Example sentences of "in [adj] way she " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Perhaps in that way she had a lucky escape . ’ |
| 2 | Seeing Curtis at the door in that way she did not need him to repeat his announcement . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've done it again , ’ she said , twisting her lips in that way she had of showing disappointment with herself . |
| 4 | In different ways she loved them all ; even her weak-natured husband , who showered all of them with affection , and who was filled with excitement that , at long last , he was about to become a father in his own right . |
| 5 | Yet , paradoxically , in another way she has more experience than most . |
| 6 | In this way she lived to be a hundred years old , more or less . |
| 7 | In this way she indicates the intellectual vitality and the social significance of medicine in the period . |
| 8 | But by crossing direct in this way she could more than halve the time to the keeper 's cottage , and this might mean that the keeper could get to the West Wood in time to capture the deer-stealers before they drove away . |
| 9 | In this way she sets out a research agenda for applications-related research which serves a similar function to the spatial analysis research agenda set out by Openshaw at the beginning of Part Two . |
| 10 | ‘ I instruct my daughter out of concern for her safety that until such time as she raises children she should make no will : in this way she will be able to live without danger . ’ |
| 11 | If the therapist had approached the problem in this way she may well have avoided alienating herself from both the patient and her parents and thereby becoming largely ineffective . |
| 12 | In this way she can judge when some children are ready to join a group game , enabling her to present them with some small problem that will help to lead them one step further in their mathematical thinking . |
| 13 | In this way she would be following the rules about enthusiastic praise of the specified behaviour . |
| 14 | In this way she developed her instinctive talent as a fashion editor ; she could instantly take a detail from this and an idea from that , while keeping well within her overall style . |
| 15 | In this way she guides the attacker 's punch right past her with a successful deflection . |
| 16 | In this way she might foster a new creative generation and a " German rebirth of the Hellenic world " . |
| 17 | Treitel ( 8th ed. ) , p. 87 says of Ward v. Byham : ‘ One basis of the decision is that the mother had provided consideration by showing that she had made the child happy , etc. : in this way she can be said to have conferred a factual benefit on the father , even though she may not have suffered any detriment . ’ |
| 18 | In this way she seems to be a very stubborn character . |
| 19 | Creggan was startled by this and wondered if in some way she understood that he had made a vow that if ever the chance came for them to escape he would place her freedom before his own . |
| 20 | In some way she is more here than she ever was . |
| 21 | With a helpless little movement she sat up , drawing up her knees and hugging them as if in some way she might glean comfort from the gesture . |
| 22 | In some ways she was very unsuited to this life — indeed she has described herself as a ‘ misfit ’ in Baldersdale . |
| 23 | In some ways she had enjoyed her position . |
| 24 | In some ways she was happy that she had no conscious memory of the details , but unless she was able to recall them she knew that there would be no case for the young man to answer and he would go free . |
| 25 | She was the tallest of the girls , and in some ways she was as strong as a man . |
| 26 | ‘ Yes , you are , ’ said my mother , and briefly she smiled too because in some ways she was no fool . |
| 27 | She often found herself making excuses to avoid him though in some ways she was interested in him , even attracted to him . |
| 28 | Twenty , she had said , and in some ways she seemed younger . |
| 29 | It seems impossible to pinpoint the reasons for her success ; in many ways she defies normal marathon logic . |
| 30 | In many ways she acted like an infant … . |