Example sentences of "that [is] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 the direction that is into the wind .
2 Not only do we not get from the Enlightenment an understanding of human nature that is under the curse of the fall , neither do we get a true understanding of men and women made in the image of God .
3 The chances of achieving a sub-letting on a three year lease that is outside the Landlord and Tenant Act , and that contains rent review and market rent clauses , could be severely limited , particularly in today 's market conditions .
4 The peasant , for instance , who wishes to sell his avocados or pots in the local market may need a licence to do so , something that is outside the realm of the usual activities of a peasant , especially an illiterate .
5 NCR has just introduced a model that is about the size of an A4 pad making it possible to walk around and make notes as you go .
6 This is an ‘ all or nothing ’ occurrence : weak stimuli do not excite the cell , while any one that is above the threshold value is sufficient to make it fire .
7 Now that 's not face to face that is on the phone .
8 ‘ Oh I can quite see your point of view ’ is not a reaction that is on the agenda , quite frankly .
9 A similar success for the IRA or any Loyalist terrorist was , he said , ‘ something that is on the back of your mind constantly , but it does n't always affect you .
10 ‘ There 's also , particularly in the United States , this sense that if something is on the body , it is less important than something that is on the wall ’ , says Martin .
11 Not to the degree of er detail that is on the map , but a rough idea of what we be encountering .
12 He will say : ’ If you adjust your ear to everything that is on the radio , then of course you 're going to say it has no feeling .
13 Judaism recognizes the tremendous power of women 's sexuality , and it is the acknowledgement of this power that is at the heart of many of the Jewish laws concerning women 's lives .
14 So the happiness of God — the happiness that is at the heart of the universe — is in the eternal relationship of the Father , Son and Holy Spirit .
15 Police determination to control the volume and the effect of picketing made movement around the country and demonstrations at collieries extremely difficult ; ‘ much secondary picketing was prevented from taking place , effectively or at all , by police action rather than the intervention of the civil courts , and it is this factor that is at the heart of complaints that the police broke the strike , or were used to break it ’ ( Wallington , 1985 : 148 ) .
16 It is its impact on teachers and their style that is at the heart of the matter .
17 These studies defined a pathway that is at the heart of growth control in higher eukaryotic organisms , one which is so highly conserved that its components are functionally interchangeable between mammals , flies and worms .
18 It is in fact the reading contract , the explicit relationship between writer and reader that is at the heart of the technical problems experienced by Nizan as a revolutionary novelist .
19 We are seeing , in this development , none other than a new embodiment of the idea of an academic community , and one that is at the heart of the higher education enterprise .
20 It clearly exposes the weakness that is at the heart of Labour 's inspection policy , and demonstrates that the hon. Member for Blackburn does not speak to the hon. Member for Leeds , Central .
21 For example , Peter Matthiessen 's account of his astonishing journey on foot , with limited supplies in the face of overwhelming winter snows , from Nepal to the Crystal Mountain in Tibet where he goes fired with the hope of seeing the rare , almost mythical , snow leopard , expresses a pattern of experience that is at the heart of the awareness of the medieval mystics with whom this book is concerned .
22 The choice is clear — you take the job that is at the status you require ( never mind the specialty ) wherever it is offered , or take a job below your grade in the area where your spouse works .
23 Secondly , the child should not be allowed to remain in their hands ; so , since she is no longer at Ridgery Butts that is to the good .
24 The basic idea is that you look through the book until you find a picture that is of the type you are going to take , and you then read the accompanying bar code into the camera .
25 The role of the team leader is to support the village health worker in her activities by providing consultation , treatment that is beyond the skill of the village worker , and referral of patients who can not be treated in the village to the main health centre ( the third tier ) in Jamkhed which has facilities for diagnosis , acute care , in-patient treatment , and training .
26 The ambition was to surround the youth with ‘ continued influence for good ’ at a critical time of his life : ‘ We try to make him feel that there is no part of his life that is beyond the range of God 's love , and that everything should be done in God 's sight . ’
27 The heart of taekwondo is to be able to deliver a kick , with power , to any target that is beyond the range of one 's hands .
28 The satyāgrahi must not desire anything that is beyond the reach of the most unfortunate of human beings .
29 The social stigma of alcoholism sees it as a disgrace rather than a disease that is beyond the control of the sufferer and for this reason ( and their own " denial " — which will be explained later ) friends and family may be reluctant to accept the true nature of the diagnosis .
30 As discussed in Chapter 7 , ageing increases the tendency for us to become ‘ larks ’ — and some of us are ‘ larks ’ anyway — because the body clock has then a free-running period that is below the average for the population as a whole .
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