Example sentences of "[noun sg] that is [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is perhaps dubious to argue that a prayer or worship becomes more efficacious if more people join in , but there is no doubt that man was created a social animal and ritual that is shared is ritual that becomes more meaningful . |
| 2 | No figure can be put on the number of years for which such a procession must have been held to qualify for the exemption ; any figure that is imposed is likely to be arbitrary . |
| 3 | Indeed , the profit figure that is required is not likely to be the one in the financial statements : that is forever a bygone . |
| 4 | The regression equation that is estimated is . |
| 5 | The story that is told is a story which never ends — and which risks losing shape and momentum — because it is a story told of himself by a living author , an author who has yet to end , whose isolate 's imaginative fury lives on to tell another tale , some more of his own story . |
| 6 | The underlying principle of responsibility that is entailed is scarcely capable of expression in the language of markets . |
| 7 | But the pattern of response that is observed is not easily explained in this way : with most patients there is a strong impression that the food itself is directly responsible for the symptoms . |
| 8 | Whatever the conditions of work are , they and the sort of work that is done are likely to be important variables affecting a person 's health , as we can now see . |
| 9 | The help that is needed is essentially for someone to listen , maybe repeatedly and sometimes , it seems , endlessly . |
| 10 | The external reference that is used is the timing of one or more rhythms in the environment . |
| 11 | But immediately Hilton makes it clear that such a life-style involves an active life of its own if the peace that is sought is to be found , for it may not be had : This has been defined earlier as : Such an active component of spiritual endeavour is a concomitant of man 's temporal nature . |
| 12 | The question that is raised is whether the history of indiscriminate city bombing and the actual use of atomic bombs on cities has vitiated the prohibition on indiscriminate use of weapons , especially the use of weapons not directed at military targets or which inevitably involve disproportionate damage to civilians . |
| 13 | The question that is left is what to do with the balance of Susan 's equity in the partnership . |
| 14 | The small surplus that is distributed is so limited that it can not be shared by all , but patronage is a mechanism of selecting a few workers to benefit . |
| 15 | In the meantime , the hot product that is cooking is a duplex version of the 3900 , which will have two print engines and will be able to print on both sides of the paper as customers are demanding . |
| 16 | In the first the record that is added is inserted into its correct position in the file , and the record at the end of the track to which it was added drops off into overflow . |
| 17 | The picture that is emerging is of dynamic organisations existing within changing environments with the need to balance competing tendencies to survive . |
| 18 | one great sporting event that is changing is the Le mans 24 hour race … many of the great names were missing over the weekend … but thankfully one lives … |
| 19 | Goodwill that is lost is extremely difficult to retrieve . |
| 20 | As you may know , there is a strong self-help element in DIAL UK , as the service that is provided is done so , wherever possible , by people who are themselves disabled or who have a direct experience of disability , and this has proved to be very successful . |
| 21 | " The school should seek not to make primary reading the fetish that is has been . |
| 22 | The price that is paid is once for all ; there is a transfer of ownership ; the new owner has no enduring relationship with the previous owner . |
| 23 | In the UK bond markets ( since 10 February 1986 ) , the price that is quoted is the clean price . |
| 24 | The phenomenon of " automatism " as set forth by Haran involves the use of one element of a word-pair solely for balance between the lines , and not at all for its semantic significance An example that is adduced is Prov 24.30 : |
| 25 | The type of manufacturing firm that is established is also important , with a fundamental distinction being made between indigenous and exogenous enterprises , and between parent companies and branch plants . |
| 26 | The choice that is left is to go through the motions either with counterfeit conviction , or with subversion and disdain . |
| 27 | The only thing that is missing is the smell of steam and hot oil and that never seems all that far away . |
| 28 | Moreover , information that is filed is not necessarily reliable , or in a form appropriate for any comparative analysis ; for example , the methods of calculating depreciation differ . |
| 29 | Tragically , as my hon. Friends have said , the image that is portrayed is still one of the smoker being chic or macho . |
| 30 | The Queen of Beauty can not be pinned down to one expression , and every female image of beauty that is created is only a single realization of a great range of possibilities . |