Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] in [det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chepstow is unusual among British castles in that it was built largely of stone from the first with no primary timber phase . |
| 2 | The law , rather , reflects social changes in that it permits marriages that have in practice effectively ended to be legally dissolved . |
| 3 | I 've , I 've I 've often thought I would never vote Tory but , I mean , I 've been better off in some ways in that I was able to buy my council house . |
| 4 | I am perhaps out of line with some of my hon. Friends in that I quite enjoyed the speech made by the Secretary of State for the Environment , who opened the debate for the Government . |
| 5 | It also has other economic advantages in that it requires fewer facing bricks than solid walls ! |
| 6 | It has been argued by Dr Snell that the fact that overseers were often of humble stock themselves was crucial for the social order of rural communities in that it " facilitated agreement and mutual respect between the ranks and orders of parish society " . |
| 7 | The invention of printing , a key technical stage in the technology of distribution , had remarkable early effects in that it made technical distribution much easier but in conditions of relatively unaltered social distribution . |
| 8 | The HGT-1 human gastric cell line is similar to acid secreting parietal cells in that it possesses H 2 receptors , histamine sensitive adenyl cyclase , and Cl channels , which are activated by histamine by a cyclic adenosine monophosphate ( cAMP ) dependent mechanism . |
| 9 | The pairing family differed from the monogamy of later states in that it was not a legally binding institution . |
| 10 | Two or three hours in these we were . |
| 11 | As this model had some rather obvious shortcomings in that it identified the freedom to publish with individual property rights of purchase and sale of newspaper titles , it was necessary to overlay the libertarian ( laissez-faire ) position with an element of social conscience . |
| 12 | Peer group pressure This influence meets psychological needs in that we most of us crave acceptability — we seek to identify with groups to make sense of our world , and we aspire to join other groups . |
| 13 | This statement differs from previous statements in that it spells out the main contractors . |
| 14 | He clearly understood that the postmodern audience is radically different from previous audiences in that it brings to the marketplace a set of ideal interests that are no longer connected with meanings , but in which demand has become increasingly oriented to detached , shallow , and meaningless signifiers that he obligingly produced . |
| 15 | Despite the profit-making prospects in this it has been treated with utter contempt on the grounds that charity begins at home . |
| 16 | There 's lots of little titbits in that you would n't find in any other book . |
| 17 | The programme represented a departure from previous campaigns in that it concentrated on building belief in the ability to make decisions for oneself , and it used social cognitive theory techniques to ‘ inoculate ’ children against chronic self-doubt or learned helplessness . |
| 18 | The San Giorgio case is also of interest for present purposes in that it accepts that Community law does not prevent a national legal system from disallowing repayment of charges where to do so would entail unjust enrichment of the recipient , in particular where the charges have been incorporated into the price of goods and so passed on to the purchaser . |
| 19 | It was atypical of most provincial towns in that it had been a thriving industrial centre for some time , and was taking off again after the disruption caused by the Civil War . |
| 20 | Systems analysis has important advantages in that it can handle both complex biophysical relationships ( which is more difficult in a rigid mathematical programming approach ) and can include the effects of policy instruments and other hitherto exogenous social and economic variables . |
| 21 | It must relate directly to the facts in issue in a case or be relevant to those facts in that it tends to prove or disprove them in some way . |
| 22 | Seen in this way , the reflexive nature of pragmatism , with theory realized in practice , practice informed by theory , brings mutual benefits in that it serves the cause both of effective learning and , as a corollary , of the professional development of the teacher . |
| 23 | This form of collaboration is said to have several advantages in that it offers greater control over research and development linkage by better managing the interface between public sector research and industry . |
| 24 | The church planting team often has an obvious opportunity to get involved with secular organisations in that it will often meet in a secular building . |
| 25 | I mean as soon as we 've got enough tapes in that we ca n't between us transcribe them in a week I buy another record er another transcription machine |
| 26 | Count 2 was in identical terms in that it alleged the same offence but it involved a cheque for £116,250 obtained on or about 23 March 1988 . |
| 27 | where we were starting from and I think it would be valuable to do what we started doing and actually to look at this as the baseline and decide how we might amend it to keep common factors in that we can all use , because we need something that has a common denominator level |
| 28 | Jennings says the minizyme is activated when it combines with its target , an advantage over other anti-viral agents in that it limits the prospect for side effects . |
| 29 | Moreover Pt I has other limitations in that it does not in any case apply to all products , neither does it cover damage to business property or to personal property below £275 . |
| 30 | It was unusual compared with the other countries in that it actually represented a decline ( of 2% ) from the 1971 figure . |