Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] how the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 E. The age-sex pyramid shows how the British people are divided by age groups .
2 The setup in the photograph shows how the finished case looks , and for its size it has to be one of the most versatile and powerful rigs around .
3 Dance rhythm means how the varying lengths of notes are grouped together within a phrase .
4 This chapter explains how the various pension systems work for women , how you can claim for state benefits you may be entitled to and the major changes relating to pensions and benefits which will take effect from April 1988 .
5 This case typifies how the brief problem-solving approach can be used in clinical work , not just with attempted suicide patients , but with many other people in crisis situations .
6 ’ The question remains how the Divisional Court 's acceptance of the Director 's right to serve a section 2(2) notice for the purpose of questioning a person who has been charged , on pain of penalty under section 2(13) if he refuses to answer , can be reconciled with his right to invoke the protection of the caution .
7 This article describes how the Industrial Development Board for Northern Ireland can help companies develop their export potential through improved market intelligence and research , market visits and product development and design .
8 I mean we 've got , four , four , four cars in our house , the gran lives in the granny annexe inside , god knows how the fucking hell she got a parking space , somehow she did , mum 's got her 's in there , my old mans parked his opposite , we 've got a big double drive as well , my old man parks his on the right and I park mine on the fucking left , its like a parking lot out there in the mornings , and if when he says
9 This example shows how the prime factors of 72 are worked out using repeated division .
10 The next example shows how the reported form may sometimes have the reporting clause embedded as a parenthesis , so that the whole sentence resembles , in word order , the structure of quoted speech , but with only commas for punctuation :
11 The factor machine at the side of this page shows how the prime factors of 60 are taken out .
12 The story of Alice Walker 's rise to bestsellerdom emphasizes how the literary star system selects and tokenizes particular works while ignoring others .
13 The Viewpoint 93 documentary shows how the Allied powers which liberated Kuwait have been reluctant to help the Shias .
14 A London postman 's daughter whose grandmother lived next door remembers how the old lady ‘ used to pass one or two little bits and pieces over to us , but she used to say to mother , ‘ I ca n't do much for the grandchildren because we have no pension at the end . ’
15 The illustration shows how the special-train business developed in these ten years .
16 The report explains how the antioxidant vitamins A , C and E are able to neutralise potentially carcinogenic and atherosclerotic free radicals which are produced naturally in the body , but which need to be effectively ‘ mopped up ’ by antioxidant vitamins .
17 The second part considers how the conceptual framework relates to published teaching materials and classroom activities .
18 Here , the researcher explores how the foraging patterns develop in a similar way to the patterns that can be produced on a computer by following simple , repetitive rules .
19 The very name ‘ conjuror ’ for an entertainer shows how the mighty sorcerer of the Renaissance is fallen .
20 This section explains how the basic pension works and whether it would be better for you to change to paying a full contribution if you do n't already do so .
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