Example sentences of "[adv] in some way " in BNC.

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1 Better in some ways .
2 ‘ Looking for the unicorn , ’ she repeated , saying ‘ looking ’ now instead of ‘ hunting ’ because perhaps in some way he was the protector of the beast .
3 In an attempt partly to offer a tribute and perhaps in some way to attempt a readjustment of the balance against him , he recited what he knew of the church 's founding saint .
4 Then she realised that it must be Ianthe Broome , the canon 's daughter they were always talking about , and perhaps in some way a kind of ‘ rival ’ for the affections of a man she had not yet seen .
5 He , too , came from a Roman family and perhaps in some way had been the patron of the young cardinal deacon of SS .
6 Perhaps in some way , yes .
7 So perhaps in some ways er we would deduce from this that the the motive of the revolutionaries in sixty eight was in perhaps to some extent to complete what had been started in seventeen eighty nine but not finished and somebody would , Clinton presumably he would say I 'm gon na complete the programme that John F Kennedy started , but was unable to finish because the tragic way in which his career was ended .
8 So in some way I must have passed on my fear to my children , even though I thought I was doing everything in my power to avoid doing so .
9 So in some way they were making economy by not doing that ?
10 Unfortunately , the JMP-1 has no input on the back and so in some ways it falls at the final fence , because I ca n't really see how you can set it up to work in a neat and user-friendly rack ; you 'd have to wire the thing up every time you gigged it .
11 ‘ Quite often when I design a ring for a woman , I do n't know her or even meet her , so in some ways this was easier , ’ Carol said .
12 So in some ways it 's cheaper insurance but in others it 's erm a bit of a sting .
13 He heard her sigh deeply , the way she always did when he let her down in some way .
14 He would sit there all day doing this , sleeping sometimes in his chair but never tuning off , trying to make all these pieces of television fit together in some way .
15 It is disappointing that , although there is an internationally recognized symbol for information ( the small letter ‘ i ’ ) , this could not in some way find itself incorporated in either of these logos .
16 The author has felt that these latter efforts have not in some way brought out the real flavour of the game in the sense that the play does not take place on a real pitch , surrounded by players who get in the way of run-making and occasionally do their stuff by bowling the batsman out or sending him back to the pavilion by some other means .
17 In fact , it is quite hard to think of a dream-image which can not in some way be ingeniously linked to an aspect of the dreamer 's sex-life , lack of it , or attitudes towards it .
18 From pre- , para- and reserve military training in schools and factories , to ‘ voluntary ’ contributions of food and material to the Armed Forces , to dual-purpose transport and the hardening of industrial plant , it is difficult to find an aspect of production in which military and security considerations do not in some way impinge .
19 Devlin has , however , been defended against such a charge by several commentators , and one of these , Basil Mitchell , argues that it would be fairer to suggest that Devlin 's position is that there are no types of immorality which are not in some way capable of threatening society , and which could therefore be considered to be ‘ outside ’ the scope of the law :
20 I suppose , thought Fenella , that I was rather innocent to think that we could get in so easily , or that the Robemaker would not in some way guard his secrets .
21 It does n't make sense to promote to audiences which are not in some way sympathetic .
22 In a general index it may only be possible to distinguish between different meanings of the one homograph by using scope notes or qualifying terms wherever the term arises , and thus in some way replace the context that is normally absent in respect of index terms .
23 Because Karajan was a legend in his own lifetime and thus in some ways indistinguishable from the legendary figures of the past , it is important not to overlook the ways in which he effected a thoroughly modern revolution in both the method and the manner of orchestral training .
24 Erm how do people sort of beco when you become a member of a group , usually in some way the group changes you as you go through different stages of it , your values may change as a result of interacting with people in the group and th this process of erm somebody 's come up with how it is that you start off in a group , how it is that you become an active member of a group , how it is you may even become involved in the maintenance of the group and the leadership of it and then you sort of die away and that 's the y'know retire from the group .
25 Doctors were always in some way or other community leaders , much more so than lawyers or bankers .
26 Group leaders can easily be bought off in some way , and once co-opted can usually deliver a quiescent membership in support of the status quo .
27 Apparently the movie has to be officially called off in some way and that takes time .
28 I 've , I 've I 've often thought I would never vote Tory but , I mean , I 've been better off in some ways in that I was able to buy my council house .
29 It must have struck home in some way .
30 The flinty look in Pargeter 's face told Dexter that Blanche had struck home in some way .
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