Example sentences of "[Wh adv] do [pers pn] [verb] [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | How do we know where they 've gone ? ’ |
2 | However , there is a debit side as well : how do we know when we have reached the limits of predictability and ‘ bottomed out ’ on the residuum of free choice ? |
3 | This chain theory collapsed partly through its own incoherence under pressure — how do we know when we have got all the links ? — and partly because of the discovery of past faunas . |
4 | How do we know when it was written , and the date of the copy we possess ? |
5 | How do you know when you have an adequate backup ? |
6 | These examples illustrate the central problem of characterising chromosomal deletions — how do you know when you have identified the target gene ? |
7 | But how do you know when you 're eighteen , whatever , is a natural teaching ability or merely a wish to try it ? |
8 | How do you know when you 're getting low on batteries ? |
9 | ‘ How do you know when he wrote it ? |
10 | Well I think there 's a difficulty here because I think one of the questions is a matter of perspective erm how do you define how you define what sexual harassment is is to an extent a factor of your perspective on the question in that I think that tutors who have been thinking about it in recent years , and women tutors , who have taken the lead in it , have tended to think about the implications from the institutional perspective , that is how do tutors behave to their students and in what ways may that affect students ' studies and their live in the college . |
11 | Take Lao-Tse 's celebrated question : ‘ If when I was asleep I was a man dreaming I was a butterfly , how do I know when I am awake that I am not a butterfly dreaming I am a man ? ’ |
12 | How do I know when I 've found a sett ? |