Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] and how it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Stains on fabric and leather had yielded to chemical analysis to reveal the exact chemical components of the explosive ; the extent of burn- and impact-deterioration had shown him how much was used , where it had been placed and how it had been triggered . |
2 | The installation of the thirty-nine rooms conveys , both in how it has been structured and how it has been hung , a preoccupation with the need to avoid repetition and to hold the attention of visitors . |
3 | In 1970 an agreement was reached between British Waterways Board , Leicestershire County Council , and the Leicestershire Branch of the Council for the Protection of Rural England to make part of the site accessible to the public and , so far as possible , to clear sufficient of the track to enable people to get some idea of how the system had been constructed and how it operated . |
4 | The attachment of importance to some and not other concepts within a particular theory is generally a reflection of certain underlying assumptions held by a theory about how society as a whole is organized and how it changes . |
5 | As we said in the last chapter , the Church is well placed to give a positive message at this time , to speak of how mortality is understood and how it fits in with the Christian message of salvation . |
6 | Anyone joining an organisation needs to find out quickly how the organisation is structured and how it works . |