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

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1 A still life is in some ways an ideal picture to describe , as a firm basis can be found in a catalogue of its components .
2 They are writers who have parted company , but who are in some ways at one .
3 ‘ In some ways , yes , ’ said Henry , a Foreign Office man to his fingertips even on Saturday evenings .
4 It 's sad in some ways .
5 In some ways I feel her peculiar dilemma parallels my own for she described her stance as one which distanced her from the classical anthropological mode , creating a ‘ memorable adventure ’ , which she claims , ‘ has marked me for life ’ ( ibid. 22 ) .
6 My own marginality with its reflexive potential in some ways mirrored their experience , for some members of the counter-culture stood apart , in a position which allowed them to renounce , ridicule , or reject society 's cherished structures of significance .
7 In some ways people in London ( flower of cities all , as a Scots poet put it long ago ) , both men and women , have more freedom to live as they want than they have in most other cities .
8 Although in some ways twentieth-century romantic ballets resemble those of the nineteenth century , they more often originate in a drama which supposedly takes place in the world of reality .
9 Character and/or National styles of ballet can be linked in some ways to that of demi - caractère .
10 In some ways , too , he behaves as the type of classical hero who ultimately became the danseur noble of classical ballet , because he always behaves nobly and truly .
11 This is a shame , since switching in some ways is much better than linear amplification .
12 A competitor to X is Sun Microsystem 's Network extensible Window System ( NeWS ) which in some ways is technicalsuperior .
13 His is in some ways a tragic case : a man of immense talent and massive erudition , gifted with profound insights , who could not say the things he most wanted to say but who , nevertheless , has gone on to say them .
14 I will point out , though , that it is in some ways a very conservative proposal , inviting a return to origins .
15 ‘ In some ways , ’ he said yesterday , ‘ Python does look very old-fashioned now , yet when I arranged a compilation of all 45 shows for the BBC I found that we had on the Not The Nine O ’ Clock News unintentionally pinched a number of things , putting the signature in the middle of the programme , parodying famous TV interviews .
16 In some ways the share price performance has made a deal with one of the US car giants less likely since the numbers have changed quite dramatically .
17 In some ways this boom is even more extraordinary , because it represents not only a new taste but a subtly different attitude towards works of art .
18 In some ways this is a heart-rending book , for there is no doubting Benn 's single-minded commitment to his adopted class .
19 The Bolsheviks at least promised to tackle regional socio-economic backwardness , and their bureaucratic intervention in the localities was at first less oppressive in some ways than in the Tsarist past simply for lack of personnel .
20 The Attlee government in some ways is a final commentary on the deep-rooted strength of this faith in the institutions of the state .
21 I was never consciously frightened of him and felt close to him and was regarded as a favourite child to him in some ways .
22 The general election of 1945 was in some ways only a consequential recognition of the revolution which took place under , and inside , the Coalition Government at the height of World War II , and was announced to the outside world by a cloud of White Papers — on planning , social insurance , employment , a national health service — much as the election of a new Pope is first evinced by the smoke from the burning ballot papers .
23 Similarly , the reference to the barge really refers to an account in a play of a scene which we do not and in some ways could not witness , a scene which may never have taken place in those terms .
24 Yet it is interesting to read another speech , reluctantly dropped very late in the play 's completion , which both showed Christianity in some ways working with the savage world , and looked back with a different point of view to the earlier worship of a human god in the unpublished ‘ Exequy ’ poem in the Waste Land manuscripts .
25 In some ways I might as well have been in the Outer Hebrides , Now everyone 's got a car it 's difficult to explain how isolated somewhere like Kensal Green used to be in those days .
26 She was an accidental leader and in some ways did ‘ hijack ’ the party .
27 Despite many early problems , aircraft such as the Comet and the Britannia proved to be the equal of their US competitors , and in some ways were even more advanced .
28 In some ways this principle is contradictory to the assumption , discussed above , that there is a match between terminology and marriage systems .
29 One of the key assumptions of Morgan and Engels was that the shift from matriliny to patriliny was in some ways linked with the introduction of herding and , subsequently , agriculture .
30 Disputes among Spanish and Indian painters themselves , in some ways antecedents of all subsequent debates around ‘ indigenism ’ , go back to the early days in Cuzco .
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