Example sentences of "in [adj] ways they [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I suppose in some ways they thought I would not buckle , so they put even heavier pressure on some of the new MPs .
2 He was astute enough to see that in some ways they shared the same experiences .
3 Some people would say they had a lot in common and no doubt in some ways they have … except I 'm sure that Philippe …
4 The geometrical plan of these structures , and the accuracy of their laying-out , caused astonishment upon their discovery , but otherwise the more that has emerged about them the more difficult in some ways they have become to understand .
5 In many ways they seemed to have been on the verge of civilisation , as they kept pigs , and cultivated the land for millet .
6 In many ways they had both been so much alike : the nervous , magpie-like intelligence , the pedagogical aspirations , the Yankee toughness combined with the shuddering sensitivity .
7 In many ways they differ , these two Americas , but they are alike in never having known defeat .
8 In many ways they have much in common .
9 In many ways they have been forced to bend the rules to tackle a problem that the planning system did not create and can not solve without perverting legitimate public interests .
10 In many ways they have processes that are like us .
11 In many ways they do not have the resources we have in the West , but in Leipzig Masur has a pool of well over 200 musicians whom he has trained up very well .
12 In artistic ways they do because the records are successful but I 'm tired of being broke , very tired of that , and it 's especially hurtful when you meet so many in the industry who do n't have quite your status but are laughably rich . ’
13 But in other ways they differ very strongly .
14 In other ways they varied : three had very high OBS scores , were unable to manage much of their own personal and environmental care , and needed safeguarding .
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