Example sentences of "be in [det] way [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The Twist family , taking part in their Prout Quest 33 Quicksticks , are in many ways exemplars of the composite ARC participant .
2 Like Saussure 's Cours , The Meaning of Meaning starts from the proposition that there is an essential disjunction between language and reality , that it is a superstition to believe that ‘ words are in some way parts of things ’ ( Ogden and Richards 1936 : 14 ) .
3 However , both are in some ways representative of towpaths generally in that ( a ) these canals pass through some areas of concentrated population — Scotland 's Central Belt having a total of over two million , and these canals pass right through it — and ( b ) parts of the towpaths are urban and others completely rural .
4 There are arguments about whether we have some ‘ primordial ’ sense of the world which is in some way independent of the symbol systems we use , or to what extent our visual or aural perceptions of painting or music depend on or are penetrated by the knowledge we have through such systems .
5 He said no one working for the Post Office at Middleton at the present time was in any way part of the investigation .
6 ‘ This was in some way part of the whole thing , that I 'd blurt out what I 'd done and she 'd ask to see and I 'd have it on hand to show her . ’
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