Example sentences of "is [pron] that [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is nothing that tells the truth about us , as Christian people , so much as our prayer life . |
| 2 | There is nothing that destroys more than seeing bodies lying around . |
| 3 | A.G. Kennedy , its most recent editor , has noted that " apart from chs. 25 – 7 there is nothing that amounts to much more than injunctions that justice should be done and that every man should do his duty " . |
| 4 | In this rule , too , there is nothing that confines ‘ costs ’ to litigation costs . |
| 5 | I remember ‘ laying down a fleece ’ that I would not proceed towards the ordained ministry unless the Lord enabled me to lead another to Christ before a certain date : there is nothing that concentrates the mind as such an agreement with God ! |
| 6 | There is nothing that matters to finish ! |
| 7 | We must always remember that there is nothing that compels anybody to work for an individual company even in an era of high unemployment . |
| 8 | Hence there is nothing that explains what in fact did occur . |
| 9 | There is nothing that enjoys being on the end of a strength 10 hit from a cannon . |
| 10 | In real-life evolution there is nothing that corresponds to steering towards some distant genetic target . |
| 11 | All we 've got to see is somebody that wanders up there just see that the work 's done satisfactorily . |
| 12 | The plant is somebody that comes up with ideas constantly . |
| 13 | The manuscript tradition seems to imply that the first sixty-five titles had no prologue , or at least there is none that survives . |
| 14 | But who is she that walks from yonder Hill , |
| 15 | It certainly is everything that has been fended off by the ego , so to that extent it , it corresponds more closely to erm to the unconscious . |
| 16 | It is something that shapes the universe we live in . |
| 17 | So he has an interesting idea that we can set up democratic procedures to protect the minority within those procedures so that tyranny of the majority is something that afflicts only certain types of democracies , but if we have other types of democracies then we can protect the minority and the idea for proportional representation is often claimed in this light , but actually it does n't work as an idea , because although it allows a minority to be represented , represented is a different from being protected and so even if there 's a member of parliament with the one member of parliament with your unpopular views , that does n't mean that your unpopular views wo n't be made illegal say , because the fact that there 's one member of parliament wo n't mean that |
| 18 | The most important differences are those to be found between individuals , rather than between groups or categories This seems to imply that the one thing Shetlanders have in common is that they Are All different from one another , and that their common identity as Shetlanders is something that emerges only when they contrast themselves to people from the south . |
| 19 | Being labelled a " slag " or a " sleep-around " is something that destroys a girl 's reputation , and she often treads a fine line between being labelled as someone who does it or someone who does n't — " if you do it you 're a slag , if you do n't you 're a tight bitch . " |
| 20 | In some schools you will be asked to participate with other students in basic class work over a weekend ( as happens at the Bristol Old Vic drama school ) and in some you may find yourself being judged partly by senior students of the school who will be sitting with the faculty panel ( which is something that happens at Drama Centre ) . |
| 21 | He stares at the streets near him and hopes the grief he sees there is something that happens to other people . |
| 22 | The following remark of Dennis Altman 's , even if not strictly correct historically , rightly implies how the negation of desire and the negation of difference are in practice often inseparable : ‘ the original purpose of the categorization of homosexuals as people apart was to project the homosexuality in everyone onto a defined minority as a way of externalizing forbidden desires and reassuring the majority that homosexuality is something that happens to other people ’ ( Homosexualization , 72 ) . |
| 23 | We can be in danger of saying or feeling that bereavement is something that happens to everyone else , and that ‘ those people ’ need support , but we are perfectly able to manage on our own . |
| 24 | Growing old is something that happens to all of us . |
| 25 | This is something that happens in both children and adults , and it may cause a continuation of the diarrhoea if milk is consumed after an infection . |
| 26 | It seems that young heterosexuals still think the disease is something that happens to others . |
| 27 | The Ministry of Defence confirmed : ‘ It is something that happens . |
| 28 | This is something that happens naturally . |
| 29 | A positive symptom is something that happens in the brain-damaged animal that does n't happen in the normal . |
| 30 | A miracle is something that happens , but which is exceedingly surprising . |