Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [indef pn] that [is] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The record is spasmodic and ridiculously incomplete , with particular strata and fossils extremely widespread , hut separated by vastly longer gaps than anything that is preserved .
2 ‘ Sovereignty ’ is a word open to misunderstanding and one that is used in the sphere of international law ( for example , the dispute with Argentina over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands ) , and also in the political arena ( for example , in the debates on the United Kingdom 's membership of the European Community and on subsequent issues such as the Single European Act 1986 and European Monetary Union , there was considerable rhetoric on sovereignty ) .
3 In its first year the plant will process 500 BMWs , building up to its capacity of 2,500 , by operating as a factory in reverse — working on the premise that everything that is bolted , welded , glued , screwed or sewn in can be used again .
4 Headship is only a tool and one that is used sensitively and less frequently as the goal of oneness nears ( although there are always some who are more enamoured with the tools than the results ) .
5 It shows that 94,000 occupied houses are below tolerable standard ( BTS ) , the official measure of housing quality and one that is seen as an essential trigger for repair , improvement , closure or demolition .
6 The network news programmes provide only a ‘ headline service ’ , nothing can be dealt with in any depth and everything that is covered has to be supported by good televisuals .
7 A pendant fitting for use above a dining table should have a deep shade or one that is designed to avoid glare .
8 Customers can also choose from a wide range of numbers , enabling them to keep a memorable number or one that is associated with their business .
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