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

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1 Other parents said the book ‘ defames Christianity in that it uses several biblical passages to justify the totalitarian themes depicted in the novel . ’
2 The University of Wales occupies a unique position in the educational system of the Principality in that it validates all teacher-training courses as well as almost all the other advanced courses offered by the public sector higher education establishments , with the exception of the courses offered at the Polytechnic of Wales which are CNAA validated .
3 It also has other economic advantages in that it requires fewer facing bricks than solid walls !
4 The canton of Glarus lies between this mountain barrier in the south and , in the north , the Walensee ( lake ) and the Linth Canal which in the short northern plain links Walensee with the eastern extension of Lake Zurich which is known as the Obersee , ( ie , Upper Lake ) The canal also drains former marshland between these two lakes Glarus , though one of the smallest cantons , is often described as an epitomy of Switzerland as a whole in that it has three geographical sectors : a vast area of mountain country , a moderate stretch of rolling upland plateau capable of settlement what the Swiss call Mittel-land ( literally , middle-land ) and a small area of real lowland .
5 Example ( 3 ) falls down in this respect in that it includes two different activities and outcomes : ‘ to draw up a plan ’ , and ‘ to execute it ’ .
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