Example sentences of "[that] is [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This is an arid , fragile environment that is easily damaged by the mechanical impact of motorcycle tyres and according to Luckenbach ( 1975 , quoted in Edington and Edington 1986 ) the ‘ Hare and Hounds ’ race has resulted in the destruction of some 140 000 creosote bushes ( Larrea divaricata ) , 64 000 burro-bushes ( Franseria dumosa ) and 15 000 Mojave yuccas ( Yucca schidigera ) due to mechanical impact and the exposure of plant roots by subsequent soil erosion . |
2 | As we have seen , this is a crucial part of the mountain goat 's annual cycle and one that is easily disrupted by hunting . |
3 | This presumably reflects a relatively weak interaction of P100 with CREB that is easily perturbed under blotting conditions . |
4 | The saturated fat in a diet , more importantly , stimulates the liver to produce more cholesterol in a form that is easily deposited onto the linings of the arteries . |
5 | But for /Ε/ , the short variant can be a low vowel ( [ a , ae ] ) and the long variant is a mid vowel that is easily heard to be qualitatively distinct . |
6 | Their impact comes from layers of muted colour and a newly chic sloppiness that is easily imitated by donning any jacket far too big for you . |
7 | When we see the sun , he says , the ‘ immediate object ’ of our perceiving mind is not the sun itself ‘ but something that is intimately joined to our soul , … an idea ’ . |
8 | A stimulus that is reliably followed by a given consequence ( whether this be a US or no event at all ) can be ignored . |
9 | Hence the words of an Act carry a sort of disembodied or dehumanised meaning : not necessarily the meaning intended by any actual person in particular , but the meaning that is conventionally attached to such words . |
10 | That 's the kind of financial juggling that is desperately needed by Bradford . |
11 | It is the kind of good , intelligent paternalism that is urgently needed in our education system . |
12 | In no circumstances whatsoever will there be any admission that the real basic cause of the failure is the one that is most feared to be true . |
13 | The A.C. is also to share a relevant simple story that is clearly related to the goal . |
14 | In answering the question posed by the preliminary issue in this case affirmatively I believe that I am doing no more than giving the answer that is clearly called for by application of the common law principles of the law of negligence . |
15 | An OTC dealer loyally argued against him with a vigour that is rarely seen in a university environment . |
16 | The informal petty bourgeoisie is a term that is rarely found in attempts to outline class structure in Latin America , but Portes ' usage refers to small-scale entrepreneurs , who have similar characteristics in the class analysis to the dominant class , but who operate at a very different level and have a somewhat precarious existence . |
17 | But it 's a rich and cautious side that is weirdly contradicted by a fierce self-belief and a currently all-enveloping passion for his band , a real do-or-die enthusiasm that 's frustratingly absent from so many . |
18 | I think that the bill which we first saw may well not be the bill that is eventually produced at the end of the day . |
19 | This lays the groundwork for another great factor that is frequently ignored at great expense : because women must have these psychological or romantic preconditions met before they can enter fully into sexual relations , they take a lot longer to ‘ warm up ’ . |
20 | The link between what are referred to as ‘ sexual anarchists ’ ( for example , David Tribe of the National Secular Society ) and ‘ political anarchists ’ ( for example , the publishers of the LRSB ) is one that is frequently made in Mrs Whitehouse 's writings . |
21 | MD 's principal product is methylphenidate , a niche drug used to treat attention deficit disorder in children ( a condition that is barely recognised in the UK ) . |
22 | Think of all the hands-on psychical research that is just coming at you free of charge . |
23 | And for yourself , and what we do n't wan na do is like I say , is spend money that is just gon na disappear and say shit ! |
24 | He had an exalted idea of history that is well illustrated by his claim ( Annals , iii . |
25 | Another of my themes that is well illustrated by the Nayar material is that the structure of society consists of a network of implicit rights and obligations which link together not only individuals ( considered as social persons ) but also larger groups such as households and village communities . |
26 | This review operation is one that is well suited to the diagnostic and interpretive skills of the auditor , particularly since there are financial implications , which always have a bearing on overall financial strategy , in all government activities . |
27 | The Secretary of State has said that he wants a national health service that is well informed of people 's needs and preferences . |
28 | Note that the target must be an infantry or cavalry Mob of the kind that has to take an Animosity test itself — not a chariot , war engine , etc and not a Mob that is already engaged with the enemy . |
29 | ENGLAND tomorrow will unveil a lavish £4.5 million plan to stage cricket 's sixth World Cup that is already doomed to failure . |
30 | The crucial difference between economic growth and development , as I am using the term here , is that development may include everything that is already included in economic growth plus criteria of distribution of the social product and democratic politics . |