Example sentences of "in [adj] words [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So in other words we got eight tens left over on the bottom . |
| 2 | In other words they had become , in her opinion , a rubber stamp , and not an independent body making decisions for the authority to abide by . |
| 3 | Platform weapons were set to allow nothing to rise more than a thousand kilometres from the surface of the world below — or in other words they had a killing range of about thirty-five thousand kilometres . |
| 4 | In other words they hoped that by self-denial the Americans could dissuade the Russians from attempting it . |
| 5 | And we found that about twenty two percent of the er , sheep being entered , had been dipped within the period , so in other words they 'd not been withheld , so it 's a concern . |
| 6 | When bad times came and wages were below the level on which they could support their families , the labourers found that they had to ask the authorities of the parish in which they lived for relief ; in other words they became paupers , who could be sent to the workhouse . |
| 7 | In other words they needed to experience the ‘ sanctuary game ’ before they could cope with a ‘ breaking of sanctuary game ’ . |
| 8 | The motif of the yoke was originally the emblem of Isabella of Castile , Mariana 's distant predecessor , who had been responsible for sending Columbus on his first transatlantic voyage in 1492 ; in other words she had been responsible for initiating the whole colonial process ( Fig. 12 ) . |
| 9 | In other words it rendered , at a stroke , conventional Class B circuits obsolete for serious audio systems . |
| 10 | In other words it denoted the duly consecrated and divinely endorsed king . |
| 11 | I would say that the CNAA was responsible for establishing the arts in higher education , first as subjects valid for higher education , and second as subjects valuable to the country , in other words it helped to establish a national reputation for the arts at this level , which had never existed before . |
| 12 | In other words he wished to be God himself , and not a creature . |
| 13 | In other words he opened up the circles , squares and longways sets to show what gave rhythm and life to the movements . |
| 14 | In other words he showed the cause to be the incapability of capitalism to maintain an equilibrium among the various elements of production . |
| 15 | In other words he concluded that , as to that , Miss T. had neither consented nor refused . |
| 16 | In other words I got what I paid for , considering the price . |
| 17 | ‘ In other words you thought I might be better than you ? ’ she said softly . |