Example sentences of "[is] [Wh adv] it [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | • This is how it 's done in England and Wales — not in Scotland . |
| 2 | So this is how it 's going to be , thinks Howard , as he rides down in the lift again . |
| 3 | Well , so that is how it 's going to council . |
| 4 | What matters is how it is handled . |
| 5 | It is how it is determined . |
| 6 | Oignon ( onion ) becomes ognon on the ground that this is how it is pronounced ( what would happen to Inglish if it were spelled phonetically ? ) . |
| 7 | Here 's how it 's done . |
| 8 | Recent productions like Ian McNamara 's Letter to Allan Border and Mike Brady 's The Game is Not the Same Without McGilvray slot alongside the revived Our Don Bradman and Our Eleven ( 1930 ) , both sung by Art Leonard , and Bradman 's How It 's Done and ( piano solo ) Our Bungalow of Dreams , components of the precious old 78rpm of 1930 , of which so few copies survive . |
| 9 | That 's how it 's turned out , so why not carry it through — form one good mixed practice and later on expand still further ? ’ |
| 10 | That 's how it 's become . |
| 11 | And that 's how it 's going to be this winter . |
| 12 | ‘ And unless the system of training chartered accountants with study leave is changed , that 's how it 's going to be . ’ |
| 13 | of when you 've got to be a rotter to get on but I 'm afraid that 's how it 's gon na be |
| 14 | We hope that when you 're at home watching the show it all looks like a relaxed , late evening chat — at least , that 's how it 's meant to come across . |
| 15 | That 's how it 's meant to be . |
| 16 | It 's how it 's used and what people do to get it that can offend our values . |
| 17 | ‘ We love coming to work on Friday and Saturday because that 's when it 's going to happen , ’ says Station Officer Richard Haig . |
| 18 | and it says , you can only appeal it will appear in November , that 's when it 's going to be , er put into the library |
| 19 | You are stressing now how difficult the whole word is ( photograph ) but how easy it is when it 's broken down ( pho-to-graph ) . |
| 20 | This is why it is said that , to understand the taekwondo system , it is essential to understand the patterns . |
| 21 | ( Which is why it is called ‘ cell ulose ’ , ‘ -ose ’ being the chemical termination for sugars , ‘ fructose ’ is the sugar found in fruit , and so on . ) |
| 22 | ( Perhaps this is why it is claimed that boys ' academic performance is higher in ‘ mixed ’ schools than in ‘ boys only ’ schools : they benefit from having a whole group to be better than ! |
| 23 | That is why it is criticised . |
| 24 | According to the firm , the announcement has nothing to do with X-Windows whatsoever , which is why it is keeping stumm . |
| 25 | Clearly , a ban would affect sales , particularly among the susceptible young , and that is why it is proposed . |
| 26 | All I want to know is why it 's taking us so long to get there ! ’ |
| 27 | It will then go through a container now that container , ultimately , will contain this is why it 's called a container ! |
| 28 | So smell is very important , erm s and this is why it 's called aromatherapy . |
| 29 | Assertion comes into being when you still bring the conversation back this is what I want nothing else will do , and bringing it right the way back all the time to discuss what it is why it 's called a broken record exercise , we 'll give it a quick go now . |
| 30 | We take a very responsible attitude towards the fund management business , which is why it 's growing . ’ |