Example sentences of "[Wh adv] do the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ how doth the little busy bee , |
2 | Out to prove that , hey , not everything from Watford is Second Division material , the quartet are at that warming ‘ promising ’ stage , trekking down the demo trail with sprightly aplomb and a cunning awareness of how to do The Right Thing , naturally . |
3 | X marks the spot : when it comes to promotion , American movie companies sure know how to do the right thing |
4 | Now before you go racing ahead there 's a couple of things that I need to tell you , so can I show you how to do the first one , and then you can race on with it . |
5 | What actually happened was that a colleague of mine , Dave Walton and I , got together to look at a rather esoteric aspect of molecular motion , thinking of making molecules which were very , very long and had very simple structure but could have perhaps erm very complicated what we call dynamic motion , but there was some very good chemistry involved and we erm put this project together for the Sussex Chemistry Bithesis programme , and erm the student who took on this particular project , Alexander , spent two years learning how to do the synthesis and developed a lot of ability in this area ; he also learned how to do the spectroscopic experiments and studied the analysis of molecular motion , and he was able to do this on top of the course work that he did , and in fact this particular project and Alexander , who did the work himself , and the subsequent exciting sort of repercussions of the project have all made me a rather firm believer in the course here , and that in fact undergraduates can do research and also that it 's a very good training for the future . |
6 | I know how to do the same pattern . |
7 | As ‘ Meat Is Murder ’ was steadily devoured and after the initial hysteria had faded away , how did the new music stand in comparison to the angst-ridden image of the early band ? |
8 | How did the new Conservative Government , entering office on 4 May 1979 , manage to turn headlong decline into unparalleled advance ? |
9 | How did the first deer know just where to go ? |
10 | Stalinism posed a crisis for Marxism from which it could , in a sense , be said never to have recovered , the conundrum being that if Marxism is true , as it claims that it is , how did the first Marxist state end up as Stalinist ? |
11 | How did the first builders think a new tank would get itself up there , when the original tank , presumably put in before the roof went on , reached its natural end ? |
12 | How did the other women feel about women who had abortions at the , at ? |
13 | It was all right for the active partner , but how did the other fellow get his satisfaction . |
14 | How did the other group get on with their exams ? |
15 | AM : How did the two of you come to team up ? |
16 | ‘ How did the two of you appease Nicky Kai ? ’ he asked . |
17 | If I , defending a soundish majority , felt like that on occasions , how did the Prime Minister feel about the BBC 's performance during the election campaign , with his future and that of his party in the balance ? |
18 | The real interest of the past , he wrote , ‘ lies in the answer to the question , How did the ordinary undistinguished man live ? … and it is with a view to providing posterity with an addition to such all too scanty materials that the papers … have been embodied in permanent form . ’ |
19 | How did the good citizens of San Diego react ? |
20 | More specifically , how did the small mammals , what ever they are , come to arrive at their final resting place in the cave , what processes can be recognized as having brought this about , and how have these processes affected the types of animal represented . |
21 | That much is clear , but how did the small landowner of a yardland or less fare in these circumstances ? |
22 | So how did the Chief Scientist proceed ? |
23 | How did the dominant social , economic and cultural forces affect the way they lived their lives ? |
24 | If he was , how did the fair Didi fit into the picture ? |
25 | How did the particular teacher mentioned above match up with this list ? 1 , 3 , 5 , 6 and 7 ? |
26 | So what , how did the racing industry get on during the war . |
27 | How did the Manx cat lose its tail ? |
28 | So how did the full-blooded tabby pattern arise ? |
29 | Er how did the national policing policy affect ? |
30 | But how did the Chinese themselves react to these momentous happenings ? |