Example sentences of "[that] is [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Exposure to the Atlantic on the west gives rise to a cool , moist climate that is characterised by periods of powerful winds .
2 If you come to the examination with a brain that is befogged by lack of sleep and gallons of black coffee , you will not do yourself justice .
3 John McIlwraith , Balig , Ayr , chairman of the BSS UK , says the Beltex is the terminal sire that can deliver the right type of lamb at the right weight and with a conformation that is accepted in Europe as second to none .
4 The Minister will be aware of the valuable contribution that is made by members of the Somali community in this country and of the tremendous work that is done on their behalf by my hon. Friend the Member for Cardiff , South and Penarth ( Mr. Michael ) .
5 His oeuvre has become a sort of national institution that is regarded with affection by a large number of people , something akin to the singing of ‘ Land of Hope and Glory ’ on the Last Night of the Proms .
6 In our minds ‘ eating everything that is placed in front of us ’ is associated with ‘ well done , that 's a nice clean plate ’ .
7 The treatment that is received from councils by the trade is shoddy and inconsiderate and often disrespectful and contemptuous .
8 Likewise it is reasonable to accept that a rationalised religion must have a starting point that is based on acceptance of an unproved statement , provided that such a statement , if later proved to need modification , has not permitted the development of a religion that will collapse , if that vital primary premise comes into question .
9 Regulations now in force put health and safety duties on the original supplier of equipment that is leased for use at work , rather than on the lessor ( p 114 ) .
10 Leadership , traditionally , has been seen as a form of activity that is expressed in terms of a relationship — that between the leader and the led .
11 Each image that is formed in response to a beautiful thought must be placed in a schema which is one of the individual gardens of the mind .
12 It uses information about the arrival of visitors that is sent on cards from points of entry to the Home Office 's immigration and nationality department at Croydon .
13 A rod that is propped at 45° to the water , quivering slightly as the current pushes against the line , will suddenly slam over as though it has been struck with a sandbag .
14 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 .
15 The keratin is dead material that is replaced by growth from below .
16 Otherwise not only will results concerning group size and composition be misleading , but results involving any variable that is related to size of group are likely to be inaccurate .
17 Susanne MacGregor points to the impact of a growing climate of social Conservatism , a climate that is encouraged by aspects of government policy .
18 The facts are that the Palace of justice was built between 1935 and 1940 in a style that is known in Italy as Littoria , but which we would term Fascist .
19 Both the BIE and the NEBE use the same registration number that is issued following acceptance of the student by the BIE as a Registered Student/Candidate .
20 There are always two sets of reasons that can be given for psychical events , one that is phrased in terms of the culture 's Weltanschuung , and the other which the psychoanalytic observer can bring in terms of the unconscious feelings underlying the system .
21 Of particular relevance to such a potentially egalitarian levelling of differences between social classes is the great emphasis that is laid upon role-playing in fragment I. Chaucer is especially concerned to draw attention to his persona , " Chaucer " , towards the end of the General Prologue and in the Miller 's Prologue ( 725 – 6 ; 3170 – 86 ) .
22 The single most distinctive feature of the English sentencing system is the breadth of discretion that is conferred on sentencers at all levels within the system .
23 Has anyone looked at the amount of sodium spectral orange that is transformed to microwaves in this way ?
24 In the textbook situation we solve the problem that is put in front of us .
25 Teachers appear to be more willing to support the development of a common core curriculum ( Venning , 1979 ; Wicksteed & Hill , 1979 ) : a change that is mirrored by opinions in the ‘ Week by Week ’ column of Education ( 2 Nov. 1979 : 11 Jan. 1980 ) which tries to reflect the current climate .
26 In these developments , management services are concerned with the practical problems of repairs and maintenance rather than the kind of care that is provided by wardens in sheltered housing .
27 I take my hon. Friend 's question as an expression of support for our policy of increasing the amount of profit that is left with companies for them to retain or distribute as they think proper .
28 Does not the Minister agree that it will be a travesty if the same formula is used this year and my constituents are therefore robbed of much more money that is needed for health in the area ?
29 Moreover , the representation of literate practice that is offered by writers like Olson , Hildyard and Greenfield is a limited one in relation to the whole range of literate practices that could be described .
30 It is interesting , therefore , that the evidence of the UK accountability projects suggests that teachers operate with a very different model : one that is grounded in concepts of answerability or responsibility .
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