Example sentences of "is [Wh adv] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So this is how one chance question at evening classes gets passed on from machine to machine .
2 The question that begs an answer is how much hip dysplasia is inherited and how much is induced by the diet and lifestyle of the pup when it is young .
3 What is striking in any analysis of this sort is how much carbon dioxide is attributable to consumption of energy by the domestic sector : 29.1 per cent in 1987 as a result of all those central heating systems , television sets and cooking stoves .
4 What remains to be deter- mined , however , is how this messenger pathway interacts with maturation-promoting factor to orchestrate an orderly entry into mitosis .
5 It 's easier to work in metric , as that is how most bathroom furniture is specified .
6 Finally , claims based on public law rights might well raise factual issues more suited to resolution in an action begun by writ than by Ord. 53 procedure ; conversely , claims based on private law rights may well raise no such issues — which is why originating summons procedure is available as an alternative to writ procedure for claims brought outside Ord. 53 .
7 The important question , however , is why high capital intensity is associated with lower ROI even when market share is high .
8 That is why National Westminster Insurance Services Ltd. , the Bank 's independent and impartial insurance broking Company , has selected the Family Bond from Family Assurance — Britain 's largest tax-exempt Friendly Society .
9 Of much greater interest is where that bank deposit comes from .
10 This is where good team management would have helped .
11 More generally , the link between the last three sections of this book is Tolkien 's perception , from Pearl and from poems like it , that poetry does not reduce to plain sense ( so far most critics would agree with him ) , but furthermore that this is because words have over the centuries acquired meanings not easily traced in dictionaries , available however to many native speakers , and ( this is where many critics part company ) at times breaking through the immediate intentions of even poetic users .
12 It 's got crabs and fish and ducks , and that scorch mark is where Nutty set fire to Tony 's hat . ’
13 What is further required is the conversion of the pixel representation to a textual one , which is where optical character recognition ( OCR ) algorithms take over .
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