Example sentences of "in [conj] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although no specific background is required , a qualification in or some knowledge of social , political or legal philosophy would be an advantage . |
| 2 | In the UK 's National Health Service , ethical issues related to the conduct of research are countenanced in that each Health Authority has an Ethical Committee , and nursing research involving patients must be submitted to its scrutiny before a project can proceed . |
| 3 | Of course , this strategy had a distinct disadvantage in that each time I moved towards the light to serve the gentlemen , my advancing footsteps would echo long and loud before I reached the table , drawing attention to my impending arrival in the most ostentatious manner ; but it did have the great merit of making my person only partially visible while I remained stationary . |
| 4 | This is a zero-sum game ( particularly in the United States ) in that each occurrence of technical upgrading of a TNC plant in a developing country is at the same time proudly announced for host-country consumption by the TNC , and seized upon in the home country as evidence of job destruction . |
| 5 | We can describe the situation as stable in that neither player would gain from a unilateral change of strategy or , more graphically , that provided randomised strategies are used , pessimism is justified in ZSGs . |
| 6 | This in reality is only partially true , in that many college students and academics were also involved in the project . |
| 7 | As John Deverall ( 1979 ) points out , in that same year our Plowden Committee published its stamp of approval on progressive education . |
| 8 | A few weeks ago , the dream was slightly different , in that some woman had set her sights on him , flattered him — at least , that was his defence . |
| 9 | Here we come to the first of many possible variations , in that this change of gain may be continuously variable or switched between two different values . |
| 10 | We have also suggested that they all conceive of God as both transcendent and immanent — transcendent in the sense that what fundamentally limits reality does not apply to Him , immanent in that this lack of limitation is what makes possible a universal presence . |
| 11 | There is a nice link in this in that this year 's efforts have been started by one of the exam prize winners who has passed his prize back to be donated to Save the Children . |
| 12 | finally , its physical presence exemplifies the concept of praxis , in that this materiality is always an element in cultural transformation . |
| 13 | The second candidate — that latent inhibition training might establish stimulus-no event association — is perhaps a little more complex in that this hypothesis requires the addition of a supplementary mechanism to explain why pre-exposure should retard inhibitory as well as excitatory conditioning . |
| 14 | The computer business in Japan is unusual in that most software writing is done by people who use computers , as opposed to the manufacturers of the machines . |
| 15 | Perhaps in time they 'll turn more of their songs into group showcases , as they did on Cash 's Big River , but as the Highwaymen rode into the sunset , they 'd succeeded in that most country of missions : they 'd kept their pride intact , and their boots on . |
| 16 | While such programs are valuable for school librarians and teachers , in that most spelling errors are , in fact typing errors , they may be less useful for some pupils , as the act of checking for errors may be a way of improving their spelling , perhaps related to the use of dictionaries , and their use of language . |
| 17 | This charge , designed to circumvent the repeal of the Combination Acts , was technically defensible in that most trade unions , oblivious of the possible consequences , still imposed such oaths . |
| 18 | If these economies are also those with existing substantial disparities in regional prosperity then the transition to monetary union might well serve to aggravate the relative position of the latter , in that any reduction in national income arising from the processes outlined above is itself likely to have a disproportionately large effect on the disadvantaged regions of those countries . |
| 19 | The rise of the Greens had placed the SPD in a difficult position , in that any attempt to capture moderate votes might alienate existing party supporters and drive them over to the Greens . |
| 20 | It may have brought much comfort ( or much discomfort ! ) , it may have been continuing or a once only meeting but nevertheless was important in that another Christian was alongside to listen and share in such a way that you travelled on encouraged . |
| 21 | A preference consists of anything done or suffered to be done by the vendor which has the effect of putting one of its creditors , or any surety or guarantor , into a position which , in the event of the vendor going into insolvent liquidiation , would be better than the position which such person would have been in if that thing had not been done . |
| 22 | Call the doctor in if any part of your body swells up or you come out in spots or rashes . |
| 23 | er , first of all I would put it to my divisional board to my colleagues to ask for their thoughts and their advice erm , if they rejected it then it would n't go any further , if they approved it then it , because it was a budgetary item rather than just we can go out and spend it tomorrow , it was going into the following years budget , it would then go to the P L C board and they would have final say in whether that element should go into the , into next years budget |