Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] how [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A public discussion was held between the groups , the designers explaining how the machines would work . |
| 2 | At the start of a company 's planning cycle , the planning departments of all six companies issue guidelines indicating how the planning process should be organised . |
| 3 | The positive heuristic is comprised of rough guidelines indicating how the research programme might be developed . |
| 4 | There are for instance extreme examples of the inhibition or punishment of the sexual act in which laughter can not be other than inhumane if it can be found at all : for example in Connebert , where a lecherous priest has to castrate himself in order to save his life , or Le Prestre et le leu , " The priest and the wolf " , a laconically brief tale of just twenty-eight lines relating how a peasant digs a trap for a lecherous priest , into which first a wolf , then the priest , and then the wife 's maid sent to see if the priest is coming fall in turn , after which the peasant kills the wolf , castrates the priest , and chases off the maid . |
| 5 | And it 's significant that a strand of films showing how a group of individuals from different social backgrounds could be brought together by war and learn to forget their divisions , generally regarded as the supreme achievement of wartime ‘ realism ’ , was anticipated in Powell-Pressburger's One of our Aircraft is Missing ( 1941 ) , in which a bomber crew bales out over Holland and works its way home with help from the Dutch resistance . |
| 6 | Each school received figures showing how the total sum available to them had been allocated under different headings . |
| 7 | The widely ignored " Global 2000 " report is but the latest in a growing list of official and quasi-official studies showing how the present forces of production conflict with ecological processes in a way likely to create major structural changes in the biosphere : desertification ; acid rain ; soil destruction by loss of fertility and build-up of toxins ; carbon dioxide build-up in the atmosphere ; reduction of the world 's genetic resources and variety . |
| 8 | The ARR did not require the reporting accountant to report on controlled trust accounts , although Part II of the SAR contained rules determining how a solicitor should deal with the movement of controlled trust money , ie the circumstances in which money could be paid in or withdrawn from a controlled trust account , and the records that had to be kept . |
| 9 | If not , as some changes will be made to its membership after the election , will he consider writing to all Members explaining how the system works — what the Public Accounts Commission , the Public Accounts Committee and the NAO do ? |
| 10 | Tom Anderson , Strathclyde Region 's director of sewerage , will outline plans to the region 's councillors showing how the authority can meet the requirements of the EC directive by the deadline by recycling the sludge for use in areas such as agriculture , forestry and land reclamation . |
| 11 | The non-lexical procedure works by applying rules specifying how a particular letter or letter group is to be pronounced ( and so can not be used for reading exception words aloud correctly , since such words disobey the rules : if you apply the rules to read an exception word aloud , you will produce an incorrect pronunciation , such as reading pint as if it rhymed with mint , hint , lint , etc . ) . |
| 12 | Neisser ( 1965 ) and later Eriksson ( 1975 ) engaged in methodological excurses exploring how the sociology of knowledge could become scientific . |
| 13 | A two-game tour Hong Kong in January , including one international , ended with the embarrassed hosts wondering how the Taiwanese had learned to roll mauls and ruck with such proficiency and ferocity . |
| 14 | Article 22 should be used by the Agriculture Departments to set up farm pilot schemes showing how a wide range of objectives of the broadened farm development plan can be achieved , including nature and landscape objectives . |