Example sentences of "[coord] [Wh adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We covered topics such as post-natal depression , breast cancer , or how to use make-up to camouflage scars . |
| 2 | In the hotel it may be evident that staff could learn from the college how better to use computer-aided accountancy packages , or how to improve menu design by using desk-top publishing equipment . |
| 3 | ‘ Science ’ and ‘ technology ’ cover a very wide range of occupations , and in practice policy makers may have little idea of either the extent of skill shortages or how to redirect girls ' energies towards these . |
| 4 | For many general managers , the key to their own success was either how to involve doctors and obtain co-operation or how to overcome intransigence from doctors when trying to bring about change . |
| 5 | Perhaps they 've never been taught to write or how to handle criticism of their written work . |
| 6 | They did not understand the nature of honour or how to win glory in battle . |
| 7 | The penis as sales tool , or how to get head in advertising : right , the creamiest milk chocolate advert in the world and , left , a lipstick that any man would be proud of |
| 8 | The spring 1992 issue will appear this month and will contain eight articles including : ‘ The Economics of Develop-Man in the Pacific ’ ; ‘ Plastic character , or how to twist morality with plastics ’ ; ‘ Flowery Heaven : the Aesthetics of Paradise in Nahuatl Devotional Literature ’ ; and ‘ The Maya Snake Dance : Ritual and Cosmology ’ . |
| 9 | It might tell the reader about life in the time of Caxton ( Cynthia Harnett 's The load of unicorn ) or where babies come from , or how to play chess . |
| 10 | She did n't know how to budget or how to keep track of her expenditures , and she cried every time she opened her bank statement . |
| 11 | ‘ Nancy will not betray the man who is special to her , but she will surely agree to tell us how or where to find Monks . |
| 12 | But they are only thinking of how or where to find food and how to keep alive . |
| 13 | Or why did Stef kidnap well I , you know I ca n't understand this girl , because she 's been in er , I mean she must of seen him when , when he 's approached her to buy the house |
| 14 | There is the opportunity to manage and develop the legal function in the most effective manner , deciding which matters should be handled personally , which matters should be given to outside solicitors and whether or when to consult specialist counsel . |
| 15 | It may be a choice as to whether to do X or not , or as to whether to do X , Y , or Z or as to how or when to do X. |
| 16 | and whenever get somefink and I 'm the best one in England . |
| 17 | there 's grass wiv lines on and whenever play games |
| 18 | This leaflet explains who is exempt and how to claim exemption . |
| 19 | They must know their product thoroughly and how to promote sales by word of mouth , telephone or correspondence . |
| 20 | ‘ At the same time the PR navs , who , at heart , are quite snooty about this bombing business , will be learning about cameras and how to take pictures and , having taken them , how to interpret them . |
| 21 | He 'd been a hard man to work for , but he taught Billy everything he knew about that garden and how to take care of it . |
| 22 | ‘ And how had Master Allingham been in recent days ? ’ |
| 23 | What was the nature of Korean society and how had Korea been affected by the experience of having been ruled as an integral part of the Japanese colonial empire for almost half a century before the defeat of Japan in 1945 ? |
| 24 | And how had Brampton been hanged ? |
| 25 | And how had Malamute managed to dupe the agencies ? |
| 26 | ‘ That 's the worst part of it — now he 'll be showing us how to take corner kicks and how to score goals ! ’ |
| 27 | The boys during this period of seclusion learn athletic prowess and how to display belligerence . |
| 28 | As potential jurors or witnesses , voters or representatives of political or interest groups , they will need to know how to judge or present a spoken case , how to recognise emotive language and arguments that are specious or selective , and how to marshall facts with clarity and precision . |
| 29 | The cream of one dairy 's workforce have received basic police training on crime prevention techniques and how to spot signs of trouble . |
| 30 | For instance , the chapter on finance — the longest — explains in simple language how the profit and loss account is compiled , what a balance sheet shows and how to derive indicators from such figures . |