Example sentences of "[that] [verb] how " in BNC.

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1 In general , this type of problem indicates that some modification either to the program itself , or in the notes that communicate how to control it , will be needed .
2 She smiled and she lifted her eyelids at a man in a way that conveyed how attractive and interesting he was .
3 It is even possible to create a script that records how often an interactive screenshow is accessed by members of the public .
4 The result in films like Shipyard ( 1934/5 ) , an impressionistic study of the life of a shipbuilding town , or Night Mail ( 1936 ) , a poetic record of the journey of the Postal Special from London to Glasgow , were films that revealed how much was being missed by the filmmakers who created fabulous fictions behind the walls of the studio — what Grierson described as ‘ the cinema 's capacity for getting around , for observing and selecting from life itself . ’
5 Some recent AI-based work done by Shimon Ullman poses computational questions and offers hypothetical answers that suggest how such phenomena are possible ( Ullman 1979a , 1979b ) .
6 Its interest , as will already be clear , is that it offers a prospect of closing the gap between fact and value , bypassing the issue of whether or how one can draw prescriptive conclusions from descriptive premisses alone : it affirms the apparently naive claim that to know how to act I have only to be sufficiently aware of myself and my surroundings .
7 A few days later , when doing some research on the Mournes , I read an account of a legend that described how a princess was drowned in the deep waters of the lough and now haunts the area in the shape of a fox !
8 Both illusions were shattered in ways that underlined how fragile and ramshackle the policies were , and they were shattered within a month of each other .
9 Television specials were mounted in which psychiatrists offered theories that meant , ‘ We know certain things that underline how little we know . ’
10 It then gives the process a stamp of its own by running league tables within the group that show how the various subsidiary banks are performing against each target .
11 To do so , it may well be helpful to construct formalised and structured models that show how the deadlock in the arms race has arisen .
12 This can be illustrated from a wide variety of cases : the uses of literacy for social control in nineteenth century Canada , for instance , where any ‘ critical ’ element was carefully excluded ( Graff , 1979 ) ; the restriction of the content of written forms to religious tracts by the Methodist missionaries who introduced literacy to Fiji in the nineteenth century ( Clammer , 1976 ) ; the examples from British literacy campaigns that show how illiteracy developed in schools because of the class-based nature of schooling ( Mace , 1979 ) ; the uses of literacy for religious and symbolic purposes in Ghana ( Goody , 1968 ) ; the greater trust placed by thirteenth century knights in England on seals and symbols as means of legitimating charters and rights to land and their suspicion of the written document as more likely to be forged and inaccurate ( Clanchy , 1979 ) ; the development in Iranian villages of forms of literacy taught in Koranic schools into forms of literacy appropriate for commercial trading in a rapidly modernising and urbanising economy ( Section 2 ) .
13 a wind tunnel is where they put this , put the car in stands and they blow air at it , and they little smoke trails that show how the air travels over the car .
14 Systems using electric storage radiators have a separate set of circuits housed in their own fusebox or consumer unit , which are linked to the mains via a timeswitch that controls the use of night-rate electricity , and a meter that monitors how much is consumed .
15 Though the turning of oval objects is routinely employed now , it is remarkably difficult to find a textbook that describes how it is done , or a mechanical engineering department that can teach it .
16 Also , Tilly had decided that she could not now reveal the news she had brought with her this morning ; shocking news , news that told how Richard had been cheated and deceived by his own wife … and devastating news of Beth … how she was not safe and happy with Tyler Blacklock , as they had first thought , and how she also had been betrayed , both by her own brother Ben , and by the woman who had raised her from a child .
17 Hepworth gives an account of the process of developing a script that reveals how undynamic was his approach to screenwriting , as well as how low a regard he had for writers :
18 Once documented the data can be rearranged in a way that reveals how you can reorganize matters to give you more time .
19 Before we leave Glamorgan , a word of congratulation to Stephen James , who has been opening in place of Butcher and compiling runs with the kind of technique that reveals how earnestly he is trying to establish himself this summer .
20 There are few well designed evaluative studies that examine how different symptoms respond to an intervention and under what circumstances .
21 They have a high degree of organization and a variety of form that shows how quickly the arthropods were able to exploit the advantages of their external skeleton .
22 we can then issue you with a Personal Loan Certificate that shows how much you can borrow and how long you 've got to repay the money .
23 The amount will be added to your savings to boost them still further , and we 'll send you a statement twice a year that shows how much is on the account .
24 Under this it must come forward with a Plan of Operations that shows how quarrying can take place in a way that minimises environmental damage and nuisance .
25 So that shows how much we 're gon na apply our deduction to .
26 The system manages not only data about maintenance crews and equipment , but also rules that specify how long crews can work , which stations can be taken off-line without blacking out the city , and so on .
27 The calculations that describe how the chemical elements were cooked up in the turmoil of creation say that there were three types of neutrino around to help things on their way .
28 Make a list of words that describe how you think Brian Smart would feel about coming to school each day .
29 Telling stories that describe how you had a similar experience fall into the same camp .
30 This month I 'm going to give you some common licks that demonstrate how to link up various positions on the fretboard using pentatonic scales .
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