Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [verb] [Wh adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Page 's choice of motets illustrated how the different texts could be closely interrelated — as in Par un matinct l'autrier / He bergier / He sire / Eius , which could be summarised as ‘ aspects of pastoral love ’ — or how each might furnish a satirical commentary on the other — as in Ypocrite pseudopontifices / O quam sancta / Et gaudebit , with its antithetical opinions of the high clergy . |
| 2 | The event orientation is built around the accurate identification of signals indicating when the customer needs a new line of credit , what the line might be and why it may be needed . |
| 3 | The presence of neutrons explains why the atomic weights of elements do not correspond with their atomic numbers . |
| 4 | For all countries the ten-year difference in the two sets of pyramids demonstrates how the excess births of one generation moves through the population , creating a successive need for new schools , jobs , houses and , ultimately , pensions . |
| 5 | In 1985 , the advertising agency Foote , Cone & Belding conducted a series of surveys to discover how the younger sector viewed these ‘ little nuggets of sunshine ’ . |
| 6 | The one case where a contested trial was covered by a range of newspapers indicated how the popular press focus on the potential fall of the near-famous and the introduction of gratuitous detail to titillate . |
| 7 | However , there are also genuine grounds for the move towards abolition : the fact that some companies are virtually unauditable , especially those cash businesses under the control of a powerful sole proprietor ; the withdrawal of the Example 6 audit certificate , which gave the auditor some protection ; problems with PII cover where the level of small company audits was considered dis-proportionate ; clients ' complaints at the cost and disruption caused by the audit ; examples of overseas jurisdictions where audit is not mandatory ; and the general feeling among auditing firms that the small company audit risk/reward factors are out of balance . |
| 8 | The St John 's Hospital allows a glimpse of early health care , with mock-ups to show how the patients were housed in rows of wooden cots , and cared for by nuns and friars . |
| 9 | Perhaps simple ‘ familiarity ’ of the rules and persons involved might be better in defining the inside , i.e. just feeling ‘ at home ’ with things indicates where the internal boundaries lie . |
| 10 | For Sahlins demonstrates how the obscure histories of remote islanders take a place alongside our self-contemplations of a European past — a supposed history of civilisation — for their own contributions to a historical understanding . |
| 11 | Men can still realise what women do , but it is difficult for women to understand how the men play . ’ |
| 12 | Moreover , as a resident of Edinburgh , and a fervent rugby supporter , I am at pains to understand how the Twickenham experiences described in the article are excluded from the ‘ civilised ’ experiences to be gained at other Five Nations venues . |