Example sentences of "[that] [is] [adv] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Hence the words of an Act carry a sort of disembodied or dehumanised meaning : not necessarily the meaning intended by any actual person in particular , but the meaning that is conventionally attached to such words .
2 This lays the groundwork for another great factor that is frequently ignored at great expense : because women must have these psychological or romantic preconditions met before they can enter fully into sexual relations , they take a lot longer to ‘ warm up ’ .
3 The crucial difference between economic growth and development , as I am using the term here , is that development may include everything that is already included in economic growth plus criteria of distribution of the social product and democratic politics .
4 The one symptom that is invariably improved by restorative proctocolectomy is that of urgency .
5 If these are collected before they sink and are placed in a jar of water in a cool airy place , they will start into growth much sooner , and , by providing much needed surface shade , can do much to combat the algal growth that is invariably experienced in early spring .
6 The last two titles at least offer a fresh theme that is not matched in other publishers ' series .
7 We need a government which is not afraid of playing its part , a government that is not clinging to some of the apparent certainties of the Cold War but one that is willing to step off the sidelines and help ensure that through co-operation between East and West we can move from the two old Europes to the one new Europe with stability .
8 The exam educates youngsters cheaply up to a level that is not reached in other countries until someone has been at university for a year .
9 From the normative point of view , too , the approach to price theory adopted here sees its function in a way that is not related in any essential manner to the state of affairs at equilibrium .
10 In both chronic and alcoholic hepatitis there is not only a quantitative change in proliferating bile ductules , with both lewis antigens more strongly expressed , but also a qualitative change with expression of a sialylated form of the antigen that is not seen in normal ductules .
11 My understanding is that there there there is n't any difference that is not explained by those .
12 There is a Joy that is not given to those who do not love you ( O God ) , but only to those who love you for your own sake .
13 He does however describe language as a form in a constant process of evolution that is not tied to corresponding changes in its meaning or vice versa .
14 Too much nitrogen encourages an abundance of leaf tissue that is not balanced by enhanced root activity to support it , or enough potash to keep the plant structure hard .
15 If there is one family type in contemporary Britain , it is one that is not isolated from wider family connections .
16 There is no wall throughout the strip that is not covered with black or red painted inscriptions that call for action and revenge , and denounce the peace-seekers in Washington .
17 However , by far the majority of slim people eat in a relatively relaxed , rather haphazard style that is not governed by special rules .
18 There is no known species of plant that is not attacked in one way or another by them .
19 Problems are set chiefly to test your ability to apply the law you know , and the examiner will speedily tire of reading an account of the law that is not brought into direct relation to the problem .
20 Although different laterality indices correlate positively and significantly it has been argued that the index of choice is one that is not constrained at any level of accuracy .
21 Althusser 's procedure has been to show that , within a notion of history that seemed as if it could be invoked on its own as self-evident , there rests an entire presupposition about the conception of the social whole that is not derived from Marxist theory .
22 Moreover , since they are allowed to divide their investment income between the two of them — something that is not permitted with earned income — they could each stay below Labour 's new 50 per cent band , which starts at £40,000 .
23 The main points arising from this are that : ( 1 ) the vowel system is totally different from mainstream British English in terms of vowel-length , vowel-height , diphthongization and other properties ( for example , vowel-length is not usually contrastive , as it is alleged to be in RP , and so most vowel-phonemes , such as /e/ , as in gate , save , are realized as considerably longer or shorter allophones according to consonantal environment ) ; ( 2 ) allophones of phonemes can overlap phonetically with allophones of other phonemes in a manner that is not permitted by classical phoneme theory ( Bloomfield , 1933 ) ; ( 3 ) lexical items do not necessarily belong to the same vowel phoneme classes as they do in RP and SBE ( for example , whereas good and food have different vowels in most SBE , they have the same vowel in Ulster English ) ; and ( 4 ) many sets of lexical items exhibit vowel alternations , in that the vowels in these items are realizations of two different phonemes .
24 There is scarcely an element of any that is not linked to another .
25 Quantum mechanics therefore allows a particle to escape from inside a black hole , something that is not allowed in classical mechanics .
26 That is , you recognize , do you not , that greenbelt protection includes the concept of the initial negative presumption that is not contained in any other area of planning ?
27 But the republics know that the help that is increasingly coming in technical assistance and the possible eventual macroeconomic help is tied to the prospect of reform and is dependent on the continued impetus of both political and economic reform .
28 It emphasises lengthy and direct involvement with one 's subjects , sometimes over a period of years ; it places great stress on the recording of actual speech ; and it stresses the need to consider the apparently trivial , the story behind the story , the background that is normally omitted from conventional journalism .
29 It was the sort of grin that is normally accompanied by small riverside birds wandering in and out , picking scraps out of the teeth .
30 He referred to an old paper that is regularly recycled by one of the unions .
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