Example sentences of "in [adj] sense [pers pn] are " in BNC.

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1 Since the effects of the damage are largely restricted to language , the disruption can not affect the whole brain , so in that sense we are justified in thinking of the brain as consisting of functionally independent modules .
2 The young people I know pay no attention to such dictates and in that sense they are far ahead of the politicians and the priests .
3 Yet in another sense they are similar , both being components of aggregate demand , i.e. types of spending which create income for others in the economic system .
4 In this sense they are part of a system of communication between parent and child .
5 In this sense they are perhaps best viewed as strategic clusters employed to help in the scrutiny of curriculum changes and conflicts . [ … ]
6 In this sense they are selective in their perception .
7 In this sense they are revealed to have only intermittent existence .
8 In this sense they are usually ‘ appropriating ’ the form displayed in the public realm by the affluent , pace-setting reference groups .
9 When talking about the elderly in this sense we are referring to people in an advanced age group of well over eighty .
10 In this sense we are a microcosm of the university system as a whole .
11 In this sense we are arguing that all accounts , including those that aspire to academic objectivity , are structured by the social contexts in which they are generated .
12 In this sense we are not concerned to produce a book by academics for a purely academic audience .
13 In this sense we are in a ‘ fix-price ’ world ( Hicks , 1965 ) , and changes in quantities do not feed back to prices .
14 In one sense they are the British equivalent of political advertising on American television ‘ but they differ from such advertising in three very important ways : first , PFB broadcasting is free ( although the parties have to bear at least some of the production costs — indeed , all of the production costs if they wish to use private production facilities ) ; second , the number of PEB broadcasts is fixed by agreement between broadcasters and the parties to reflect ( roughly ) the current popular standing of the parties ( in 1987 Labour , the Liberal-SDP Alliance , and the Conservatives got exactly equal time for PEBs while other parties received very much less ) ; third , the broadcasters have insisted , against the politicians ’ wishes , that PEBs be short programmes typically ten minutes long , rather than high-impact adverts of perhaps twenty or thirty seconds ' duration .
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