Example sentences of "be [Wh adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " I suppose it must be how Nick Faldo feels every other week … "
2 " This must be how Nick Faldo fells every week . "
3 One of the most exciting areas will be where computer packages and the information carried by ISDN 's signalling facilities interact .
4 If we make the ( unrealistic ) assumption that , in driving some variables to integer values , the other variable values do not change much , we can estimate the optimal objective function value of the integer down-problem created by branching on at node k to be where z k is the optimal objective function value of LPk .
5 The definition of the S-B free volume can be seen from figure 12.10 to be where V o ι is the hypothetical liquid volume at absolute zero .
6 One question is certain to be why commission income of about £70 million a year from timber felling is not more than £80 million .
7 This could be why Jack Gibbons , the president 's science adviser , recently sent a letter to Mr Goldin insisting that the Russians should not be the focus of the redesign effort .
8 That may be why Mr Houghton has given the job of turning round the kitchenware business to Richard Dulude .
9 Only that was nonsense , they would not be here , they would be wherever Randolph Henry Ash had put them , if they had ever been written .
10 Although the telephone has become commonplace in most of our homes , and is essential to business , its principles are the same today as they were when Alexander Graham Bell invented it in 1876 .
11 ‘ The treatments for lung cancer today are no better that they were when King George VI died of the disease 40 years ago .
12 It seems likely that most of the Whessoe village cottages were where Burtree Lane meets Whessoe Road .
13 Prince William and Prince Harry are encouraged to take an interest as well because they , like Highgrove , are where Prince Charles believes the future of the country and the Royal family lies .
14 This is how Magdalen bridge looks today .
15 This is how Lee Marvin told it to me :
16 ‘ A great big playground ’ is how William Shawcross has described it , saying , ‘ … all the correspondents were given unlimited free joy-rides on all the military 's magnificent machines ’ .
17 This is how Chris Symonds earns his sporting glory … riding in the british bobsleigh team … he 's the number two man … and has just won himself a gold medal in the world cup competition … this weekend he competes in the world championships … he 's been back home to get ready to train for his rollercoaster ride on ice …
18 ‘ The engine room for ICI Chemicals & polymers , ’ is how Dr Nick Carey , the head of the £1.5 billion Petrochemicals business , describes its role , to Robin Penfold .
19 That is how Mrs Thatcher and her entourage are playing it and while many of the 57 , probably 59 , dissenters may disagree they , too , reinforced the Downing Street mood by prudently going to earth .
20 Which is how Mrs Abberley addressed him .
21 That is how Captain James T Kirk of the USS Enterprise first sees each week 's new adversary ; it is by flat-panel TV that Winston Smith keeps on the right side of Big Brother .
22 The prat that calls himself the Hitman is how Stock Aitken Waterman 's Pete Waterman describes himself .
23 ‘ Hello , Stoddard Templeton , can I help ’ — This is how Phyllis McQMcQuire answers the many telephone calls from customers enquiring about fabrics at Sekers , Whitehaven factory .
24 Now it is how Dorothy Heathcote sees the relationship between the two that sets her apart from most drama teachers .
25 According to local legend , this is how Kent cigarettes rather than any other brand became the currency of the black market in Romania .
26 This is how Sally Mann chooses to photograph her daughter Jessie .
27 This is how Shulamit Aloni , minister of education and leader of the left-liberal Meretz party , describes her continuing confrontation with Shas , the ultra-orthodox party of Sephardic ( oriental ) Israelis that is Yitzhak Rabin 's other partner in his Labour-led coalition government .
28 This is how Lady Furness described Mrs Simpson 's early life to Edward :
29 At least , this is how Canon Stringer , Kate 's other garden mentor , interpreted it : ‘ After all , you are St Peter 's Priory .
30 ‘ A farcical , objectless ceremony ’ is how Canon Atkinson described , in his Memorials of Old Whitby ( 1894 ) , an event taking place on the eve of Ascension Day .
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