Example sentences of "is [adj] [verb] how [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In terms of plate tectonics it is easy to see how regressions can be explained by continental collisions , mountain building and the resultant displacement of water ( figure 8.2 ) . |
| 2 | Following a discussion of the optimal size of clubs , it is appropriate to consider how individuals take up club membership , i.e. how they choose a local authority in which to reside . |
| 3 | If it were enacted in isolation , however , and if , in particular , there were no new constitutional settlement to underpin it , it is hard to see how problems with parliamentary sovereignty could be avoided . |
| 4 | If this were true , then it is hard to see how impairments in face processing could be explained so economically in terms of the cognitive modules that functional models contain . |
| 5 | At the sampling stage they are for practical reasons equally important , for it is hard to see how investigators could proceed without some recourse to demographic categories such as class , sex , or ethnicity . |
| 6 | And it is hard to see how unions retaining the functions of protecting and advancing the interests of employees could be expected , or wish , to do so . |
| 7 | It is helpful to analyse how customers perceive the business in each market segment , taking into account matters such as business size , quality of service or product , completion of work on time and within budget , claims record , profitability and level of repeat business , so that buying characteristics and future intentions may be determined . |
| 8 | First , however , it is important to understand how services are perceived by users who , in the main , suffer from the disorganization , lack of coordination and disparate funding of services in different geographical areas of the country . |
| 9 | It is important to understand how managers perceive their role in organisations and to know what they would class as good management practice to understand why they themselves do things . |
| 10 | In wartime , pitted against an enemy in front and otherwise surrounded by Soviet divisions , it is difficult to see how conscripts would have any choice other than to fight as people do when their lives are at stake . |
| 11 | It is difficult to imagine how readers concentrate while putti and the Vices and Virtues gaze down upon them . |
| 12 | In order to do this it is necessary to show how trans national practices have been monopolized by key institutions inthe capitalist global system . |
| 13 | It is necessary to consider how tribesmen made history and what social relations underlay their production of knowledge about the past . |