Example sentences of "to show [pron] how [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Well it 's for younger children I suppose , like Kirsty , to learn , to show them how to hold a pencil tidy .
2 And when Ross , impaling some pieces of chicken on the end of long sticks , promised to show them how to barbecue the joints they were thrilled , after the meat was cooked , to sink their teeth into the hot , if slightly charred , meat .
3 Likewise in setting up a drama for an already excitable ten-year-old class on their chosen topic of a haunted house , I spent the whole of the first lesson as a pub proprietor refusing to show them how to find the house .
4 ( ‘ There 's an old man who comes in sometimes to show them how to make musical instruments . ’
5 " She 's going to show me how to make brownies — little chocolate cakes but she calls them brownies .
6 " He was going to show me how to fold up a map properly . "
7 The hire shop may also have a demonstration video to show you how to use the equipment .
8 It has been started to show you how to use it .
9 It 's designed really to show you how to use the telephone system ; how to get the best out of it , so you 're not wasting your time , you know , working out what to do .
10 And if you come from a family that do n't bother and they have n't got the time to show you how to do things , or do things with you , and do n't send you to a nursery school then you start you know just I suppose like what they do is .
11 If you 've got long hair ask your stylist to show you how to put it up .
12 Designed to show you how to adopt a positive attitude towards stress , they can help you cope with the pressures of modern living .
13 So unless he is coming to live with you , this will be the time for you to begin to show him how to cope alone .
14 yeah I think yeah and , and he er , he look , he did n't even know how to take bloody back off I had to show him how to take it , I said oh I 'm not leaving this with him , that were video
15 But it 's important too to draw the child 's attention to the patterns of spelling , and to show him how to analyse words .
16 The overall intention of the marking then is not to punish the pupil , but to show him how to improve by building on what he is already good at .
17 His confidence increased as a friendly girl came to show him how to mount .
18 The man offered to take her out in his boat one day , to show her how to catch mero .
19 To show us how to do the hedgerow and the European round table design as well .
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