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

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1 That only underlines how complicated property taxes can be in an effort to make them fair .
2 On paper this hardly looks a version competitive with those listed above ; in the event it has much to offer , which only shows how dangerous preconceptions can be .
3 God only knows how many lira there were to the deutschmark these days .
4 It just shows how much people take for granted in contemporary society where kissing has become as ordinary as a handshake and the media are constantly giving us the message that sex is only exciting if it is different or forbidden .
5 This not only affects how the male public react to policewomen in the province , it also influences how male colleagues treat policewomen in the work environment and the sorts of duties they are assigned in practice ; and the dearth of senior female officers makes it easy for male colleagues to impose such limits on the role of policewomen .
6 It electronically records how many crossings the driver has paid for .
7 It also illustrates how new institutions can change the nature of a place , as a milieu in which new patterns of behaviour will be formed .
8 However , it also affects how one individual interacts with others and so is often confused with aspects of a horse 's temperament .
9 The ‘ country of the Iguanodon restored ’ is very different from Victorian Sussex ; the strange light which picks out the struggling animals also reveals how many tons of animal life the artist believed that the primeval world could support on quite a small area-as later dinosaur pictures always tend to do .
10 It also shows how far state medicine had been checked over sexual regulation .
11 The book also shows how sensitive preparations and aftercare can help ministers overcome some of the difficulties of a funeral .
12 The above example also shows how reported speech may carry over into a second sentence without any reinforcing signal .
13 ( 1981 ) also shows how positive measures to meet the needs of visually handicapped pupils can help them to flourish in a happy community atmosphere .
14 Ben-Porat clearly shows how literary tradition can prevail on the objective conceptualisation of reality and how it influences the reader 's weltanschauung .
15 So the myth has it that Ms or Mr Trim very carefully calculates how much food ( or how many calories ) to forgo in order to afford an occasional large meal ( on holiday or at Christmas for example ) .
16 The research also examines how far changes in urban society and the urban network contributed to the general process of modernisation in the two countries .
17 How much decoration also means how much time can you spare for it ?
18 IP 3 R sensitivity can also be enhanced by specific thiol reagents , such as oxidized glutathione or thimerosal , which probably explains how these agents induce calcium spiking in intact hepatocytes , mammalian eggs and HeLa cells .
19 The presence of generalized person in the infinitive also explains how this verb form can be " without person or number " and yet have " a reference to some subject " ( Brown 1884 : 336 – 7 ) : the fact that the infinitive does contain a support gives rise to the impression that the event is referred to a " potential subject " , that is , to what would have been the subject had the verb been finite .
20 On the other hand , Simmel provides an excellent example of the grounding of Hegelian ideas as a model of culture , and specifically modern culture , and clearly demonstrates how these ideas may be used in the exploration of the everyday goods of the mass market ( e.g. 1957 ) .
21 The guide also suggests how excavated areas can be made into wildlife havens through the addition of features such as trees , islands and marshy areas .
22 History now relates how that race proved one too many for Dessie and half a mile too far for Remittance Man , but to The Fellow fell the spoils of victory and the crown of Europe 's champion chaser .
23 And no doubt , when seen through the eyes of the CEO , it accurately portrays how that individual experienced the company 's success .
24 Nobody really knows how many barn owls there are left in this country , but various factors have contributed to their decline .
25 The world well knows how this conflict began … and I am certain of how it will end …
26 But it also , to a greater extent , relates to content as well : for example , the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 effectively determines how local authorities account for capital expenditure .
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