Example sentences of "[vb -s] how [adj] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This sample illustrates how easy it is to create abstract patterns from familiar objects by using the various options available . |
| 2 | The controversy that has surrounded Brenner 's results illustrates how difficult it is to draw firm conclusions about the role of any one factor , such as unemployment , on a state as loosely defined as ‘ health ’ . |
| 3 | Reading or hearing of other pilots ' experiences emphasises how easy it is for even seasoned pilots to make mistakes . |
| 4 | A comparison of such different ballets as Enigma Variations , Fancy Free and The Rake 's Progress emphasises how important it is for young choreographers to remember that ballet is an art of the general as well as of the particular . |
| 5 | depends how possible it is . |
| 6 | The Government always says how careful it is not to waste taxpayers ' money . |
| 7 | Central Broadcasting 's Managing Director , Andy Allan , says how important it is to offer a good mixture of regional programmes with news at the heart . |
| 8 | This recognition of the more than local effects of major retail development confirms how crucial it is to place such development within a strategic context . |
| 9 | But this shows how necessary it is for proud , independent , self-reliant people to be broken , re-educated , and redirected to walk in the ways of the Lord . |
| 10 | The big picture on the right shows how easy it is to slip a thumbnail into the torn leather of a ball that has become worn naturally . |
| 11 | First , the episode shows how easy it is to be led astray by one 's own rhetoric . |
| 12 | The list shows how easy it was at the time ( 1860 ) to raise money for a line intended to run from Craven Arms to Montgomery , and what a number of persons , sufficiently well-disposed to the district to advance such large sums would be deprived of all chance of recouping themselves by completing the line , if the policy of closing it was adopted . |
| 13 | This shows how crucial it is to have funds available to support action when required from our Campaign Fund . |
| 14 | In fact , Galileo 's Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina ( 1615 ) shows how difficult it was for him to pursue such an argument , even had he wished . |
| 15 | It makes harder reading but really shows how hard it is to get to the start line and get people interested in the project . |
| 16 | The conversion also shows how important it is for the planning authority to be flexible about change of use so the right scheme does not get blocked prematurely . |
| 17 | This example of lens development shows how important it is to follow through the development of any particular organ . |
| 18 | Experience in the United States of America , where legislative history has for many years been much more generally admissible than I am now suggesting , shows how important it is to maintain strict control over the use of such material . |
| 19 | When the rough land above Dentdale was enclosed or " occupied " , the road was walled for most of its length ( which shows how important it was in the life of the Dales ) and became known as the Occupation Road . |
| 20 | That shows how old it is , there 's no registration on it . |
| 21 | It 's not illegal to buy or own replica guns , a flick through any gun magazine reveals how easy it is to get hold of one . |
| 22 | At the end , Slim is the only one who understands how difficult it is for George to take the action that he did , and also why he did it . |
| 23 | Let's now look at the various ways in which you can improve the insulation of your home , giving each one a rating that indicates how cost-effective it is . |
| 24 | The theoretical model , developed by Maynard Smith and Reichert to explain what happens , also requires that the behaviour of each individual at each stage of escalation indicates how serious it is about continuing . |
| 25 | It also indicates how interventionist it was , especially by comparison with the practices of some other LEAs . |
| 26 | Craig Cook , a reformed car thief , explains how easy it is to break into a car . |
| 27 | He explains how necessary it is to have these mental filters to exclude or devalue events which may be too disturbing . |
| 28 | This is another case which proves how vital it is for Attorney General Sir Nicholas Lyell to correct inconsistencies in sentencing . |
| 29 | But erm I do n't think he er realizes how difficult it is |
| 30 | He also demonstrates how hard it is to maintain this view , and how easy it is to lapse into logocentric assumptions . |