Example sentences of "[conj] how it work " in BNC.

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1 The reality , I fear , is that the right hon. Gentleman does not understand the economy or how it works .
2 I do n't know why or how it worked but it certainly took my mind off my voice .
3 Hayling , who was much smoother in his appearance and approach , just seemed to Thomas to be very ignorant of business and how it worked .
4 We would teach the electronics necessary to devise the tests and how it worked and things like that , and sure enough by the end of the time some of them had built devices , well all sorts of devices .
5 Wholesale reform of language to eliminate sexism has proved more difficult , however ; particularly when it has been based on simplistic accounts of what language is and how it works .
6 Anyone joining an organisation needs to find out quickly how the organisation is structured and how it works .
7 This bottom-up approach may well be a very fruitful way of trying to understand what language is and how it works , but that does not mean that it is the best way to teach a language , or that it is the way we use a language when we do know it .
8 Spicer and Riddy 's survey stated that 8 of 24 university departments of education included in their aims ‘ to make students familiar with the application of linguistics , the nature of language and how it works ’ ( 1977 : 50 ) .
9 No amount of exhortation , attitudinal engineering , incentive planning , or even leadership will have any permanent effect unless we understand what hierarchy is and why and how it works .
10 Anthony Morgan , Wimpey Hobbs ’ assistant area manager for South Wales explains the benefits of the new system and how it works :
11 Neuroscience , the science of the nervous system , is about what the brain does and how it works .
12 You can try to work out whether it is autobiography or murder mystery and how it works within these genre classifications .
13 they did n't understand the cultures of another country and how it works
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