Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [to-vb] [Wh adv] " in BNC.

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1 Nearly 150 heads of state , including most of the countries of the industrialized West , are putting their heads together to discuss how to curb the production of greenhouse gases , how to slow the depletion of the ozone layer , and how to stop the deforestation of the Amazonian rain forests .
2 Nowadays , many psychiatrists and psychiatric nurses visit GPs ' surgeries regularly to discuss how the GP and his team can best help their own group of patients with mental disorder .
3 And they added , ‘ You would need at least four years just to learn how to breathe ! ’
4 We will be monitoring the pilots carefully to see how they are delivered so we can identify and repeat successes elsewhere .
5 CPF is the first film manufacturer to receive the award , which was launched in Britain two years ago to assess how companies meet customer needs .
6 It is early days yet to see how the ideas of Total Quality Management will affect the way in which schools operate but I have no doubt they are concepts which are of great usefulness to education .
7 If you spend more than 10 per cent of your time travelling examine your priorities carefully to see how to reduce this time loss
8 Peace was alleged to have broken out in the civil war or scrum called the Labour Party , creationism was adjudged not acceptable in Little Rock , Arkansas , schools , the Advanced Passenger Train ran with no passengers aboard to prove how advanced it was in every way except actually working , and the Soviet mission to the UN sued New York for better protection .
9 The Environment as a whole embraces parallel application programming interfaces that implement message-passing facilities common in distributed memory machines ; the PDX Parallel debugger and a performance visualisation and monitoring tool that enables users actually to see how their application is running , and spot bottlenecks .
10 Bailey 's chapter ( 4.2 ) ‘ The Challenge of Economic Utility ’ , which comes from his book Challenges of Liberal Education ( 1984 ) sets out to distinguish the liberal goals of understanding from the goals , which he describes as both indoctrinatory and utilitarian , of ‘ respect for industrial and commercial activity ’ , a view based on the goal of ‘ helping children properly to appreciate how the nation earns and maintains its standard of living and properly ( esteeming ) the essential role of industry and commerce in this process ’ .
11 Having herself lost her mother when she was three years old , the same age as Alex now , Victoria had watched the children carefully to see how they reacted to their loss .
12 Fumbling with a collection of tapes which were jumbled around the gear lever , he called out to the boys behind to ask where they had put a tape of a classic poem set to music .
13 It had taken 10 years for the states definitely to decide where they stood on the question of integration or association .
14 Technological forecasting deals with the projected impact of scientific developments on the future state of technology , and attempts specifically to examine how these developments will affect the company 's products , processes or markets .
15 Yeah well there was one main test pilot that 's right and other people like , who used to be an instrument gang as well , well I do know this fella Cyril he was a dental mechanic in Walsall before the war and he came in there and he was an instrument mechanic and he used , he used to go up with the test pilot to actually test the instruments in the other compartments in the plane or cockpits just to see how they were reacting under operational conditions .
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