Example sentences of "in that [adv] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 However , climbing sports differ from true climbers in that invariably they do not bloom until the second year wood , and then only on side shoots , and seldom repeat much after the first burst of bloom during June .
2 . Well in that today he says er when I seen the syringe coming out I just , I 'll not be in the room if he 's getting injected .
3 erm I think in fact it would be better to ask Mr Bailey to explain what his concerns were erm I 'd just like to say first although initially it revolves around problems of drinking , I 'm looking at other issues of East Oxford , in that recently there 's been a great deal of concern about glue sniffing in sections there , and there have been various letters from residents in the local newspapers , and I think there 's a general level of problem for people living in East Oxford , and it 's not just that the people there want the streets cleaned up or whatever , they want something constructive and helpful to be done for people .
4 In that obviously they have to take on board the views of their constituent districts .
5 The United States cases are in one sense less threatening to the policy of the Convention , in that typically they do involve the actual delivery of the relevant document rather than some notional equivalent such as publication at the courthouse door .
6 Of course such rose-tinted retrospection served a dual purpose in that politically it said : ‘ Who needs AIDS , crack , violence , pollution and other symptoms of the modern age when you can transport yourself back to Fonzville , North Dakota , with its tidy suburban gardens , shining Chevys , fresh country air , soda bar , drive-in and upright American values ? ’
7 It appears to be futile in that inevitably one finds oneself conceiving something else .
8 In that too I saw him as an obvious heir to the boys of the old Paris suburbs ’ ( p. 143 ) .
9 ( ii ) Suppose that my private visual experience is strikingly atypical in that systematically I see green where others see red .
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