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

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1 Gretener went On to suggest a scale , based on a 95% probability of a particular event happening , as follows : Of course it does n't matter what we call them , but this merely illustrates how the rare event merges into the regular .
2 The larger portion holds a numeric value , and the smaller , the addressing mode field , specifies how the numeric value is to be interpreted ; for example , as a numeric quantity for direct use ( see the next section ) , as a store address , or as a numeric quantity to be added to the contents of an index register to form a store address .
3 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 .
4 He describes how the Digital Equipment Corporation at Ayr have pursued quality and flexibility by introducing high performance , self-managing work teams .
5 A series of leaflets is available which describes how the various services which are available can be used .
6 Lewontin describes how the genetic world-view — deterministic and reductionist — encourages the view that human life is what it has to be .
7 He describes how the basic system has been tested and extended throughout the Authority , location by location and application by application .
8 J.H. Fabre , the famous French entomologist , describes how the mud-dauber wasp lays each of its eggs in separate mud cells which it has constructed , providing in each an advance supply of fresh food consisting of spiders paralysed by its sting .
9 The report on the experience of the Birmingham Money Advice Centre ( Appendix III ) describes how the weekly credit caller can become deeply ingrained in a poorer family 's circumstances , perhaps even being passed down from mother to daughter .
10 That , in the most general of terms , describes how the nursing process method is applied .
11 It is known as the Appropriation Act because it not only grants approval for the total sums requested , but also prescribes how the overall sum is to be apportioned to particular votes in order to finance specified services .
12 ‘ However , that depends how the Irish Hockey Union view the situation and I expect to be asked a few questions .
13 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 .
14 It also emphasizes how the generalized context of racism in the school was relevant to their conclusion that the murder of Ahmed Iqbal Ullah was a ‘ racial ’ murder .
15 The story of Alice Walker 's rise to bestsellerdom emphasizes how the literary star system selects and tokenizes particular works while ignoring others .
16 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 .
17 In his careful assessment of this process , Wood shows how the existing authorities kept up their Pressure for local interests — essentially for as much of the existing structure as they could maintain intact — until the last possible moment for amendments ( Wood 1976:Ch .
18 In the final sad years of the S&D , it vividly shows how the Western Region inexorably killed off the line and how Norman and his station staff were at the forefront of the fight to save the route .
19 Hincmar also shows how the chief officers kept " the confederation of the whole realm glued together with the palace " .
20 The very name ‘ conjuror ’ for an entertainer shows how the mighty sorcerer of the Renaissance is fallen .
21 Luke shows how the close relationship between God and Jesus was already forming in the twelve-year-old .
22 Common costing books : in some industries where there may be variation in the form of the finished product because of variation in the buyer 's specifications ( for example , industrial engines , building services ) a book may be circulated by a trade association which shows how the overall cost of the specific product variant can be calculated .
23 The Viewpoint 93 documentary shows how the Allied powers which liberated Kuwait have been reluctant to help the Shias .
24 Pearse identifies the same process as the Kulak path when he shows how the incorporative drive draws out what he calls the progressive element among the peasantry ( Pearse 1975 ) .
25 Figure 4.4 shows how the absolute amounts spent on the services covered in this book stagnated in real terms after 1974 .
26 It shows how the present position compares with the depths of the last recession in 1982 when 23 per cent of such companies were at risk .
27 The factor machine at the side of this page shows how the prime factors of 60 are taken out .
28 This example shows how the prime factors of 72 are worked out using repeated division .
29 Figure 18.1 shows how the total casualties fell over this period even though the number of vehicles on the road was increasing .
30 Although this balance is not entirely based on direct measurements , it shows how the observed interactions between sulphate reducing bacteria and methanogenic bacteria in vivo can be understood as competition for the mutual substrate hydrogen .
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