Example sentences of "is [pron] that [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed that is something that bears closer examination because there are many people who believe that the relationship between a client and an auditor can be too close and that there ought to be a respectable distance between them .
2 The definition we shall adopt here , in the tradition of Hume and many others , is one that takes causal circumstances and hence causes to precede their effects in time .
3 Despite the evidence of solidarity there is little to suggest that this culture , even though it is against the formal organizational structure , is one that produces active protest against the conditions of the work enterprise .
4 We consider the task of the observer is one that requires much discussion with the group of designers of the materials .
5 A good spelling game is one that stresses visual patterns and makes it clear to the players that there are predictable patterns which they can anticipate .
6 ‘ A precocious child ’ , Miss Honey said , ‘ is one that shows amazing intelligence early on .
7 There are such plains , but the typical profile of the seabed is one that contains gigantic mountain ranges , innumerable equally huge volcanoes , and gorges of a depth never dreamed of furrowing the deep-sea floor .
8 The notion of man as an ‘ amplifier ’ which I take to mean that he enlarges programmes of skill , which have been developed by another , in order to manipulate machines is one that has far-reaching consequences as I shall try to show in this paper .
9 The influence of the adult experimenter on the child 's performance is one that has concerned Donaldson , who has shown convincingly that the child does not always interpret adult meanings as intended ( McGarrigle and Donaldson , 1975 ) .
10 What is it that allows such belief to occur in the child when so much , to the observer , is unreal ?
11 And what is it that transmits this expertise and gives that extra edge in performance ?
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