Example sentences of "that [Wh det] [is] " in BNC.

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1 The best criticism is that which is both amusing and poetic ; not a cold , mathematical criticism which , on the pretext of explaining everything , has neither love nor hate , and voluntarily strips itself of every shred of temperament .
2 But a subtle critic may well save us a great deal of time , pain and trouble in the learning , for he can set us aright at the outset , and by his example rather than by his assertions show us how to avoid admiring that which is unworthy .
3 Only that which is precise has resonance , he wrote .
4 That which is hidden is that which is shown .
5 That which is hidden is that which is shown .
6 The constraint that we shall perceive only that which is ‘ really there ’ is a true constraint only if ‘ really there ’ can be defined independently of the usual constraints of perception .
7 The bishops will betray that which is entrusted to them ; and the irresponsible silliness of the Synod will be seen to be sinful .
8 ‘ Much of that which is in use is obsolete and expensive to maintain . ’
9 The only kind of credit which is inflationary is that which is newly created by the commercial banks ( and similar deposit-taking institutions ) .
10 But the greatest danger could be that which is not shown , the commercial temptation for sponsors to play safe .
11 Exploiting further this notion of that which is endemic becoming epidemic , there is the phenomenon of the increased use of firearms .
12 You are saying that the answer is to do that which is inherently contradictory , to make the silent majority speak , to make the average the exception and so on .
13 That which is whole , torn asunder ,
14 That which is in part , finding its whole again throughout the universe .
15 Nearly 80 per cent of French and British aid , excluding that which is channelled through multilateral organizations , is given to their former colonies .
16 He distinguishes ‘ faith ’ from knowledge proper which , as ‘ Philosophy ’ , is divided into ‘ Natural Philosophy ( or ‘ physics ’ ) and ‘ Civil Philosophy ’ ( that which is concerned with man ) .
17 In Bateman ( 1925 ) , where a doctor had attended the confinement of a woman who died whilst giving birth , the Court of Criminal Appeal held that there must be negligence over and above that which is sufficient to establish civil liability , and which shows ‘ such disregard for the life and safety of others ’ as to deserve punishment .
18 ‘ We have tamed her on our travels , I think , and yet not taken from her that which is precious . ’
19 Sometimes she would hear some commandment being spoken —' Give not that which is holy unto the dogs ’ — and others echoed in her head until it ached .
20 Stick to the knitting : identifying that which is done best and ensuring that every aspect of management is geared to maintaining it .
21 Raymond Williams in his discussion of country house poems , specifically those of Jonson and Carew , observes a tendency to obscure labour , and to describe as natural bounty that which is obtained by work .
22 That which is filmed is not the same as that which is broadcast .
23 That which is filmed is not the same as that which is broadcast .
24 A citizen on a march , or on a picket , or at a public meeting , has never been able to respond to the repressive exercise of authority by calling in aid a legally enforceable right to do that which is impugned .
25 His basic proposition was ‘ That which is is , and it is impossible for it not to be . ’
26 It may also bring in its wake the danger of a too-ready acceptance of that which is not yet proven .
27 In law , however , it has no force , and a doctor must ignore it if it requests him to do that which is otherwise unlawful or is contrary to the duty he owes to any patient .
28 Finally he suggested that the committee would have to look both at the alternative provision for the 16–19 age-group that was provided by BTEC , CGLI , CVPE , and RSA ( all that which is to come under the general control of the new National Council for Vocational Qualifications ) and at the extent to which pupils who have followed GCSE courses may have become accustomed to a different kind of assessment procedure from that incorporated in A levels .
29 The most pernicious aspect of ageism is not that which is present in the minds and attitudes of individuals , but that which is confirmed and reinforced by the functions and rules of everyday social life .
30 The most pernicious aspect of ageism is not that which is present in the minds and attitudes of individuals , but that which is confirmed and reinforced by the functions and rules of everyday social life .
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