Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [is] use " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , too often the student strains to see what is written because the teacher has not considered how she is using the board . |
| 2 | It 's how it 's used and what people do to get it that can offend our values . |
| 3 | The effect of any drug depends on the drug itself , how it is used and the person using it . |
| 4 | Can you please advise my what should have been contained , and explain how it is used ? ’ |
| 5 | How it is used becomes the responsibility of others , not the searchers . |
| 6 | Why you think the advertiser has chosen that method and how it is used . |
| 7 | In section 5.1 , we explain what is meant by a price index and show how the UK Retail Price Index is constructed and how it is used to calculate the rate of inflation on a month-to-month basis ; other ways of measuring inflation are also briefly discussed . |
| 8 | Whether or not a notional syllabus will help to promote a communicative competence will depend on just how it is used , how grammatical and situational factors are taken into account in the manner of its implementation . |
| 9 | They locate the category of ‘ knowledge ’ in a social context rather than an epistemological one ; it is not the validity of knowledge but how it is used that is of importance to the sociology of knowledge . |
| 10 | It will surprise nobody that I should like to redistribute the All England Club 's money for them but in so doing , give them more direct control over how it is used . |
| 11 | Literacy , then , is not , as Goody appears to be arguing , a ‘ neutral ’ technology , with ‘ potentialities and restrictions ’ depending simply on how it is used . |
| 12 | But as the scale of direct marketing has grown , so has the concern among consumers about how mailing lists are compiled , where the information comes from and how it is used . |
| 13 | However , semantic theories must consider not only how knowledge is represented but also how it is used , so these two approaches are treated separately . |
| 14 | A protractor has been drawn on top of your map to show how it is used . |
| 15 | ( a ) They depend on the evidence and how it is used . |
| 16 | How it is used , and by whom , is monitored by the police national computer organisation , and auditors in forces and in the police national computer organisation ensure that the security and operational procedures in forces are complied with . |
| 17 | The main documents that are used to convey the financial information are the balance sheet , which lists the sources of the company 's capital and how it is used in the company , and the profit and loss account , which quantifies the aggregate expenditure and income of the company . |
| 18 | The main documents that are used to convey the financial information are the balance sheet , which lists the sources of the company 's capital and how it is used in the company , and the profit and loss account , which quantifies the aggregate expenditure and income of the company . |
| 19 | It is concerned with the data that exists , not how it is used . |
| 20 | This manual is intended to provide its readers with a general understanding of what LIFESPAN is , what it does and how it is used . |
| 21 | A glossary of terms and acronyms used can be very helpful not only to the reader but also to the writer who is forced to consider carefully how he is using various technical terms . |
| 22 | It 's difficult to tell when someone is using drugs only occasionally — unless they are caught in the act , or when intoxicated like being drunk . |
| 23 | But she would n't explain why she 's using her vote against the government in tonight 's debate on a referendum on the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 24 | As with all techniques , it 's important to be clear about why one is using it . |
| 25 | This type of Credit is particularly popular in America where it is used ‘ to guarantee payments to shareholders in leveraged buy-outs , to receive reimbursement of the purchase price of a champion thoroughbred should it fail to sire offspring , and to underwrite the obligation of a boxing promoter to deliver the purse to the winner ’ ( Letters of Credit — Euromoney Publications ) . |
| 26 | Languages can be learned ‘ at home ’ , where there are few opportunities for mixing with the native users of the language ( such as evening class french ) or they can be learned in a second language situation , either in the country in which that language is native or in one 's own country where the language is used for a specific purpose ( such as learning English in parts of Africa where it is used as the commercial language ) . |
| 27 | It has given the go-ahead — and a $3 million grant — to a British company which plans to manufacture soap containing mercuric iodide for export to Africa , where it is used to lighten skin colour . |
| 28 | For instance , the foreign in foreign policy is the same foreign as in foreign goods ( where the adjective is ascriptive ) ; likewise the associative abdominal of abdominal support expresses just the same idea as does the ascriptive adjective in : ( 16 ) this abdominal region is naturally more sensitive than the upper arm Similarly , in ( 9 ) we saw an alteration in the meaning of the noun qualified , but there was no reason to suspect the word Italian in itself of contributing two different values in the cases where it is used adjectivally . |
| 29 | The speaker who uses it feels himself or herself to be stating , with an explicitness not found in the merely qualifying adjective , even when it is ascriptive , that the property expressed does hold of the entity identified by the whole noun phrase ; an inevitable concomitant is that the postnominal adjective must be to a certain extent salient in the situation where it is used . |
| 30 | For Lifebuoy has an antiseptic action that looks after health upstairs , downstairs , at the sink , wherever it 's used ! |