Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh adv] do " in BNC.

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1 I normally say how do you feel , but not in your case ,
2 You say how do you know I was doing forty miles an hour ?
3 There are a variety of ‘ lessons ’ included in the course and each can be bought separately , so if you only want to know how to do repairs , then that is the only lesson you need buy .
4 He holds a rather higher view of individual intelligence than Taylor , arguing that the person who has to do that job every day is the one most likely to know how to do it .
5 So polishing becomes yet another thing that the furniture-maker has to know how to do .
6 The way in which the above activities are set out in this handbook is deliberately quite detailed in order to suit those who prefer to know how to do everything step by step .
7 There will be times when you do want to enter a date or time concurrently with the event being recorded so you need to know how to do this .
8 Oh good well I must remember that next time it 's always good to know how to do these technical things .
9 We train the staff to know how to do their job , and we tell them what is going on elsewhere in the Hotel .
10 There is no need for the history department to teach the skill before using census materials if the mathematics department has already done so but even more importantly if the historians need to know how to do this at an earlier stage than the mathematics department would teach this skill in their programme of study then the historians must negotiate this with their colleagues in the best interests of the children .
11 He seemed to know how to do everything that came with running a resort and he did n't seem to mind doing any of it .
12 I do n't know how to do it — I never have known .
13 But for many , the idea of selling those treasured pieces at a major sale has never crossed their mind ; either that , or they just do n't know how to do so .
14 One could imagine a ‘ price pause ’ for a limited time ; but after that — is there something familiar about all this ? — one would have to start discovering which prices ought to rise and which ought to fall to offset them , and this is just what we want a commission to do for us because we pretend that we do n't know how to do it for ourselves .
15 The trouble was , although they 'd got me to do it — maybe because they knew it would save them money , or maybe because you ca n't get that kind of work done by your usual process shop — I did n't know how to do colour separations .
16 There was ZTT 's Frankie Goes To Hollywood , and Propaganda ; Paul Morley promoted them on the assumption that pop was run by flabby-faced cowards who did n't even know how to do their own job — in other words , it took an aesthete to know and score a hit .
17 ‘ They do n't know how to do it , ’ said Patrick conversationally to Franca .
18 Until this moment I 'd felt incapable of operating effectively in the world ; I did n't know how to do it ; events tossed me about .
19 Of Palace , Smith said : ‘ Even if we wanted to play dirty , our players just would n't know how to do it .
20 His doctors would not do so , his wife could not bring herself to do so , and the vicar in charge of the parish did not know how to do so .
21 He 'd seen patients in calipers but did n't know how to do it himself .
22 ( In fact , we do not know how to do it , but it is important that you do it well ! )
23 I do n't know how to do it .
24 I wanted to object but I did not know how to do so .
25 Actually I did n't know how to do the arc .
26 If you do n't know what they mean i anything if you do n't know how to do it it 's hard but if you do n't even know what they mean it 's very hard to work out what 's going on is n't it and what you 're supposed to be doing .
27 It 's like a lot of things if you if you do know how to do them you think what 's the problem if you have n't
28 I do n't know how to do it though .
29 I did n't know and I hid from them in the semantics lab when they came to shrink me , and I sold myself to someone who did n't know how to do it .
30 She never thanked people usually and she did not know how to do it .
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