Example sentences of "[pron] be in [det] sense " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am in many senses neither asleep nor awake . |
| 2 | I do n't feel I 'm in any sense vaudevillian or melodramatic . ’ |
| 3 | I argued that the representational theory of mind , with its assumption that thinking is the possession of determinate ‘ mental states ’ which are in some sense encodings ( pictorial , syntactic ) of actual or possible states of affairs , contributes to the difficulty of the mind-body problem . |
| 4 | Spelling correction algorithms usually suggest a few alternative words which are in some sense similar to the detected misspelled word . |
| 5 | The meaning of a typical sentence in a natural language is complex in that it results from the combination of meanings which are in some sense simpler . |
| 6 | The step from ‘ asking the wrong question ’ to the error being regarded as jurisdictional is only made by the assumption that any matter which is in any sense a ‘ condition ’ to the exercise of jurisdiction becomes jurisdictional . |
| 7 | Modern audiences — I can hear Letterman saying this — wo n't go for the idea that Claudia , who is in some senses — although we ‘ re not spelling this out , okay — a new woman , would take part in the killing of lions for a documentary . |
| 8 | Wordsworth returns again and again to his main problem , whether we are in some sense ‘ led ’ by spiritual agencies — notice that he is not sure , and carefully qualifies any dogmatic statements — or whether we are alone responsible for what we become . |
| 9 | We noticed in our initial , cursory discussion of integrity in the last chapter that many of our political attitudes , collected in our instinct of group responsibility , assume that we are in some sense the authors of the political decisions made by our governors , or at least that we have reason to think of ourselves that way . |
| 10 | This should not be taken to imply that there was in any sense an unrestrained licence for peasant sexuality ; there was no ‘ amorality ’ in a fundamental sense . |
| 11 | However , because these provisions are avoidable where there is no intra-group trading , they are in that sense preferable to the alternative , and mutually exclusive , provisions in s78 Finance Act 1988 . |
| 12 | We conclude that even though the algebraic and denotational semantics characterises exactly the same equivalence over occam , they are in some sense complementary . |
| 13 | Historians , of course , might feel at this point that they are in some sense losing control over what material is selected for future use ( Zweig 1992 : 181 ) . |
| 14 | That is not to say that necessarily they are in any sense physical , that a theory which identifies the mental with the physical , or some of the physical , is forced upon us , whatever our attitude to such a theory . |
| 15 | She denied they were in any sense a new departure and asserted them to be " a very negligible instrument of oppression " . |
| 16 | Linking hands , they whispered their love for one another , and although they were kept physically apart by those old granite stones , they were in another sense brought close together by them , for it is curiously easier to give your heart away through a hole in the wall than to swear your fidelity between the sheets of a feather bed . |
| 17 | All of them were in that sense authoritarians . |
| 18 | More recently , however , Liberal Theology has become a recognised description of the Ritschlian school , and it is in that sense that it is used here . ) |
| 19 | It is in that sense a much more open-ended notion of time . |
| 20 | It is in that sense , and that sense only , that such a promise gives rise to an estoppel . |
| 21 | Yeah it is in that sense I suppose it ca n't be almost unique . |
| 22 | It is in that sense and you need product because I do n't think we have any competition on this at all . |
| 23 | ( It is in this sense a quality which is likely to be inflamed in the racism of British society . ) |
| 24 | It is in this sense that EMU would tear the heart out of national parliaments . |
| 25 | It is in this sense that we can speak of Prussian hegemony : her economic strength , her size population and political weight inevitably resulted in putting a Prussian stamp on the new Germany . |
| 26 | It is in this sense that the former has a greater valency and so constitutes a better learning investment . |
| 27 | It is in this sense that language use can be regarded as essentially a matter of the negotiation of meaning . |
| 28 | Instead of being an act of service , making money and owning things can become purely selfish activities ; and it is in this sense that our Lord issues the warning that ‘ you can not serve both God and Mammon , and tells the story of the very prosperous farmer who is destroyed by his self-indulgence . |
| 29 | It is in this sense that the criticism in the above paragraph has its substance . |
| 30 | It is in this sense that memory is a consequence of the continuously modified record of experience ( p. 100 ) rather than a separate function . |