Example sentences of "know [Wh adv] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As you get more fluent in the language the conditioning rules will start to make sense and will help you know how to pronounce a new word without having to practise it , and before too long it will all be automatic .
2 Having solved the two-cylinder problem we are not much wiser ; we still do n't know how to tackle a general problem .
3 By the way Sid would you know how to put a new lamp , light bulb thing in a fridge ?
4 She would n't know how to use a real weapon ( fnar fnar ) , so they sent me a to sharpen my axe on this month 's adventure offerings .
5 I teach students who are often illiterate , who do not know how to use a hand-held calculator , who have never seen a film with subtitles or read a classic work of literature , and who can not spell even the name of important people in their field ( for example , psychology majors who spell Freud as Frued ) .
6 Ideally , all drivers should know how to handle a skidding car .
7 His Spanish was almost non-existent , and he did not know how to study a foreign language , so I gave him lessons .
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