Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [Wh adv] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A series of leaflets is available which describes how the various services which are available can be used . |
| 2 | Common costing books : in some industries where there may be variation in the form of the finished product because of variation in the buyer 's specifications ( for example , industrial engines , building services ) a book may be circulated by a trade association which shows how the overall cost of the specific product variant can be calculated . |
| 3 | is quite stable in some solvents , while Raman spectroscopy on the monoanion , ( which shows how the negatively-charged football structure vibrates ) , demonstrates that reduction disturbs the orderly bonding and symmetry of C60 . |
| 4 | My own work offers a model of language which reveals where the principal difficulties lie . |
| 5 | The new church , although it incorporated the old church of San Satiro , was named for the Madonna , which explains why the new church is renown as Santa Maria presso San Satiro , the church of St Mary near St Satiro . |
| 6 | Kathy Gale 's recent acquisitions for the Women 's Press include Sheila Jeffreys ' The Lesbian Heresy , which considers how the lesbian community has failed to break free of oppression , ‘ looking in detail at lesbian lives and mores , including s/m , sex therapy , the romanticisation of the lesbian ‘ outlaw ’ and lesbian pulp fiction ’ . |
| 7 | Who knows where the little boy is ? |
| 8 | He describes how the Digital Equipment Corporation at Ayr have pursued quality and flexibility by introducing high performance , self-managing work teams . |
| 9 | He describes how the basic system has been tested and extended throughout the Authority , location by location and application by application . |
| 10 | Pearse identifies the same process as the Kulak path when he shows how the incorporative drive draws out what he calls the progressive element among the peasantry ( Pearse 1975 ) . |
| 11 | Schafer ( 1981 ) offers a useful historical survey in which he shows how the founding fathers of modern linguistics , de Saussure and Bloomfield , reacting against the total neglect of speech in the pre-existing traditions of rhetoric and grammar , asserted the primacy of speech . |
| 12 | It shows how the present position compares with the depths of the last recession in 1982 when 23 per cent of such companies were at risk . |
| 13 | Although this balance is not entirely based on direct measurements , it shows how the observed interactions between sulphate reducing bacteria and methanogenic bacteria in vivo can be understood as competition for the mutual substrate hydrogen . |
| 14 | He tells how the Holy Spirit fell on Cornelius , and points out that God had given Cornelius the same gift as the Jewish believers . |
| 15 | It explains how the genetic code was broken , erm how they discovered about genes and so on , very up to date , scientifically completely correct and a good read . |
| 16 | It explains how the different types are made and what the names mean . |
| 17 | He explains how the Soviet research and development system worked at all levels , top to bottom , from Stalin to the millions of Gulag prisoners who built all 15 of the secret Soviet atomic towns that existed in 1953 . |
| 18 | He explains how the mathematical tools of congruence , transformation , invariance and groups are used to define symmetry and to classify its variety . |
| 19 | What really annoys me is what happens whenever the magic words ‘ million ’ or ‘ billion ’ are uttered . |
| 20 | Secondly , there is the question of odour , everyone knows how the familiar diesel smell can be a nuisance in towns and in closed spaces like tunnels or ferries . |
| 21 | I was at University at the time ( showing me age ) at Keele which is right by Stoke-on-Trent ( except no-one knows where the bloody Trent is ) . |