Example sentences of "that which [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | God in Christ , through taking on a particular instance of humanity , shares with all human beings the universal , humanity , and it is that which is of significance , even though he may have different particularities from some other individuals . |
2 | He advocated passive resistance to laws prohibiting Quaker worship , reasoning that mortal restraints on conscience were ineffective since force ‘ can reach no further than to that which is of the same nature with it ’ . |
3 | Mind or memory is that total creative capacity for consciousness , which also contains that which is below the level of immediate recognition — man 's full potential for knowledge , which is like God himself It is the theatre of human integrity which involves the other two faculties , " resoun " and " will " . |
4 | That which hath been is now ; and that which is to be hath already been ; and God requireth that which is past . |
5 | To explain , requires the use of terms less abstruse than that which is to be explained , and such terms can not always be found ; for as nothing can be proved but by supposing something intuitively known , and evident without Proof , so nothing can be defined but by the use of words too plain to admit a definition . |
6 | ‘ Argument ’ is not the best specification of that which is to be avoided but , as in the last example , consensus agreement is possible . |
7 | Happily , however , there are exceptions to the rule and it would be difficult to find a greater breadth of overall flying experience than that which is to be found in the dozen or so Inspectors ( Operations ) in AIB . |
8 | The average knowledge of an educated modern man about India is not superior to that which is to be found in Greek and Roman writers . |
9 | It should be emphasised that in India metaphysics , or that which is beyond the measurement , and therefore clarification of physics as a scientific discipline , is never merely abstract speculation but serves as a theoretical framework supporting a body of spiritual discipline . |
10 | In the same term it was resolved by the two Chief Justices , Chief Baron , and Baron Altham , upon conference betwixt the Lords of the Privy Council and them , that the King by his proclamation can not create any offence which was not an offence before , for then he may alter the law of the land by his proclamation in a high point ; for if he may create an offence where none is , upon that ensues fine and imprisonment : also the law of England is divided into three parts , common law , statute law , and custom ; but the King 's proclamation is none of them : also malum aut eat malum in se , aut prohibitum , that which is against common law is malum in se , malum prohibitum is such an offence as is prohibited by Act of Parliament , and not by proclamation . |
11 | ‘ Much of that which is in use is obsolete and expensive to maintain . ’ |
12 | That which is in part , finding its whole again throughout the universe . |
13 | Photographs appear realistic ; the camera records that which is in front of it . |
14 | The South-West Shropshire Historical and Archeological Society is already doing a good job in recording the history of the area , especially that which is in living memory , or only one or two generations removed . |