Example sentences of "[prep] that it [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is impossible to predict when QT prolongation will be beneficial , in that it represents a prolongation of ventricular refractoriness , and when it will be harmful .
2 Die Entführung is unlike any previous Singspiel , in that it represents a fusion of the technical resources of Italian opera seria with the homely tunefulness of the Singspiel .
3 One of these has already been put forward , by the CNAA early in 1982 , termed Model C. In its response to the July 1981 Green Paper , the CNAA is critical both of Model A and Model B , regarding Model A as inadequate and lacking credibility both on academic and other grounds , and Model B as too exclusive in that it creates a division between institutions substantially involved in the provision of public sector higher education and those only marginally so .
4 Factoring is useful in that it relieves a company of the administrative burden of collecting book debt although it can be expensive .
5 The decentralized authority has a somewhat dated ring to it , in that it retains a faith in the ability of the local state to decide and provide .
6 The design was somewhat unusual in that it used a power MOSFET rather than the usual 2N3055 ( or similar ) series-pass transistor .
7 This proved quite a successful theory for a number of years , in that it stimulated a lot of research and produced a corpus of compatible experimental results .
8 The accountability debate was , however , important in that it highlighted a need for systematic evaluation in education .
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