Example sentences of "how do we [vb infin] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You next time you come to do it you 'll be doing you 'll remember nearly as much as we 're doing today but perhaps some odd little bits you 'll think , ooh now how did we do that I ca n't quite work out .
2 How do we ensure that there is a much greater chance of catching those young men and adequately dealing with them ?
3 I mean there was , there was a wonderful Times cartoon , I do n't know if you saw it , of Yeltsin showing all the troubles he , he could n't control his government , there were economic problems , people were being nasty to him apparently as he was saying how do we manage and it turns out of course at the end , the final kick line is he 's talking about John Major 's situation .
4 These are sensuous pleasures at their most enjoyable when we ritualise them , but how do we feel when we desire them ?
5 It was asked , how do we respond when what appears to most commentators to be a profitable plant is closed on the basis of criteria that have nothing to do with the plant itself ?
6 How do we know that what we 're drawing into our lungs is n't doing us harm .
7 ‘ And how do we know that everything in this dump has n't fallen off the back of a lorry ? ’
8 Mortality statistics , too , are not restricted to the unemployed : how do we know that they are not indicating greater health problems in the population as a whole during times of economic difficulty ?
9 How do we know that there was an original crime of parricide ?
10 After all , how do we know that our own picture of Jesus is necessarily right , especially when we realize that we too bring assumptions to faith ?
11 Keith : [ Afro-Caribbean ( aggressively ) ] How do we know that it 's a joke , in my opinion that was a disrespectful thing to say .
12 But how do we know that it is vocationally advantageous to study history or to put it the other way round , that to study history is not vocationally disadvantageous ?
13 And they says , Well a person who lived in your flat before you had a telly , you know and they gave me some excuse , you know that the the the person who lived in here before me had ripped them off and they says , How do we know that you 're not that person , you know things like that .
14 Even when we do become more aware , how do we know whether what we are doing is ‘ right ’ or ‘ wrong ’ ?
15 How do we know whether you
16 So ‘ taking stock ’ is not simply concerned with ‘ How do we know if we have arrived ? ’ , but crucially ‘ Have we travelled by the best route ? ’ .
17 How do we know if we 're going straight ? ’
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