Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of [Wh adv] [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The story of how such a principle was accepted by a war-time coalition government and why it was implemented in the form that it was in advance of all the other social security changes , is a useful illustration of the ways in which particular problems gain the attention of governments and how one social policy can be seen and adopted as at least a partial solution to those problems .
2 Leaving aside the question of how such a perfect and whole symbiotic relationship could have ever evolved , Darwinian-style and piecemeal , out of ‘ random fluctuations in the DNA of wasp and orchid ’ , we are left with the interesting observation that the mind structure , or instinct , of the wasp is organized in such a way that it instinctively seeks this particular shape , for the purposes of fulfilling its urge to mate .
3 It may well be , but the question of how much the Gold Cup took out of Cool Ground and Docklands Express will only be answered when the heat is on .
4 Then there is the question of how much the divestment will release for fund managers to manage .
5 It was a measure of how much the green political arena had changed that in December 1989 Jonathan Porritt , then Director of Friends of the Earth , was invited for talks at 10 Downing Street .
6 Charity was against it , an attitude that astonished Clarissa at first , until it became plain that the strength of Charity 's reluctance was a measure of how much the pros and cons of the projected week-end in Paris meant for her .
7 Economy is a measure of how much the product costs over the period of use with regard to the performance achieved .
8 Yes well I suppose it 's a question of how much a correspondence course actually costs .
9 As their distinguished captain and lock Kevin Swords ( 30 caps ) said afterwards : ‘ This is a very important game and the fact that we all paid our own way is a statement of how much the fixture means to us ’ .
10 Can you tell us an indication of how much the changes reduce operational capability in percentage terms ?
11 Saunders 's work offers an example of how such a combination might be effected .
12 It needs an understanding of how all the parts contribute to the whole , so that new elements of collaboration can be introduced as and when appropriate , with the children 's confidence and understanding being developed until they are ready to take over the initiative for themselves .
13 The amount of grant which the central government gives to each local authority is then equal to the SSA minus an estimate of how much the authority will raise from other sources , i.e. the Community Charge and the UBR .
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