Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [vb -s] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if we had no standard semantics to characterise , it would still be necessary to investigate the structure of the classes of inter-transformable programs , because it is only this that reveals the true power of a set of laws . |
| 2 | It is this that explains the sharp opposition which developed between the two contrasting attitudes , and the antithesis that came to be sharply drawn between ‘ reason ’ and ‘ authority ’ . |
| 3 | The Mystical Theology of Dionysius the Areopagite had also dwelt upon a thick cloud of unknowing that separates the ineffable God from mankind and this image dominated Greek theology . |
| 4 | One scene among many that captures the ironic mix of commonplace and macabre has two kids battling over a football , just a few feet away from a dead body . |
| 5 | It is the combination of verbal and visual that has the desired effect . |
| 6 | They say that it 's the poor that helps the poor and that 's how I 've found it goes quite honestly . |
| 7 | Right , and if the slope of that average product curve , right is negative that implies the marginal product of labour is less than it 's average product hence if the slope of the average product curve is zero that implies therefore the marginal product equals the average product of labour . |
| 8 | A short side road branches off to a passenger ferry across the Kyle , linking the opposite shore with a narrow strip of tarmac eleven miles long that provides the only access to the lighthouse at Cape Wrath . |
| 9 | It is the angle of this part of the dance with respect to the vertical that tells the other bees the direction to the food . |
| 10 | As always , it 's something very small that has the longest discussion property , and it was at personnel . |
| 11 | Some theorists claim that English spelling is a triumph of English muddling-through that achieves the best possible compromise between conflicting needs . |