Example sentences of "[adj] in that [pers pn] [verb] from " in BNC.

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1 In some ways it is similar to second language acquisition , but it appears to be different in that it starts from the natively acquired dialect as a base .
2 Poverty compelled a return to advertising in the early 1940s but the work of this period is essentially derivative in that it borrows from the artist 's own paintings .
3 To be fair , the same company does publish David Widgery 's remarkable chronicle of a GP 's East End , Some Lives ! : almost unique in that it speaks from within the culture described , rather than taking day-trips to deprivation .
4 These distortions are interactional in that they arise from the reaction of the subject to the investigator and are the product of unconscious interference of the experimenter in the subject 's response .
5 The meaning of a typical sentence in a natural language is complex in that it results from the combination of meanings which are in some sense simpler .
6 But there was another idea behind it , surprising in that it stemmed from the pragmatic Roman mind : it was actually thought that the veterans would become model citizens whom the newly conquered barbarians could observe and emulate .
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