Example sentences of "showed [pron] how [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They both got it instinctively wrong , but then worked it out roughly by the sun , and I showed them how to use a watch as a compass , which Gareth half remembered , having learned before . |
| 2 | Humboldt showed them how to tabulate data to reveal the effect of the environment in determining what kind of species could live in a particular area . |
| 3 | Perhaps the Indians would have done so if they had been conscious of any pressure of numbers on the land , but North America was not crowded and the Indians assisted the new settlers and showed them how to grow the local crops . |
| 4 | She provided the boys with a thorough grounding in the basic subjects of English and arithmetic , and showed them how to help others less fortunate , with gifts to an Anglican Mission School in Lesotho and the RSPCA . |
| 5 | I showed them how to build my mast , and soon everything was ready for me to start work on the woman monster . |
| 6 | She taught me the song later , and showed me how to control my voice , open my mouth wide and sing loud or sing softly . |
| 7 | And Old S showed me how to deal with whingers and complainers . |
| 8 | ‘ A stunt co-ordinator showed me how to do a fake punch . |
| 9 | Right so I think that you 've done twelve right just now showed me how to do it . |
| 10 | as things cropped up at the time she just showed me how to do it , and I just picked it from there . |
| 11 | showed me how to do it . |
| 12 | work , they showed me how to do that and I just love copper |
| 13 | when Jesus were born ? , any way , this thing clicked on and er , it , I , showed me how to do it and I ai n't got the strength , of course the war was on and there was er people were borrowing cups of sugar and er , probably , any way I could n't clip it , he says oh he said to er mum , oh he says they clip on easily , but I could n't |
| 14 | he said that 's all you need to know so he actually showed me how to work it back |
| 15 | The Second Son showed me how to make the hollow of one palm meet the other . |
| 16 | She showed me how to cover the cloth with an embroidery stitch which finally created a small , neat , round button . |
| 17 | He bustled about with champagne flutes and ice and showed me how to fold a napkin round the neck of a bottle and how to pour without drips . |
| 18 | He showed me how to fold up the ingenious mechanism of the daytime armchairs and slide them under a bed which pulled out from the wall . |
| 19 | Once she showed me how to fold one to make a club . |
| 20 | Maureen showed me how to insert food down their throats to force-feed them , because when birds are in shock like this they just wo n't eat . |
| 21 | ‘ Now Kathleen ’ , she says , ‘ there 's a right way and a wrong way to do everything ’ , and she showed me how to wring out a cloth … |
| 22 | In September we showed you how to set up a simple tank as we continued our beginners ' series . |
| 23 | Last month I showed you how to set up an application so that it could be launched from within Windows . |
| 24 | Well I got a video and , like , that 's all we got a few videos and the video showed you how to use a condom , and that was it . |
| 25 | And it showed you how to make things like that . |
| 26 | For special occasions , Judith showed her how to define her eyes by applying a taupe eyeshadow to her eyelids and a dark brown shade to the outside edges and along top and lower lashes . |
| 27 | She showed her how to do that . |
| 28 | Just look … ’ and he showed her how to whistle . |
| 29 | He showed her how to weld the ideas she read into structures that were sculpted from beads of meaning . |
| 30 | After they reached two thousand feet , the instructor showed her how to fly level ; he then encouraged her to experiment with the stick , manoeuvring the plane m every direction . |