Example sentences of "an [noun sg] that is [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 With any luck , if you choose an enemy that is already engaged , you will take them in the flank and cause an immediate panic test .
2 In Britain , unlike many parliamentary democracies in the world , we have an opposition that is actually paid to oppose the government of the day I think .
3 Quality in photographs costs money but it is an outlay that is never wasted for casting directors and producers do look at volumes of Spotlight repeatedly .
4 As their amazing work in the lab progresses , side plots examine the philosophical problems and implications of immortality , an issue that is ultimately debated by the United Nations .
5 An issue that is consistently swept under the carpet is the power adults can have over children when they give their stories of what has happened to them , ’ said Prof Turner .
6 Her work is deeply involved with landscape and shows an insight that is also seen in her portraiture .
7 May we have a debate on junk mail as soon as possible , to discuss a mailshot sent to many of my constituents by an organisation that is partly funded by Maxwell money which is so full of falsehoods that it would make the average time-share salesman blush ; which redefines the term ’ junk mail ’ and peddles dodgy , old-fashioned and out-of-date remedies which have been banned in most countries and which have passed their sell-by date ; and which bears the signature of an obscure Welsh politician , best known for losing his rag with Zimbabwean soldiers and for nutting people in public lavatories ?
8 FOR an economy that is supposedly manipulated to make it impervious to market forces , Japan has moved remarkably rapidly from joy to gloom .
9 Second , each record can be stored at an address that is directly related to its key , e.g. at the address which is the same as the key ( record 20 in address 20 and so on ) .
10 An answer that is excessively divided and subdivided gives an unpleasant impression that the candidate has simply learned a crambook or correspondence course by heart .
11 On-line time will be charged in addition to the search itself and it is not an item that is routinely recovered on a taxation of costs .
12 I consider this tendency to be dangerous because it undermines the great eighteenth-century idea of the unity of mankind , an idea that is so menaced anyway by racism and other movements of the same sort .
13 However , we emphasise again that training is not an activity that is only undertaken by large organisations .
14 ‘ We emphasise again that training is not an activity that is only undertaken by large organisations .
15 Usually a contract is seen as an agreement that is freely entered into by both parties , debating or arguing out the terms at arm 's length , but in reality this is a take it or leave it operation , is n't it ?
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