Example sentences of "how [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The real issue in health is how to continue to improve a good service for the benefit of the patient . |
| 2 | The challenge for all of us working in palliative care is how to continue to improve . |
| 3 | As you can see , so far six hundred organizations have registered with us and what we 've done is put them in a rather , rather flash booklet and the idea is that youngsters , their parents , teachers , youth leaders , scout leaders , anybody , gets hold of one of these booklets and in it , it tells them how to go sailing . |
| 4 | ‘ How y'all doin' ? it said , in a strong American accent . |
| 5 | And you know how to drive do n't you ? |
| 6 | this is the er survival technique take your coat off supposing you in London tube and it 's broken down plus this thing 's not as useful , do you remember what happened , know how starts to get cold , take you w wearing a coat in winter take your coat off |
| 7 | And a section on teaching children how to write did not ‘ offer a clear definition of basic writing skills , the grammatical knowledge pupils must master if they are to become effective writers and the variety of ways in which competence in spelling can be developed ’ . |
| 8 | How , er how come did you get then ? |
| 9 | How come bought these mini Snickers for there ? |
| 10 | Erm do you know how to spell played ? |
| 11 | I know right okay do you know how to spell played ? |
| 12 | She does n't know how to spell having . |
| 13 | You know a lot more words than you know how to spell do n't you . |
| 14 | I 'll show you how to spell check it . |
| 15 | Chimps , whose vocal chords are not well adapted to human speech , have discovered how to communicate using deaf-and-dumb language ; again , this is an incredible achievement . |
| 16 | Or rather , about how to try to tell it : since whether any such action of yours succeeds in doing what you want ( giving your tellee a true belief ) will depend as we 've seen on the truth of the beliefs which you also need in order to make you undertake that action . |
| 17 | This review dealt with why , what and how to evaluate giving a wealth of examples . |
| 18 | how much prior formal review activity had they been accustomed to and how threatened had they felt ; |
| 19 | Our ‘ Aspects of Landscape ’ series , for example , continues on pages 15–17 with Martin Taylor describing how acrylic colours can be used with watercolours to achieve a convincing representation of landscape details such as grasses and tree branches , while on pages 18–21 Peter Partlington demonstrates how to simplify drawing birds in the start of a fascinating new series . |
| 20 | So you know , coming to terms with how manage to do what they do , you can see it 's probably actually not too bad a price to charge when they can get them cheaper . |
| 21 | Dooley suggests that staff training should cover : how to guard against fires ; how to react in case of fire ; how to raise the alarm ; how to help evacuate patients ; how to stop fires spreading ; and how to help fight the fire . |
| 22 | The Department of the Environment has circulated a small leaflet : ‘ How to help prevent it ’ dealing with the winter-time pollution which is such a threat to road usage . |
| 23 | Whoever the initiator , he or she needs to know how to help create the conditions favourable to a good working group . |
| 24 | Passes for those under pensionable age should be valid from next Tuesday , while urgent talks are to be held to discuss how to help blind people over pensionable age . |
| 25 | Details of membership and how to help demob a Dakota called Daisy can be hand from : , . |
| 26 | More residential social workers are receiving professional training but rarely specialist training on how to help change destructive behaviour and its underlying causes . |
| 27 | Dooley suggests that staff training should cover : how to guard against fires ; how to react in case of fire ; how to raise the alarm ; how to help evacuate patients ; how to stop fires spreading ; and how to help fight the fire . |
| 28 | 37 SELLING How to help sell your home |
| 29 | The separate recordings can then be viewed after the event and decisions about how to edit taken at that point . |
| 30 | How to avoid using sexist language |