Example sentences of "that is [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that Christians find themselves caught up with a religion that is no longer related to work or community life , but instead to leisure , tells us something about the whole process of privatisation . |
| 2 | For industrial society has made a strange covenant with humanity : it has promised us that we can exist independently of nature , in the gilded cocoon of a technosphere that is no longer tuned to the archaic necessities of seed-time , harvest and the vagaries of the seasons . |
| 3 | Further evidence comes from the fact that the chromosomes are littered with old genetic text that is no longer used , but which still makes recognizable sense . |
| 4 | In the discussion of Chaucer 's Reeve 's Tale in Chapter 4 of this book , however , we shall find an argument that this sort of " measure for measure " reading has sometimes been imputed by modern critics to texts in a way that is neither strongly supported by the text itself nor an enhancement of the reading of the text . |
| 5 | There are degrees of life and the highest is the one that is most fervently lived . |
| 6 | Both the silver and golden orfe make good pond fish , but it is the golden kind that is most frequently encountered . |
| 7 | First , this is achieved by recognition of the CH1 domain , the portion of Fab that is most highly conserved . |
| 8 | It is the area that is most often relegated to the ‘ we 'll do that when there 's time ’ list and , when it is undertaken , it is in forms that are threatening , unrealistic , irrelevant , time consuming and unused . |
| 9 | To this end , we must inculcate in our students not only enabling skills such as fluency in English , particularly written English , IT competence , and the ability to communicate but also creative , problem-solving skills — the phrase that is most often used is ‘ transferable skills ’ — which include a willingness to engage with new concepts and techniques . |
| 10 | It is the ITV network that is most obviously threatened by Pearson . |
| 11 | If any part of your house has a flat roof that is clearly poorly insulated , you can tackle the problem from above or below . |
| 12 | That flavour of Remote Procedure Call is however very different from one that is already widely implemented by users of Sun Microsystems Inc 's Open Network Computing system . |
| 13 | It is a method that is nearly always used there days but at the time it was quite a new technique , certainly for a band like The Wedding Present . |
| 14 | Step 3 Eliminate from your list any item that is not strictly related to job performance . |
| 15 | Experience is one intangible factor that is not easily priced , so what value do you put on 62 years of pest control operations , on the problems solved for 120,000 U.K. customers , on trouble-shooting in 40 countries from Iceland to New Zealand ? |
| 16 | According to Hanan ( 1969 ) , a venture team is characterized by being relatively small , by being composed of members from various functional areas working full-time on the project , by being willing to take risks , by having a broad objective that is not well defined at the start , by having sufficient resources , by being segregated from the permanent organization , and by having great freedom with a minimum of corporate rules and regulations . |
| 17 | This cover , called mulch , can be peat , compost or even material that is not well rotted ( see question number 21 on page 168 ) . |
| 18 | I think the most important thing is to try and find that gap in the market that is not well trodden by a lot of other people — to find something which you can do which is different from all the rest of them . |
| 19 | ( Indeed , the concept of " the state " is one that is not well entrenched in English consciousness . ) |
| 20 | This is something that is not yet accepted' . |
| 21 | But it will deploy the laws of physics in a special way that is not ordinarily discussed in physics textbooks . |
| 22 | Local authorities can do nothing that is not expressly set out in some Act of Parliament . |
| 23 | Going on to a weight-reducing diet that is not adequately balanced may further compromise your feelings of well being and energy , and limit the degree to which you can undertake an increased level of exercise . |
| 24 | First , despite the growing realisation on the part of a sizable minority of the population of the damage done to the environment and the quality of life , in the interests of economic growth and national security , this increasing public concern is a constituency that is not adequately represented in our decision-making processes at whatever level . |
| 25 | They argue that the creation of a market in index futures diverts volume that is not primarily based on information about a specific company away from the stock market , and so the remaining trades in shares are more information-based than before . |
| 26 | They may decide that they react to particular foods , on the basis of a bogus diagnostic test or an elimination diet that is not properly carried out . |
| 27 | However , once again , this is a benefit that is not evenly distributed . |
| 28 | Compare the way that his brother may be part of the " given " starting situation , or part of the allegation in : ( 77 ) Wally says that his brother is an arms dealer Does this imply that there is a possible interpretation of ( 76 ) where red-haired is the " given " and her the item that is not solidly established ? |
| 29 | But other political theories , notably those of Pareto and Mosca , suggest that there is a ruling elite that is not necessarily characterized by the possession of economic resources . |
| 30 | Data storage is divided into control intervals which are continuous areas of storage of a size that is not necessarily related to the physical make-up of the device on which the data is stored . |