Example sentences of "explains the " in BNC.

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1 Joy Larkcom explains the value of living , green manures to soil
2 It might be thought that the subject 's apprehension of his own brain is more immediate and more holistic than any external knowledge , however complete , and that this explains the experiential difference between the two kinds of knowledge .
3 Sections 1 and 2 have explained the procedure that must be followed , this section explains the additional tasks that the family may have to perform .
4 Ross explains the process precisely in pointing out that most guidebook history is written from the editor 's perspective , and he believes what he wants to believe .
5 Thomson 's latest letters to the media very , but in some he explains the decades of delay with a puzzling tale of his attempts to ‘ shield the Blumleins from the belated discovery that a person close to them had supplied me with letters … stolen from the late Mr A K Van Warrington ’ .
6 Trevor East , the new producer of The Match , explains the decision to wait for late autumn : ‘ People are reluctant to watch televised football or anything else on a sunny afternoon .
7 The family name , Beurze , explains the origins of the name for similar operations all over the Continent .
8 This early departure , she thinks , explains the lack of attachment she has for home , for her Welshness .
9 We will be absolutely loyal to any minister as long as that minister explains the situation to us . ’
10 WHAT HAPPENS in Foucault 's Pendulum is that three editors at a Milan publishing house , vetting manuscripts for a series of books on the occult , decide to amuse themselves by connecting up every conspiracy theory advanced by their half-baked authors and fabricating an elaborate master-plan which explains the whole of world history .
11 This explains the anomaly of why these questions were asked by people who already knew she was Catholic , and why they were periodically asked in different ways throughout the year of field-work , for they are the means for establishing and then reconfirming and testing the typification .
12 This explains the concentration of global income in these countries .
13 Written by an ex-Halton apprentice/RAF Central Flying School graduate , this manual explains the basic manoeuvres in simple language and with many diagrams .
14 Helmut Schoeck , the professor of sociology at Mainz , explains the reasons why in a comprehensive analysis which restores the phenomenon of envy to a central place in social motivation .
15 But each time their music is played on BBC Radio l , they are paid about £50 — simple mathematics explains the rest !
16 Coetzee , describing the leagues as part of a Conservative effort to get to grips with mass politics and the ‘ new religion ’ of socialism , explains the timing of their appearance on the grounds that prior to the 1890s ‘ the Conservatives had no need of recourse to such pressure groups because they already possessed access to institutions adequate for the defence of their interests within the existing sociopolitical framework ’ .
17 Stark though the contrast must have been , Sir Monty explains the transfer from the closeted laboratory life to the public glare of big business with simple logic :
18 This view of kinship as an opposite to capitalist relations of production explains the vivid interest with which Marx and Engels examined the work of such anthropologists as Bachofen , McLennan , and Maine , who were all concerned with this topic ; but above all it explains once again why Morgan should have been so important for them , since he above all was the expert on kinship .
19 The rather dubious sources for these two modes of production explains the fact that the German and the Slavonic ( if there is one ) are characterized by a name demoting an ethnic or linguistic group and not a relation of production , as it the case for the capitalist mode of production .
20 In order to show this Marx explains the simultaneous growth of both the ideology and the social system of capitalism .
21 In the notebooks , Marx explains the difference in nature between the descent group , ( the gens ) and the family .
22 In this way Engels asserts the generality of the principles discussed , but also he explains the importance of what he believed were remains of gentile principles in the organization of Greece and Rome .
23 The issue is far more complicated and it is only fair to note that we have not reached a stage of knowledge when we can easily say what explains the status of women among the different peoples of the world .
24 A similar line of reasoning — warm the skin if the body is cold — explains the idea of ‘ one for the road ’ or the ‘ stirrup cup ’ .
25 It explains the number of dealers greeting the dawn on the M4 , to be in the queue outside The Bath Antiques Market each Wednesday , followed by a hard day 's trawl of the shops .
26 Such muddled thinking partly explains the complacency of the Corporate and Consumer Affairs Minister , Mr John Redwood , who accepted the findings ‘ without prejudice . ’
27 Roderick Gradidge , a scholar of the ‘ Butterfly ’ plan period , explains the appeal in his book Dream Houses : ‘ Firstly it seems logical , for from a central core of the hall and staircase , the wings pushed out catching the sun and view .
28 Economics partly explains the paradox — capitalist boom in the west , quickening collapse in the east .
29 But it is neither fear of the Arabs , nor a belief in the impossibility of peace , that explains the attachment of Mr Shamir 's Likud Party to the West Bank .
30 This explains the premature publication of De Cive in 1642 , the year in which mounting resistance to the established monarch , Charles I , resulted in the outbreak of the Civil War .
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