1. DEMO: BNC and Xaira (see lilac sheet)

2. Start Xaira and open BNC Via ‘bnc-xml.xcorpus’ or Xaira

4. Search and display

6. Three search results: 1.Hits are displayed 2.No solutions (check spelling and whether restrictions are activated) 3.Too many solutions (over default)

8. Page mode

9. Line Mode (KWIC)

11. Post-prosessing: sort, thin, analysis

12. Selection Reverse selection Random … One per text

13. Partitions

15. Collocations finding patterns with words or wordclasses

17. Types of searches

21. Open BNC with Xaira Start -> My Computer -> Local Disc (C:) -> Program Files -> BNC-XML -> bnc-xml.xcorpus These files are hidden -> Show the contents of this folder First time: ‘Installing’ Add shortcut to desktop