Example sentences of "[Wh adv] the [noun sg] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hutcheon 1977 and Wagstaff 1984 ) , in the name of a radically different literary project , wherein the text draws attention not to the outside world , but to its own procedures .
2 Employee-led programmes , whereby the Institute reimburses tuition and professional membership costs , emerged as the principal tool of training and development .
3 Jaguar had felt itself to be protected from such a takeover by a golden share ( a mechanism whereby the government provides protection from takeover to recently privatised companies for a finite period of time ) .
4 This was the formula whereby the law made provision for the descent of landed estates within a line .
5 We are continually recruiting gaming staff and we run our own training scheme whereby the recruit starts work as a slot cashier and if found to be suitable for casino work is then trained as a black-jack dealer .
6 The emphasis must be on total patient care , whereby the learner has responsibility for particular patients .
7 Rather than the benefit of trade debts being sold to Newco , a mechanism can be inserted in the business sale agreement whereby the vendor retains ownership of these and Newco collects them in as undisclosed agent for the vendor , so that there is no conveyance on sale of the debts for stamp duty purposes .
8 Thus engineers should learn about how the public perceives risk and makes risk decisions .
9 This account shows how the company raises finance during the year and what the finance was used for .
10 The statement ‘ there was a tendency to view largely in military terms a struggle that was essentially political in nature ’ describes how the West viewed Marxism as a military struggle in accordance with Marx 's prediction of revolution .
11 However , this is not how the law sees accountability .
12 They want to find out why the men drove there and how the truck caught fire .
13 Thus although we do not know how the DNA controls development , we are reasonably sure that it does carry almost all the information which has been produced by selection , and which is needed to control development .
14 If we do n't understand the psychological processes that form the bases of performance on the tasks that we use in our behavioural studies our chances of understanding how the brain controls behaviour are limited .
15 Given the likely involvement of a variety of people as a Decision Making Unit in purchase decisions , and the likelihood of particular contingencies affecting its Outcome , it will be important for the marketing function in supplier companies to : * understand how buying decisions are made ; * understand how the Decision Making Unit is constituted ; find out who are the most influential figures in the decision-making process .
16 The degree of change seemed to depend upon how the head viewed devolution .
17 It is indeed difficult to understand how the idea gained circulation that the Danes were itching to be allowed to change their minds .
18 Once you have understood how the machine creates slip , tuck and knit stitches , the rest is just a progression of these , involving very little more than using the electronic pattern selection .
19 Another mystery is how the yacht drifted north-west when prevailing conditions would normally have sent it towards South America .
20 How the executive gained control of Parliament
21 Conversely , engineers should , where appropriate , inform the public about how the profession perceives risk and makes risk decisions .
22 The aim of the research is to examine how the right to buy policy has affected the Afro Caribbean community .
23 How the network redirects file reads — The three main network operating systems , and how they work — Insecurity on the server — The Sniffer
24 Here , there are also formal links ( So , she , etc. ) but it is not clear how the sequence makes sense .
25 ‘ Tread pattern ’ means the raised and lowered pattern which , in modern tyres , is provided around the walls of the tyre to a small degree as well as where the tyre makes contact with the road surface .
26 Figure 7.5 Which of a pair of male sticklebacks wins in a territorial dispute depends on where the fight takes place , as a simple experiment by Niko Tinbergen demonstrates .
27 It can not operate to Alderney , where the Trislander remains king — and quite literally a life-line for the island to the outside world .
28 At Cadger Bank , the hill which leads to the remote alley where the attack took place , there is plenty of cover for a rapist to hide .
29 Witnesses in Berridale Avenue in Baillieston , where the attack took place , said the two men , both wearing balaclavas , hurled flaming bottles through one of the van 's windows .
30 Leave some slack at the point where the cable enters slack at the point where the cable enters the floor or ceiling void , to allow it to be bedded in a recessed chase cut into the plaster at some future date .
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