Example sentences of "[vb infin] how [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she knew now that he lived in a state near total despair , his life so meaningless he did n't know how to live it , his one certainty that he had to find Jake and Fincara . |
| 2 | But he did n't know how to reach her . |
| 3 | You are bone and wood , Grandmother , so you must know how to save us . |
| 4 | She knew she had inherited something unique ; she did not know how to save it ; she found out ; and she did it , down to the last chair cover . |
| 5 | Do you know how , do you know how to save it ? |
| 6 | ‘ They 're ways of recycling first-year money directly into third-year pockets — from students who do n't know how to spend it to those who really need it . |
| 7 | They have earned their freedom and do n't know how to spend it . |
| 8 | I did n't know how to support them . |
| 9 | Yet looking up , she did n't know how to refuse her . |
| 10 | As a favourite of James , and therefore the most powerful lever for peace and for charity — did they know how to wield it — that the Genoese had ever been granted . |
| 11 | The problem is , we do n't know how to put it all together . |
| 12 | I would n't know how to put it into words . ’ |
| 13 | I do n't know how to put it , but you seem somehow changed — ’ |
| 14 | She would n't know how to put it in any case , she would n't be able to explain since it was all so hard to pin down . |
| 15 | That 's why she is a bit nervous ; she would like to be alone with him , without Paul , and she does n't quite know how to arrange it . |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't know how to say them . ’ |
| 17 | A. ( long pause ) Do n't know how to say it in English . |
| 18 | they might not know how to say it . |
| 19 | I do n't know how to say it . " |
| 20 | He says , roughly : " I 've thought it and thought it , and I do n't know how to say it . " |
| 21 | " I do n't know how to say it . |
| 22 | No , cos she does n't know how to hold it properly , to do it it 's one of these silly valves that you have to pinch |
| 23 | He 'd also said Leo was a tycoon , only she did n't quite know how to ask him about that . |
| 24 | Would you not be highly suspicious of the mechanic who services your car , if you found that he did not buy or borrow his most important tools , did not know how to use them , never looked into a tool-shop window and had had no instruction in the use of the tools from the foreman ? |
| 25 | Does he know how to use it ? |
| 26 | She did n't know how to use it and I did n't want my memory wiped . |
| 27 | Ernest Thesiger gave me that silly corkscrew and I do n't know how to use it . |
| 28 | Why should people have money if they do n't know how to use it ? |
| 29 | ‘ You do n't know how to use it . ’ |
| 30 | I do n't know how to exorcize it . |