Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [is] [Wh adv] " in BNC.

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1 What is not generally recognised is how vast this extension of agricultural land was .
2 Although the test has been available since 1985 , the question most of us still face is when is the right time to get tested .
3 All you ever hear is how great football teams like Newcastle/Chelsea/West Ham/Liverpool/Scum have always played ( even Wolves got a mention somewhere the other day ) , & how they always stick to thier principles .
4 The one thing Phil is still learning is how to cope when batsmen get after him on a good pitch .
5 The nicest compliment I 'm ever paid is when someone comes up to me and says : " You 're no different from what you are on the screen " .
6 So it 's excellent here , but we know that it 's at a variable , and I think the problem that you were probably facing is how do you secure a a better rate than that .
7 Also described is how expert systems can enhance human expertise and allow it to be used more efficiently in the specific working environment of aircraft maintenance .
8 really hate is when you 're on a crowded train and you 're all getting on the train and someone else who 's getting off lights up a cigarette and
9 Once it is conceded that there are grounds other than eugenic ones for a separate offence of incest , then the question which inevitably arises is why the crime should be confined to sexual intercourse .
10 Very much less well understood is how the genes control embryonic development .
11 A puzzle that immediately arises is how this complex reflexive communicative intention is meant to be recognized by the recipient .
12 What is immediately striking is how most current studies of Renaissance culture have found the reverse of Tillyard .
13 Particularly striking is how far Absolon 's image is the product of nurture , not nature : his hair " " crul " " , " curled " , " " strouted " " , " made to stick out " , and with a " " shode " " , " parting " , which we read of him combing later on ( 3691 ) ; his shoes and clothing " " corven " " , " carved " and " " set " " ; not , like Alison , skipping like a kid or a calf , but tripping and dancing " " in twenty manere … after the scole of Oxenforde tho " " ( a wonderful image of the " school " ! ) .
14 I think they did , yeah Because I do n't get much time during the day er to go away from the shop but er I , the only job I mostly do is when the visitors come to the er temple I have to go there explain about Sikhism .
15 An approximation to the response curves which is sometimes used is where Q is the irradiance , P is the actual photosynthesis and a the maximum photosynthesis at irradiance Q. Finally a/b is the initial slope of the curve and hence the efficiency .
16 A question that sociologists and psychologists sometimes ask is why blood donors ( in countries , such as Britain , where they are not paid ) give blood .
17 What we do not yet know is how women 's changing opportunities for paid work have affected their relative risk of poverty .
18 What we have not yet considered is where the body clock is and how it is adjusted by external time-cues .
19 Novell Inc will push back delivery of the beta version of NetWare 4.0 until September , according to prospective beta testers that have spoken to Microbytes Daily : at least two potential beta testers were told by sales reps that the 4.0 beta version , originally due last week , will be delayed while Novell improves the software 's interface and ramps up staffing on the 4.0 support hot lines ; also , one of the crucial issues Novell has yet to resolve is how easily network administrators will be able to migrate from their existing versions ; 4.0 is expected to include major enhancements to the operating system 's administration services , including audit trails for all file activity and a new retrieve-based user directory .
20 Er what I actually mean is whenever you have an idiom , you can substitute in the position of a whole sentence or of a verb phrase , but you ca n't substitute it for a subject and a verb , leaving the object of the sentence intact .
21 And this this we see , it 's er quite interesting , this you notice this bit here is not plastered , and this has not got these dimples , so we think that what actually happened is when they first did this the the the the this bit of the window was blocked up with wood or wattle and daub or something like that , and so it was a a a and then when then when the vestry came down this these stones were put in here to block it up again .
22 One situation commonly overlooked is where the vendor and directors of the vendor or the directors of the vendor 's parent company accept restrictions .
23 While I suspect that it has absolutely nothing to do with tennis matters , ( although I will seek to justify its inclusion in this column in a moment ) , one thing I have never understood is why long haul flights in airlines are often so much cheaper than those for far shorter journeys .
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