Example sentences of "[prep] that [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But for that I need Wealth , O Lord , I confess it : without it I am worthless ; just let me get my hands on it and I will be an ornament to Your name . ’ |
2 | In that we see Herbert 's more easy-going temperament . |
3 | The institutions offer a service in that they train graduates whom many large employers and some small ones recruit , often on the basis of a degree — content , quality and grade . |
4 | Bank liabilities are different from other financial intermediaries ' liabilities in that they form part of a nation 's money supply whilst these other institutions must maintain accounts with banks . |
5 | Their interiors are ‘ radar-dark ’ in that they scatter radar more weakly than the surface outside them , and some of the larger ones have central mounds . |
6 | ‘ The French were fortunate in that they had vessels of the right kind available . ’ |
7 | Barshai 's readings are sympathetic , although unexciting ; rather like Inbal 's in that they lack tension , but are plainer than his , with less refined playing . |
8 | Some tests such as analysis of variance are fairly robust in that they permit violation of such assumptions , while others are not . |
9 | In this regard they are a vital element in the system and serve two very important functions : they provide a basic general education in art and design and thus constitute a valuable educational experience in their own right ; and they are diagnostic in that they enable students to determine their abilities and select further courses of specialist study . |
10 | Traditionally they are associated with all kinds of bean dishes , and are good digestants in that they prevent flatulence . |
11 | The explanation will include , certainly , past situations both like and unlike the present one — like , in that they included events and conditions of the same type as r and c ; unlike , in that they included events and conditions of other types than those accompanying r and c . |
12 | The explanation will include , certainly , past situations both like and unlike the present one — like , in that they included events and conditions of the same type as r and c ; unlike , in that they included events and conditions of other types than those accompanying r and c . |
13 | They are polytheistic in that they seem to believe that many gods exist , but monotheistic in that they command obedience to only one of these many gods . |
14 | Investment trusts are similar to unit trusts in that they allow persons and companies to obtain a share in a diversified portfolio of assets and have a specialist fund manager to control the portfolio , but are fundamentally different from unit trusts in other ways . |
15 | Of the others — and this is no more than reportage of answers to the question - the ambulance services emerge reasonably well , in that they allow service by right of assessment . |
16 | The facts in the case were similar to those in the instant case in that they involved complaints made against police officers in respect of arrests made by them at the Wapping disturbances in January 1987 . |
17 | The words ‘ sensation of white ’ are unlike a proper name in that they have connotation . |
18 | But in fact these early chapters of Genesis are historical , in that they bear witness to events which actually took place . |
19 | The argument was that fiscal and monetary policies could be used to achieve the government 's objectives as regards full employment and the balance of payments ( although such policies were not very successful in that they gave rise to stop — go ) , and that incomes policies could be used to contain the inflationary consequences . |
20 | Frith ( 1980 ) has suggested that these good readers attempt to " spell by ear " , in that they rely tao heavily upon the phonological representations of words when it is more appropriate to use orthographic rules with a purely visual spelling check . |
21 | Social capacities are normative or prescriptive , in that they include responsibilities for whose discharge the actor can be praised or criticized . |
22 | Nevertheless , they could be said to be implicit justifications of an almost fully formulated nature , in that they provide reasons for the existence of the monarchy and its ceremonial occasions . |
23 | These projects are useful in that they provide teachers with supported experience in actually undertaking some research and in addition they help to make a significant contribution to the educational research community . |
24 | These student assessments were used as part of the formative evaluation of the course in that they provided information on the functioning of the course as , for example , in the presentation of the references . |
25 | Their responses had short-lived effectiveness in that they grabbed hold of him and tugged him back to his ‘ work ’ while scolding him loudly . |
26 | Kaprun is unique in that it offers summer skiing , along with a multitude of other activities . |
27 | It is too important in that it enables children to understand how religion influences individuals and societies , and to explore how people form their own beliefs and values — including atheism . |
28 | Alright , because the weather , although clearly er , important , is a multi-faceted concept , in that it involves rainfall , sunshine hours , and not only the amount of rain , the amount of sun , but when those things actually occur . |
29 | The " language " in which these assertions are made is only special in that it uses money as a social indicator where the corresponding symbolism of other economic systems might use something quite different . |
30 | The first category has the greatest potential for ambiguity , for it requires more interpretative work , in that it associates places with types of people . |