Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This is n't a case of writers bleating because their own books wo n't be available ; we all spent hours in libraries learning our trade , the only way to learn to write is to how it 's done by other people be it well or badly |
2 | This is then used to explain both why societies contain a dominant instance , and how it is determined by economic practice . |
3 | Our people does n't see how it is run by satanic power . ’ |
4 | Originally , as someone interested in medical sociology and medical law , I wanted to see how medical evidence becomes translated into appropriate legal terms in child abuse cases , and how it is balanced against other evidence ( Cavenagh , 1975 ) . |
5 | How a person perceives changes may be affected by how it is perceived by other members of the family and society . |
6 | What we have not yet considered is where the body clock is and how it is adjusted by external time-cues . |
7 | Where the patent system is concerned , Wiener notices how it is manipulated by industrial corporations to the disadvantage of individual inventors , and one of his main aims in the book is to provoke thought about a fairer approach to patents and about comparable rewards for scientists whose discoveries can not be patented . |
8 | In this respect , Easton provides an excellent opportunity to establish the nature of routine policing in Northern Ireland and how it is affected by societal divisions . |
9 | Greenpeace has little idea of how radioactive the waste was in the four incidents described , or of how it was sealed in protective casing . |
10 | However it was used in Industrial Furnaces Ltd v Reaves [ 1970 ] RPC 605 . |
11 | Superswim won acclaim last year when it was honoured by Rotary International . |
12 | The comet was close to the ninth magnitude on November 16 when it was discovered by amateur astronomers in Norway and the United States . |
13 | The comet was close to the ninth magnitude on November 16 when it was discovered by amateur astronomers in Norway and the United States . |
14 | It became part of the Midland and later the London Midland and Scottish railways until nationalisation in 1948 when it was operated by British Railways . |
15 | First to be modified was car 208 in December 1946 , when it was fitted with silent-wheel bogies and VAMBAC control equipment . |
16 | It remained in private hands until the early 1950s , when it was bought by owner-manager James Edgar and converted into a hotel . |
17 | Investigations into the plot had remained dormant until late 1990 when it was re-opened by high-level police officers , including a Class 5 graduate , Lt.-Gen. |
18 | It was used until about 1500 , when it was superseded by Modern English , which was based on the dialect of the East Midlands used by Chaucer . |
19 | In the recent past Bolivia was under the rule of military juntas almost continuously between 1964 and 1982 , when it was returned to civilian rule under President Hernán Siles Zuazo . |
20 | Today it is kept in the cathedral of Monza a little to the north-east of Milan , where it is displayed at certain times . |
21 | The difference between a good thinker and an average thinker is often the difference in ability to extract something significant from where it is buried amongst other matters . |
22 | Casts of these dinosaurs were sent to other museums around the world ; the industrialist Andrew Carnegie presented a cast of the gigantic Diplodocus to the Natural History Museum in London , where it was erected with great ceremony in 1905 . |
23 | It is likely also that the practice of swallowing a paste made of powdered pearls indulged in by Francis Bacon among others was derived from India , where it was established in Hindu usage . |
24 | A point to emphasize is that in each case the material was obtained from natural sources distant and sometimes remote from the places where it was put to social use . |
25 | Boldness triumphed and they moved on towards Perth after sending a detachment of the Camerons to try to capture the fortified barracks at Ruthven , where it was left to stalwart Sergeant Molloy of Guise 's Regiment to give them their first rebuff . |
26 | On route from Kilham to Lowthorpe , the heavy stone base of the cross fell off at Ruston Parva and embedded itself in the verge side there , from where it was rescued in recent years and now stands on Ruston Parva village green . |