Example sentences of "important [prep] [conj] it [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was important in that it signified the gulf between the police and the policed . |
| 2 | This request was important in that it forced the staff involved in Guidance to review the programme and look at the students ' experiences in totality . |
| 3 | This makes military research and development by far the most important scientific activity — important in numbers of scientists involved and money spent ; it is also the most important in that it threatens the annihilation of more people than any other human activity . |
| 4 | The hesitations are clearly marked , but Stoppard 's last comment is also important in that it suggests a lengthy and embarrassed silence which implicates the reason for Anderson 's hesitancy . |
| 5 | Nonetheless the Social Charter remains important in that it provides the underpinning for the implementation of an action programme of over 40 measures which will be prepared by the Commission ( COM(89) 568 ) . |
| 6 | It is no less important in that it marked the return of Ho Chi Minh to Indochina after an absence of 30 years . |
| 7 | The accountability debate was , however , important in that it highlighted a need for systematic evaluation in education . |