larry Weiskrantz at Oxford to describe perhaps the best known example of this dissociation , in which patients with damage to the visual areas of the cortex deny being able to see a visual stimulus while behaving in some respects as if they are processing it , for instance by moving their eyes in its direction . |
| 6 | In some respects the long-awaited authority for new West Coast locomotives proved to be something of a disappointment . |
| 7 | In some respects , this is a return to a very traditional kind of cognitive reading , in which the literary work is not read for its ‘ beauties ’ but its message , though the ‘ message ’ is now likely to be diagnostic rather than uplifting . |
| 8 | This seems to me retrogressive , and in some respects a return to the kind of thing I heard in my younger days in Oxford : ‘ One can not hope to understand A , unless one also knows about B , C , D , etc . ’ |
| 9 | The canon of literature as currently studied has , in some respects , expanded enormously , by the introduction of contemporary literature , of American and other anglophone literatures , and of work by marginalized social groups . |
| 10 | The famous 1974 address still remains , in some respects , a benchmark of his thinking and of his central concern . |
| 11 | The most exciting admissions the opposition could squeeze out of him were ‘ Yes , I have played pachinko ’ and ‘ Yes , in some respects , I like it . ’ |
| 12 | The social provision that had been Britain 's thank-offering to an expectant postwar world after 1945 had left the problem of poverty , in some respects , remarkably and alarmingly unaffected . |
| 13 | In some respects it resembles the wartime leadership style of Lloyd George ( 1916 — 22 ) and Winston Churchill ( 1940 — 5 ) . |
| 14 | Both were in some respects political outsiders who came to power during a breakdown of ‘ normal ’ party politics and exercised a personal leadership at a time of national crisis . |
| 15 | In some respects this imbalance was understandable . |
| 16 | One of my reasons for becoming involved in Westland was that I felt in some respects that I owed them something . |
| 17 | In some respects , you have to determine what your strong characteristics are and then use them . |
| 18 | The evolutionary sequence for the history of mankind which is sketched out in The German Ideology is patchy and in some respects inconsistent , but the main features emerge clearly . |
| 19 | The legal capacity of corporations differs in some respects from that of individuals , partly from the nature of the case , partly as a consequence of the fact that their personality is an artificial one . |
| 20 | What had happened to us could not , I thought , have been due entirely to education — not even to the idea that girls develop more quickly than boys to a certain point and then slow down ; but as I still clung loyally to my little world where all clergymen were good , all solicitors honest , and all philosophers and experts different from ordinary people and unquestionably right , I struggled hard against any idea that I might still be wiser than Bertrand Russell in some respects . |
| 21 | Now , your diary may reveal a picture like this in some respects , or your eating habits may be totally different . |
| 22 | For some Christians the fact that we are made in God 's image means that we are in some respects killing God if we attempt suicide , and so there can be no more serious sin . |
| 23 | Most people who made the pilgrimage found it well worth their while , not only for the quality of the music-making but also for a quality of staging and design that pointedly bypassed the often musically ruinous fads of post-war directors ' opera in order to re-establish contact with an older and still valid tradition that goes back , with a passing glance at the work of Wieland Wagner , through Gründgens and Reinhardt to Roller and Mahler and , in some respects , Wagner himself . |
| 24 | The day in some respects remained incredibly the same . |
| 25 | In some respects he is extremely energetic . |
| 26 | SIR — Regarding Michael Calvin 's article titled ‘ Atkins playing for home advantage ’ ( March 23 ) , I feel it is only fair to make comment on what , in some respects , was a rather slanted view of the role played by Mr Robert Atkins , Minister for Sport , in support of sporting activities in the local community . |
| 27 | If the Eastern District was less successful in some respects than it would have liked to be , it was not for want of trying . |
| 28 | Although they do constitute a basis for a future development policy it is only realistic to recognise that they are , in some respects at least , contradictory to the conceptual framework of present policies and planning approaches . |
| 29 | What we appear to have here is a system where the structure of intervention , as displayed in the file data in other areas , bears only an indirect relationship to what actually happened in Team D. ( The specialist worker in Team C may have been operating in ways that in some respects are not wholly dissimilar , but the approach of the specialist team would seem radically different ) . |
| 30 | These CMHTs were in some respects advantaged by serving large areas because ‘ community of interest ’ is as important if not more so for people with learning disabilities ( and their carers ) as is community in the sense of neighbourhood . |