Example sentences of "that is [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anteating ( where " ants " are deemed for convenience to include termites — another convergence as we shall see ) is a " trade " that is filled by a variety of convergent mammals . |
| 2 | But this does n't explain why we should think it is the sort that is invoked in an argument from analogy . |
| 3 | A puzzling question , especially one that is asked in the form of a riddle . |
| 4 | This limit does not apply to standard equipment that is fitted by the manufacturer . |
| 5 | This limit does not apply to standard equipment that is fitted by the manufacturer . |
| 6 | This limit does not apply to standard equipment that is fitted by the manufacturer . |
| 7 | These findings show a threefold increase in acid secretion in H pylori positive healthy volunteers that is explained by H pylori induced hypergastrinaemia and a sixfold increase in acid secretion in the duodenal ulcer patients that is explained by the combination of H pylori induced hypergastrinaemia and an exaggerated acid response to stimulation by gastrin . |
| 8 | The energy that is lost during an exothermic reaction is first transferred to the reaction mixture . |
| 9 | However he says he hopes to establish MNOD as an industry standard for storing musical information , since it retains information that is lost in the MIDI format , and once he gets backing from the industry , work will begin on extending the format . |
| 10 | A thesaurus module that is integrated into the software used for database creation , maintenance and searching is particularly valuable . |
| 11 | When price competition is at its keenest , the extra on-cost that is entailed in the payment of a statutory training levy can be unwelcome for a company that is competing with a slightly smaller concern which enjoys the exemption . |
| 12 | Topical treatment ( a cream that is applied to the skin ) , is used for mild or moderately severe acne . |
| 13 | The alternative version has the same two properties together making up a property complex that is applied to the immediately adjacent subject of the sentence ; moreover in both cases the complex as a whole is assigned syntactically to the subject E ; the sole difference is in the matter of which property is taken as " senior " to the other within the bounds of the complex , as in ( 63 ) , and in such a case this will produce an infinitesimal semantic difference : ( 63 ) However this sort of syntactic trading is only possible where the language contains suitable lexical items ; it must have an adverb and verb with the appropriate meanings ; thus , in the absence of an adverb equivalent to after a change and a verb meaning to be orange , for instance , English can not offer such an alternative for ( 64 ) : ( 64 ) in spring , their skin turns orange 5.8 The range of verbs which can occur with postverbal adjectives is in fact quite wide . |
| 14 | For this reason , something that is accepted as a satisfactory causal explanation at one point in time can become problematic at another . |
| 15 | Some of them must be : for children to see their parents on their knees in the privacy of their own room ; a spiritually disciplined life that is accepted as the daily norm ; the absence of prolonged marital discord coupled with complete honesty with each other , a deep awareness of personal loyalty to God and to each other . |
| 16 | We have a homework policy that is accepted in the schools . |
| 17 | Obviously , as this pattern is made from natural materials , one can not achieve the precision and effect of an exact replica that is obtained with a ruler and hand-drawn lines or circles . |
| 18 | They have presented solutions of both forms of the Hilbert problem and shown that each of these agrees with the solution that is obtained by the method referred to above ( Hauser and Ernst , 1989 a ) . |
| 19 | If it is , lift it further with a long-ranging reverse punch and exploit the gap that is made with a following roundhouse kick to the floating ribs . |
| 20 | The report also allows me to re-confirm the financial contribution that is made to the running costs of the Unit . |
| 21 | I begin by repeating the point that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State made in a letter to my hon. Friend the Member for Devon , North on 14 January , that in an organisation the size of the health service , which deals with so many patient contacts , it should not be surprising — indeed , it should be welcomed — that we do not seek to impose total uniformity on every single decision that is made about the treatment of patients across the country . |
| 22 | This method avoids the full demands upon parliamentary time that is made by the better known procedure for considering general , or public , legislation . |
| 23 | Lastly we want to sort of clear up some of the mess that is made by the previous conservative registration . |
| 24 | Very anxious to promote the Wales in Europe scheme because it 's been very important to us , including the links that er we have been able to build up with other regions of Europe in Catalonia , , Lombardy and Battenberkaburg above all er which our our sort of strong erm er neighbours which can teach us a lot about industry and these are the areas that we will want to link up with by having this extra seat in the European parliament , er and obviously I mean there are sorts of areas where we have some sympathy with the occasional point that is made by the anti-Europe speakers on the other side . |
| 25 | But it is an assumption that is made throughout the developing world , where current energy plans would cost $100 billion per year . |
| 26 | Also Landseer came to Green 's rescue on this , his favourite subject , and wrote in the New London Review , ‘ It does not appear that the landed proprietors among these mountains , feel a necessity for improvements of this sort , by the havoc that is displayed in the felling of their woods and coppices . ’ |
| 27 | If the brake is not applied by the driver then it is applied automatically ; it is the frequency of these automatic braking incidents that is recorded as an error . |
| 28 | There is up and down this country a crisis in the regions that is exacerbated by the British Government over additionality . |
| 29 | Luggage that is destined for the aeroplane 's hold is x-rayed . |
| 30 | This is a cost , but as Eisenberg has pointed out , it is a cost that is borne by the company 's shareholders rather than its managers . |