Example sentences of "that [is] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fabliau(s) is in fact the form this word took in the dialect of the north-eastern corner of France in the twelfth to fourteenth century ( the final -s is a nominative singular case marker that is lost during this period ) . |
| 2 | Fresh and distinctive , the short stories in this remarkable collection portray a view of society that is infused with wry fun and a sharp but sympathetic wisdom , as Maeve Kelly captures the hopes , passions and despairs of women struggling with the constraints of everyday life . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , the sheer quantity of nitrate fertilizer that is applied to much farmland — and it has increased five times since the 1930s — ; creates problems from the surface run-off of rainwater which finds its way into drainage channels and ditches and eventually into streams and rivers . |
| 4 | This is a very brief view of the type of assessment that is made during constitutional treatment . |
| 5 | One of the major criticisms that is made of senior management is its unwillingness to let go of the reins of an organisation , to delegate routine tasks and to concentrate upon the longer term . |
| 6 | Alongside this there may be another internal voice that is piling on further self-criticism for being so feeble , for having lost touch with friends , for being an outcast , or whatever . |
| 7 | Ideology , or the superstructural levels , in Althusser 's rendering of the dialectic remains a constitutive part of a process that is characterized by unequal power and domination . |
| 8 | If this seems an abstruse form of cultivation it is not one that is limited to modern agriculture , but can be found in many suburban gardens where , acre for acre , the concentrations of both fertilizer and pesticide are higher than on the average arable farm . |
| 9 | We will only pay these legal fees if they arise from an accident that is covered under this policy . |
| 10 | We will only pay these legal fees if they arise from an accident that is covered under this policy . |
| 11 | We will only pay these legal fees if they arise from an accident that is covered under this policy . |
| 12 | We will only pay these legal fees if they arise from an accident that is covered under this policy . |
| 13 | ( 2 ) The united Germany and the Republic of Poland shall confirm the existing border between them in a treaty that is binding under international law . |
| 14 | ROBERT JONES has done more than enough to eclipse the new Moon that is rising in Welsh rugby . |
| 15 | The second copy command is the XCOPY and this will copy only selected files from one disk to another , along with all files in their sub directories. ( a sub-directory is a directory that is placed inside another directory ) To begin with this is the least used of the copy programs and should be studied further before use is attempted . |
| 16 | An alternative view , and one that is supported by circumstantial evidence from my own constituency , is that many wives voluntarily cease to work once their husbands become long-term unemployed . |
| 17 | Ungerleider and Mishkin ( 1982 ) argue , from behavioural evidence , that the parietal areas are involved in spatial vision , an argument that is supported by clinical evidence in humans . |
| 18 | After so many hours , lives , speeches spent , Thus once again says Nestor from the Greeks : ‘ Deliver Helen , and all damage else — As honour , loss of time , travail expense , Wounds , friends , and what else dear that is consumed In hot digestion of this comorant war — Shall be struck off . ’ |
| 19 | By the same token , permanent grassland that is overgrazed by growing youngstock or milch cows and never cut will become deficient in phosphorus and calcium and may lose structure from poaching . |
| 20 | I am already aware that I am beginning myself to use the acceptable university jargon that saturates the material that is presented within these diploma courses . |
| 21 | There is good evidence to show that the Mental Health Act is used disproportionately against black people and other disadvantaged groups , and this element of social control that is invested in psychiatric practice is likely to be further strengthened and made more pervasive by the introduction of community supervision orders . |
| 22 | While suggesting that this approach is weak for ‘ inequality ’ purposes , the basic framework that is employed in general equilibrium tax analysis , and indeed in much of international trade theory , is cast in terms of the earnings of the different factors ( see chapter 13 ) . |
| 23 | This shows that is composed of two frequency dependent components ; is the real part in phase with the strain called the storage modulus , and is the loss modulus defined as the ratio of the component 90° out of phase with the stress to the stress itself . |
| 24 | ( Indeed , underreporting of cases may be a reason for the relatively low rural miscarriage ratio in Table 12 , which is lower than the ratio of the " other urban " places , while the still birth ratio that is based on complete registration of late fetal deaths was on the same level — 7.5 per 1,000 live births — in both rural and " other urban " areas . ) . |
| 25 | Even so , for both individuals and business , the best recovery hope is the one that is based on lower interest rates . |
| 26 | While there is , as you may know , considerable variation and disagreement among sociologists , they are united in the conviction that argument that is based on sound evidence is superior to argument based on false evidence , limited evidence , or no evidence . |
| 27 | A house that is furnished with good quality used furniture is generally much more interesting and more tastefully decorated than when twice the money is spent on new furniture that may not be a tenth of the quality . |
| 28 | The work is a result of an elaborate synthesis of intellect and emotion that is expressed through selective use of forms , colours , lines and tones . |
| 29 | There is , in this city , a pool of expertise that is built on local provision , provided by local people , Solicitors , Law Centre and others . |
| 30 | Much of the impetus for improving conditions within the prison and for creating a regime that is built upon mutual respect between staff and prisoners depends upon initiatives taken by prison staff . |