Example sentences of "in other ways [pers pn] be " in BNC.

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1 They 're faster and stronger but in other ways we 're as good as them
2 But if the cultural materialists , unlike the more fastidious new historicists , cheerfully ignore the theoretical consequences of Foucault 's work for many Marxist concepts , in other ways they are closer to him insofar as they make clear in their work their own political priorities and commitments .
3 The Romans were in some respects good engineers , as is evident from their sophisticated heating systems involving plumbed hot water and their networks of roads , but in other ways they were often surprisingly primitive .
4 There are some similarities to the New Confucian officials , of course — they dressed alike , in saffron robes , and had similar rituals and ceremonies — but in other ways they were completely different . ’
5 Besides , in other ways it was not at all like a wave motion .
6 The West , the Atlantic world , may have been firing rockets to the moon and fighting a war in Indochina , but the benefit of hindsight indicates now that in other ways it was gripped by a blinkered and introspective mood , absorbed by its own internal problems .
7 In other ways it was really petty and you could get nicked for daft little things .
8 It is like having an auntie in a way , but in other ways she is a mum because whenever it 's anything special , she always sends up something ... but it 's as I said before , like an auntie .
9 When I get a compliment from him it 's nice , because in other ways he 's cool about things .
10 Always excellent on that yes , he 's a toad in some ways but in other ways he 's very good .
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