Example sentences of "that which [is] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is in no small part due to the potential of stained glass to transform ‘ that which is material to that which is immaterial ’ , according to the 12th century Abbot Suger , who is credited with building , near Paris , the first gothic structure . |
| 2 | Half a century later Dr Barnardo could write in similar tones : ‘ The East End of London is a hive of factory life and factory means that which is inimical to home … |
| 3 | Finally , there is a latent essentialism in his work , and this comes out in his use of ‘ the body ’ as a final court of appeal , as that which is irreducible to power even as power invests it . |
| 4 | Wolfgang Iser points out that Ingarden 's analysis implies two types of indeterminacy : that which is eventually eliminated in the process of ‘ realization ’ and that which is integral to the world of the text and a constitutive aspect of its status as fiction ( Iser 1978:173 ) . |
| 5 | The most pernicious aspect of ageism is not that which is present in the minds and attitudes of individuals , but that which is confirmed and reinforced by the functions and rules of everyday social life . |
| 6 | I only want to speak at this juncture on the element of that which is due to lower mortality as I call it , I E deaths and this is addressed in paragraph five and in the table at the bottom which shows an effect of about two thousand er extra households , due to lower mortality rate assumptions in our projections . |
| 7 | The expansion of dictionary definitions does not appear to provide any further useful information than that which is available at the first level . |
| 8 | That which is sinful by nature is sinful right the way through it 's existence unless something radical happens to it . |
| 9 | For women over 16 , a health body weight is that which is consistent with a body mass index between 20 and 25 . |
| 10 | as the norm for conversational speech ; that is , to accept that in informal speech there is an inherent tendency to a reductionism by which we say only that which is necessary to effective communication . |
| 11 | It was argued in Chapter 2 that central information is that which is necessary to the driving task , it is likely that much of the information specific to an individual location ( e.g. buildings , signposts , or trees ) would thus fall into the peripheral category . |
| 12 | The " useful " data is only that which is necessary for the complete construction of the mathematical model . |
| 13 | If the central-peripheral distinction is to be linked with Easterbrook 's hypothesis it is necessary to take into account the task which is being performed , thus central information should be only that which is necessary for successful performance of a well-defined task . |
| 14 | It should only aim to record that which is necessary for accurate reporting of a pupil 's progress according to the agreed reporting format of the school as a whole . |
| 15 | ‘ As an exception to a fundamental principle of the Treaty , article 56 of the Treaty must be interpreted in such a way that its effects are limited to that which is necessary in order to protect the interests which it seeks to safeguard . ’ |
| 16 | The first is that to know ‘ I ’ by description is to know it not as ‘ that which is aware of something ’ or which has a mental state ’ but as , in Hume 's words ' ‘ a bundle or collection of different perceptions ’ . |
| 17 | Work on the theory of classification has extended far beyond that which is evident from a study of existing classification schemes and the practice of library classification . |
| 18 | He distinguishes ‘ faith ’ from knowledge proper which , as ‘ Philosophy ’ , is divided into ‘ Natural Philosophy ( or ‘ physics ’ ) and ‘ Civil Philosophy ’ ( that which is concerned with man ) . |
| 19 | The variable which interests us most is that which is concerned with the various roles played by the individual . |
| 20 | Nevertheless ecology has started with that which is obvious to the eye and is increasingly concerned with what is not . |
| 21 | Correspondents were asked to identify that which is positive in their situations . |
| 22 | Sometimes she would hear some commandment being spoken —' Give not that which is holy unto the dogs ’ — and others echoed in her head until it ached . |