Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [to-vb] on the " in BNC.

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1 In trying to unbend curvy lines , there is another way of deciding how to proceed on the ladder of powers .
2 It is to this existential challenge that the writers here discussed addressed themselves , all in their own ways meeting it by demonstrating how to go on the game of faith !
3 Drivers who pass their test in Banbury in the next few months are being offered the chance to learn how to drive on the motorway .
4 The task of household budgeting was an extremely difficult one and evoked harsh words from husbands if it was mismanaged , even though most husbands probably had little notion of how to manage on the sums they gave their wives .
5 After the initial night to the margins , there was speculation on how to build on the energy of punk .
6 Yet , with only a slowly emerging technical understanding of how to build on the large scale in durable materials and with immense difficulties of transport , lack of communications and inadequacy of power , vast buildings were erected and these cathedrals and churches of Romanesque Europe still stand as testimony to the determination of man when his spirit is sufficiently aroused .
7 Financial journalists knew how to turn on the sarcasm .
8 Some computer makers are going through a similar analysis but , in their case , the question is how to survive on the thinner margins these machines command .
9 Please feel free to tell the VAXnotes people how to get on the list as well : the numbers are still going up steadily — I make it just under 60 now — and there 's room for loads more .
10 for number of DSPs a single line of assembly code may contain four or more sub-instructions and learning how to capitalise on the architecture through efficient use of the instruction set does take time .
11 The station and train staff are always very courteous and helpful ; quite often the guard takes the trouble to help me on or off with the bike ; and station staff are good at guessing in advance what part of the train will take the bike , hence where to stand on the platform .
12 Fish normally seek out the warmer shallows , and if there are a few days of sunshine before opening day then you will know where to choose on the bank .
13 Herluin , when finally he did touch , touched as if the vellum might burn him , timidly and convulsively , and even when he had the book open , for better or worse , agonized a few moments over where to choose on the page , shifting from recto to verso and back again before settling .
14 Sometimes , during the ritual prayer , now he had got over the early stages of wondering when to get on the floor , when to rise , and exactly how to get the fingers up to the earlobes , he found himself begging to be excused any significance in his actions .
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