Example sentences of "in [adj] respect they [be] " in BNC.

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1 In that respect they are better off than those who simply inherited the wealth , and now have no real idea how to set about replacing what they have lost .
2 In this respect they are alike , and like all other works of art .
3 In this respect they are similar to the developing blood cells whose diversity is also controlled by a sequence of signals from the surrounding tissues .
4 In this respect they are the forerunners of the juvenile labour exchanges with their affiliated services of vocational guidance and after-care .
5 In this respect they are probably quite unlike the apes , who have not yet been subjected to evolutionary pressures for rapid acquisition of symbol systems .
6 In this respect they are similar to ethnographic restudies ( p. 92 ) .
7 They treat their women like mules and they fornicate with animals ; indeed in this respect they are so jealous that they go so far as to attach chastity belts to their mares and mules .
8 In this respect they are much the same as primitive people , who often take several days over assembling for some purpose and then several more to get started .
9 In this respect they are going against the trend of owner-occupation accounting for a larger and larger proportion of the housing stock — in 1986 about 63 per cent in Great Britain , up from 26 per cent in 1947 ( Social Trends 18 , 1988 , Table 7 ; Donnison 1967 , Table 10 ) .
10 Nevertheless , even in this respect they were de facto more like than unlike the Western nationalism of the liberal era .
11 In this respect they were typical of most industrially employed women in Scotland at the time ( see Table 6b ) .
12 whilst in some respects they are considered sinful and falling short of the pattern for our life as revealed in the Scripture , make the best moral sense of a situation which is , of itself , flawed .
13 In some respects they are clearly superior to normal books , for example they have database cross-referencing facilities ordinary volumes lack .
14 But in many respects they are very different , and they come from different times : they are separated from one another by three-quarters of a century .
15 These pressures I have described , both internal and external , invited change in almost every aspect of the curriculum , but in many respects they were also conflicting .
16 In many respects they were not deceived by the images of life portrayed in women 's literature but had a very realistic idea of what married life held in store for them .
17 Orc and Goblin units are called Mobs , but in other respects they are exactly like the regiments of Men and Elves .
18 In other respects they are rather mysterious — more so in fact than seems to have been widely realized .
19 But in other respects they were tribal hunters and food-gatherers .
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