Example sentences of "how they [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 After junior appointments at St Thomas 's and Great Ormond Street he entered the Royal Army Medical Corps for two years , during part of which time he investigated the dangers of hyperthermia in tank crews and how they might be overcome .
2 In relation to individual service users and carers , they should be given full and clear information about the assessment process as it will affect them , how they might be involved and a clear statement of its outcome .
3 It tells where the foods come from , how they are processed , how they should be stored and how they might be served .
4 It remains to discuss how they might be characterized , interpreted , and used as a basis for further work .
5 Harrison spent much time visiting other clinics up and down the country advising on how they might be run more efficiently .
6 It was not intended to show how they might be integrated in practice .
7 But it is less easy to see how they might be described in reference to grammar on the one hand and lexis on the other .
8 We then discuss how financial reports can be used , and how they might be improved , to satisfy the demand for information about wider accountability issues .
9 Could you look over the guidelines in relation to this particular interest and give me your thought on how they might be improved for application in the Lothians .
10 Let us first , however , review some of the main themes of established class-based relations in urban and regional studies and establish how they might be improved by our new perspective .
11 This means that any examination of the details of its terms must be tempered by a consideration of whether or how they might be brought into operation .
12 Our discussion here will consider the variables normally found important in second language learning , and consider how they might be used to predict BSL learning .
13 John Chadwick , QC , counsel for four of the banks which stand to lose millions of pounds should the deals be ruled void , said enforceability depends on how they might be judged unlawful .
14 But the policy review nowhere considers the overall effect of the individual changes proposed , or how they might be co-ordinated .
15 This is not to say that R&D should not think in terms of processes that do not currently exist , but it emphasizes the need for discussion and agreement on how they shall be provided , in time for them to be in place when they are needed .
16 Contemporary theorists have given much detailed attention to the questions of what a translation is , what kinds of translation may be attempted , what goals a translator may set , and how they may be achieved .
17 Surface materials should be identified in terms of how they may be affected by chemical attack and the situation should identify any special problems , locations , and preferred methods of cleaning .
18 An estimate of the total operating costs of the tax ( administrative plus compliance costs ) , and recommendations on how they may be reduced are being made .
19 Defining and explaining them and showing how they may be measured are the major objectives of this and the following chapter .
20 The major questions are how governments achieve executive power , what they do and how they may be removed .
21 They can not tell us in any detail what kinds of investigations might be prompted by such conceptions , or how they may be carried out , what concepts and theories are relevant , and so on .
22 The best way to look at it is as a examining the size of bricks and how they would be affected if that happened
23 The remainder of the functional description was concerned with elaborating on the ideas expressed by the conceptual model , explaining how they would be implemented in practice .
24 The most important part of the day was identifying priorities for action and agreeing how they would be handled .
25 The Royal African Company came under criticism from the West India sugar planters , who clamoured for more slaves to be supplied without explaining how they would be paid for , and also from other English merchants who thought they could do a better job of supplying slaves .
26 In effect what applied linguistics does is to enquire into cross-cultural accommodation : it transfers ideas and methods from different disciplinary cultures and seeks to demonstrate how they can be made coherent and effective in the different conditions of pedagogic practice .
27 Starting out with the Boston Consultancy Group , and eventually forming his own firm , Telesis ( Greek for well-planned progress ) , Mr Magaziner specialised in advising large companies ( Ford and General Electric ) and small countries ( Sweden ) on why things cost as much as they do , and how they can be made to cost less .
28 If we wish to store and manipulate normal form programs in computers it will be worthwhile investigating this and other topics to discover how they can be made more compact .
29 Fear trained on-site Colombian drillers , mud loggers and well superintendents and their assistants as to which PDC drill bits are the most efficient for various different formations , and how they can be made to drill faster .
30 The whole scene demonstrates admirably Britten 's approach to words and his understanding of how they can be made vehicles , both for meanings which go beyond their own familiar significations , and for a special kind of music which comes , by some alchemy , from the combination of phonemes and notes .
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