Example sentences of "in many ways [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | In many ways they seemed to have been on the verge of civilisation , as they kept pigs , and cultivated the land for millet . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | And because in many ways I identified with her . |
4 | The emphatic denigration contained in this locational insult had to be heard to be understood , and in many ways it paralleled the dismissive tone used to deride the ‘ civvy ’ , for nuances of speech and tone have immense meaning to insiders . |
5 | In many ways he had a great influence on me . |
6 | In many ways he understood the Burman , and his relationship with the pre-war leader of the Executive Council , U Saw , was a close one . |
7 | For she had in some fashion , through her perceptive and precognitive powers — which in many ways she shared with Shelley — received Frankenstein 's story from the thin air , as far as I could determine . |
8 | In many ways she became a symbol of the White Revolution during the sixties . |
9 | In many ways she acted like an infant … . |