Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh adv] it [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , the best thing about the course is , I think , that you get an all-round view of how it 's arranged and the time aspect of the information flow — that it takes a long time for information to reach the books and compendia etc . |
| 2 | cos that way it gives me a bit more incentive , it gives me an idea of how it 's looking |
| 3 | If , later in the abstract , you find that the point is cleared up , you can then put a tick through your marking with or without a note of how it 's disposed of . |
| 4 | Will they know more about that than they do when they simply carry out what the curriculum requires of them regardless of how it is supported , budgeted for and described to parents by the governors ? |
| 5 | But defenders argue that the British electorate has a very clear understanding of how it is governed . |
| 6 | Details of the secondary booklet and of how it is intended to be used are given in Chapter 4 , which presents case studies of two secondary schools making use of it . |
| 7 | Extensive use is made of tables , charts , and diagrams to guide students in their reading and understanding of a given text , and in their analysis of how it is constructed . |
| 8 | Skill is a functional concept aimed at the understanding of how it is done without recourse to the detail of underlying physiological mechanisms . |
| 9 | Even the control of birth has played a part in it , although we are not very much in favour of how it is done by the system . |
| 10 | If that does n't work , look again at the word , and say it in a way that will remind you of how it is spelled : say Wed-nes-day ; clim-bed , and pronounce the bits separately ; but remember how the word really sounds . |
| 11 | For the purpose of this project text is categorised in terms of how it is produced ( i.e. printed by a machine or handwritten by a person ) , and how it is input to the computer for recognition ( i.e. is it recognised dynamically as a person writes or already existing text which is scanned in ) . |
| 12 | A drive that is ‘ unaware ’ of how it is set up and knows nothing of the way it 's data is stored . |
| 13 | The average cost of an infantry battalion is £12.5 million to £15million in the United Kingdom and £17 million in Germany , irrespective of how it is organised regimentally . |
| 14 | The space of normal viewing belongs to the domain of undifferentiated , homogeneous , realist representation : a film is a film is a film , regardless of where it is projected . |
| 15 | With five horizontal and vertical fan bladed thrusters , it is capable of turning completely on its axis of moving helicopter-like in any direction to within a few centimetres of where it is directed . |
| 16 | So that erm if we 're talking to parents , for example , about being assertive , we know that very often the feelings behind their inability to be assertive need to be addressed first of all and then the skills that they may want to acquire will fit in with erm a different quality erm of where it 's emanating from in them as a person . |
| 17 | So there 's an example of where it 's happening and I hope it will happen over the whole field . |
| 18 | Sort of where it 's coming from , so we 've got chemical energy . |
| 19 | Although the Act does allow for children to be absent from Hearings under the circumstances already referred to , they should still be notified of the Hearing , and an explanation of why it is taking place should be given . |
| 20 | A full explanation of why it is believed that contributions have been over-paid , the amount and the period involved , and the names and NI numbers of the people concerned should be included . |
| 21 | What must you be careful of when it 's raining cats and dogs ? |
| 22 | That should go through , but er it 's a question of when it 's going to be though . |
| 23 | Having been trapped , and being so heavy , it will work its way down to the absolute bottom of wherever it is caught . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've been working this way for 18 months now and I 'm really happy with how it 's going . |
| 25 | Mrs Thatcher has mastered the sound-bite , to be repeated at intervals like a mantra : ‘ So very pleased with how it 's going . ’ |
| 26 | Wilson-Barnett differentiates between teaching ( involving a change in behaviour ) and information-giving ( a process , and having less concern with how it is received … and not necessarily involving interaction or assessment of individual need ) . |
| 27 | To undertake a critical reading which is unconcerned with how it is intervening in the present is a denial of intellectual responsibility . |
| 28 | Grief will find an expression at some time , and if it is not allowed at the time it occurs , then it will be much more difficult to deal with when it is triggered by an event in later life . |
| 29 | Lawyers may rightly point out that this does not constitute , of itself , an effective restriction on any statutory power or discretion , but it is an important statement of policy , and one which the statutory and voluntary guardians of amenity will seize upon whenever it is infringed . |
| 30 | If , as seems likely , drug makers , food companies and others who are obliged to have their new products approved by the US Food and Drug Administration are going to be asked to pay for their vetting , it seems only reasonable that they should have a say in how it is run . |