Example sentences of "[n mass] that is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If the operator is in an aircraft that is flying at a height of 10000 m he can control a Telemine from a range of 500 km .
2 The germs have to be prevented from getting too hot or cold during the loading and flight of the aircraft that is to spray them .
3 This complexity permits the compaction of the data that is stored and is ideal for research into the morphology of a language .
4 However , such hypotheses are expected to emerge from the research as it goes along , rather than be specified from the start and used as a guide to the kind of data that is sought and collected .
5 Critical data that is filtered and compressed .
6 How aware is it of the trading data that is collected , the way in which trading or order cards are filled in , or the pit trading practices that go on in front of its pit officials ?
7 The data that is used by sociologists may be ‘ primary ’ or ‘ secondary ’ .
8 A sheep that is attacked will spin round to make sure that the attacker 's horns clash with his own .
9 This is even more confusing because the predator receives the impression that it is approaching a fish that is swimming straight towards it .
10 The campaigns were designed to run as television or cinema commercials and as large street hoardings — media that is seen by people in groups rather than in isolation as would be the case of newspapers .
11 Only under a secular constitution can a nation of nearly 850m people that is divided and then sub-divided by race , religion and caste stay peacefully together for the journey ahead .
12 This has happened recently with the peppered moth , a speckled species that is camouflaged on the lichen-covered tree-trunks where it normally lives .
13 The courgettes are ‘ Supremo ’ , a new virus-resistant variety with handsome glossy dark green fruit that is cut when about 6in long .
14 The Spanish are now promoting the use of the caper berry , the fruit that is produced after the plant has flowered , as a garnish for both food and drinks .
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