Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] some way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Malcolm Muggeridge later said that Burgess ‘ gave me a feeling of being morally afflicted in some way ’ , and described him as the ‘ sick toast of a sick society ’ . |
| 2 | One idea is that viruses can simply pass through the cell membrane , perhaps aided in some way by the receptor protein ( B 1 in Figure ) . |
| 3 | without perhaps compromising in some way of actually saying to you in January . |
| 4 | Such a surface is best contained in some way and here this is achieved with a neat curve of bricks , laid on edge . |
| 5 | She stood gazing up , trying desperately to think of some way of warning the pilot away from the deadly , treacherous swamp . |
| 6 | But if the choreographer does not understand all the details which go to make the total presentation of a ballet , it can all too easily fail in some way or other . |
| 7 | She saw that his ribcage was moving almost violently within his robe and that the skin of his face was a little stained in some way . |
| 8 | The opportunities will usually arise in some way from your existing client base , so make sure you do enough homework : it is not sufficient merely to wish , or to hope , that you can diversify into a new area . |
| 9 | The the only spot colour that is is what usually aligned in some way . |
| 10 | This is instructed as the project proceeds and a fee paid , usually related in some way to his costs . |
| 11 | The whole thing is usually lit in some way , be it with a night light , small oil lamp or Christmas tree lights . |
| 12 | A dispreferred response is usually marked in some way : by a slight pause , or by a preface like ‘ Well ’ or ‘ You see ’ , or by an explanation and justification of the response . |
| 13 | Once people are made aware of the problems , they usually help in some way . |
| 14 | We all lived on top of each other and at any time one of us was probably irritated in some way by one of the others , but Tom seemed to hold on to it for a long time , never expressing his resentment until he just flipped into despising somebody . |
| 15 | Furthermore , this St Augustine 's manuscript was also connected in some way with C and D , and C and D with each other , for the eleventh-century entries contain much material common to two of the texts , or all three . |
| 16 | If the effect is not present , or the unit is clearly malfunctioning in some way , switch off at once and recheck all the wiring . |
| 17 | Although Tocqueville and Marx emphasized different features in the development of European and North American societies in the nineteenth century , they both recognized in some way the interplay of economic and political forces : Tocqueville by associating democracy with the values of an agricultural and commercial middle-class society , and by noting the possible implications of the incipient class divisions within manufacturing industry ; Marx by giving prominence to the political struggles of the working class as a movement to extend democracy , whether in his account ( in 1852 ) of the Chartist demand for universal suffrage as being , if realized , ‘ a far more socialist measure than anything which has been honoured with that name on the Continent ’ , or in his later analysis of the Paris Commune ( 1871 ) as a new form of democratic government , as ‘ the political form at last discovered under which to work out the emancipation of labour ’ . |
| 18 | It was not uncommon for interviewees to report that at least one set of parents had been unhappy initially about their plans to marry and this was often connected in some way with disappointment or disapproval over the choice of spouse . |
| 19 | ‘ Ninety per cent of the people here rely in some way on coconuts to make a living , ’ said Paternas . |
| 20 | When the main code is mathematically processed in some way , this gives an answer equal to the additional number . |
| 21 | Initially the subject will attend to a new stimulus but will then gradually lose interest and start to look away ( habituation ) ; if the stimulus is then changed in some way and if this causes a re-awakening of interest ( dishabituation ) then we can assume that the baby has detected the change . |
| 22 | This involved a teacher treating a pupil in a manner which suggested that he or she was the same sort of person as an older brother or sister who had either offended in some way or was being offered as a worthy model . |
| 23 | Certainly a child over the age of 16 may give valid consent to medical treatment ( Family Law Reform Act 1969 , s8 ) and may be presumed to have the capacity to withhold consent to treatment and examination unless mentally incapacitated in some way . |
| 24 | If the tendency towards crime is not seen as being already determined at the point of conception through the genes we inherit , then the obvious conclusion is that it must be subsequently acquired in some way . |