Example sentences of "[prep] that it [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The title Chair is useful in that it separates the formal role from the person occupying it . ) |
| 2 | Second , it stresses the importance of the immediate context of the poem over the distinction between ‘ metaphoric ’ and ‘ proper ’ , in that it analyses the pre-referential dynamic of the metaphoric process . |
| 3 | Anderson 's long turn , therefore , amounts to an extreme example of what Brown and Yule describe as 'speaking on a topic " , rather than 'speaking topically " ( Brown and Yule 1983 : 84 ) , in that it ignores the previous speaker 's utterance in order to develop a new topic . |
| 4 | The experience of Aden was therefore precious in that it revealed the only alternative to acquiescence or schizophrenia : the political struggle . |
| 5 | However , s 382B is significant in that it allows the sole member to conduct members ' business informally without notice or minutes . |
| 6 | He also keeps the following Presto agitato simmering for longer than usual ( track 4 ) , and his restraint pays off handsomely in that it throws the later climactic phases into relief . |
| 7 | Nonetheless the Social Charter remains important in that it provides the underpinning for the implementation of an action programme of over 40 measures which will be prepared by the Commission ( COM(89) 568 ) . |