Example sentences of "is [adj] [to-vb] [Wh adv] these [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Teachers whose fourth-year pupils have already started working towards the 1994 exams , are working blind as it is impossible to know how these levels will be viewed until after the results are published .
2 However , it is easy to overstress how these rewards relate to job satisfaction .
3 It is easy to see how these misconceptions have been formed , since the majority of teachers were educated and steeped in a system that perpetuated the concept of ‘ the remedial child ’ , and was buttressed by policies and practices which continually reinforced the idea of a different child aligned with the need for segregation .
4 It is hard to see why these considerations should have changed under mass culture .
5 It is hard to see why these arguments can not be applied ( in differing proportions ) to blues and jazz ; to white American country music ; to their derivatives ( rock 'n' roll , and so on ) ; and to Third World popular musics with links to ‘ folk ’ traditions ( in Latin America , the Caribbean and Africa ) .
6 ‘ At this stage it is hard to know where these threats will end , ’ said the councillor .
7 As the size and shape of a polymer chain are of considerable interest to the polymer scientist it is useful to know how these factors can be assessed .
8 It is important to stress how these changes — whatever their merits — have played a structural role in helping sustain an underclass .
9 So it is important to ask how these role-bearers are to be characterised in relation to the whole structured in dominance .
10 It is difficult to see how these changes in solar diameter , both the 76-year cycle and the long-term decline , could fail to have affected the temperature of the globe .
11 Often it is difficult to fathom how these slings are knotted and connected .
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