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

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1 Level of intelligence affects communicating in that it influences learning ability .
2 The court found that as practice by the defendant as a consultant could not injure the plaintiffs ' professional business , the clause was too wide in that it sought to encompass activities in which the plaintiffs did not have a legitimate interest .
3 The justices left intact a ruling by the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals , which had held that the US Congress had acted properly when in 1986 it had prohibited individuals from possessing or transferring machine guns .
4 It began making robots in 1970 for itself : in 1975 it started selling arc-welding units equipped with sensors .
5 Yet coupled with the seizure of Polish territory in 1772 it helped to emphasize Prussia 's affinities with her eastern rather than her western neighbours .
6 On Aug. 9 the firm admitted that on several occasions in 1990 it had manipulated auctions of US securities by bidding for more than 35 per cent of the securities on offer , thereby exceeding the government 's ceiling on acquisitions by primary dealers .
7 In fact he underestimated the level the national debt would reach ; by the beginning of the war with France in 1793 it had reached £242,900,000 .
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