Example sentences of "[that] is [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anteating ( where " ants " are deemed for convenience to include termites — another convergence as we shall see ) is a " trade " that is filled by a variety of convergent mammals . |
| 2 | But this does n't explain why we should think it is the sort that is invoked in an argument from analogy . |
| 3 | The energy that is lost during an exothermic reaction is first transferred to the reaction mixture . |
| 4 | When price competition is at its keenest , the extra on-cost that is entailed in the payment of a statutory training levy can be unwelcome for a company that is competing with a slightly smaller concern which enjoys the exemption . |
| 5 | For this reason , something that is accepted as a satisfactory causal explanation at one point in time can become problematic at another . |
| 6 | Obviously , as this pattern is made from natural materials , one can not achieve the precision and effect of an exact replica that is obtained with a ruler and hand-drawn lines or circles . |
| 7 | If it is , lift it further with a long-ranging reverse punch and exploit the gap that is made with a following roundhouse kick to the floating ribs . |
| 8 | If the brake is not applied by the driver then it is applied automatically ; it is the frequency of these automatic braking incidents that is recorded as an error . |
| 9 | Bees raised on a hillside of wildflowers produce a fine wax that is blended into a hand cream much sought after in Bath and beyond . |
| 10 | However , it still remains a scheme that is limited to a relatively small proportion of practices . |
| 11 | However , this mass producer is then forced to market a product range that is limited to a demand pattern of hypothetical " average consumers " . |
| 12 | This mouse has to be used in conjunction with a special pad that is covered with a pattern of dots . |
| 13 | It is not a treasure that is locked in a bank vault or a glass case ; it is spread about where its influence can be of the greatest benefit among the schools of the West Riding . |
| 14 | This means that a 40 ton lorry travelling at 70 miles an hour has 53 times the destruction power and maiming power that is possessed by a 0.75 ton sports car travelling at the same speed . |
| 15 | If Ministers are serious about wanting us not to be governed by unaccountable bureaucrats , why are they not leading in the argument that those decisions that have to be taken at European level are fully accountable to a stronger European Parliament that is elected by a fair system ? |
| 16 | A trade unionism that is paralysed by an obsession with parliamentary lobbying and television training for general secretaries can scarcely expect to win the wholehearted support even of its own members , let alone women engaged in domestic labour , part-time workers or the unemployed . |
| 17 | At the building 's foundations , each vertical column stands on a semicircular slider that is seated in a concave , spherical surface of chromium steel . |
| 18 | This should ensure that any discrepancy between the cost and financial accounts each week that is charged to a variance account is very small , less than , say , £10 for the whole of a financial year . |
| 19 | The tension between the two absorbs a good deal of the aggression that is felt about a whole range of social experiences . |
| 20 | When a choreographer wishes to make a statement about dance that is inspired by a piece of music , he has to answer the question as to what style of dance is appropriate . |
| 21 | Since it is an exposition of the second part that is aided by a comparison with the ‘ Afternoon on the Sun ’ question and answers , I shall devote my remaining time to it . |
| 22 | One suggestion that is favoured by a number of commentators would be to alter the onus of proof . |
| 23 | Second , sCD2 is markedly longer than CD4(D1D2) , although it has fewer amino acids , so increasing the exposure of the putative ligand binding face ( the domain-1 GFCC'C sheet ) , an effect that is magnified by a third difference , the tilt of the outer domain to maintain this sheet roughly parallel to the cell surface . |
| 24 | The most satisfactory cutting method for one-off home-built kites is to use a sharp modelling knife or ‘ roller-cutter ’ against a straight edge on ripstop that is secured to a firm base by tapes . |
| 25 | Corporation tax that is repaid as a result of a carry back of ACT will not generally give rise to a repayment supplement . |
| 26 | For really I think that the poorest he that is in England hath a life to live , as the greatest he ; and therefore truly , sir , I think it 's clear , that every man that is to live under a government ought first by his own consent to put himself under that government ; and I do think that the poorest man in England is not at all bound in a strict sense to that government that he hath not had a voice to put himself under ; … ( p. 53 ) |
| 27 | Front Suspension — Clio follows the success of the Renault 5 and 19 models with a MacPherson strut located by a bottom wishbone that is mounted onto a front subframe : Models with engines of 1.4-litres and above are also fitted with an anti-roll bar . |
| 28 | By definition , a scheme of that size must be better than a scheme that is based on an individual privatised subsidiary or on one privatised company on its own . |
| 29 | These differences arise from orthodox economics treating its subject matter as being a purely technical problem , whilst the Marxian approach is one that is based upon an analysis of class relationships . |
| 30 | A horse that is kept in a stable or small yard , and is not exercised , is likely to become a poor-moving physical specimen , and may even develop permanent physical damage such as contracted tendons . |