Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 It is necessary to learn how to see expertly through a telescope or microscope , and the unstructured array of bright and dark patches that the beginner observes is different from the detailed specimen or scene that the skilled viewer can discern .
2 If knowing how to go on in a discipline is largely a matter of rule-following , it remains the case that the rules are as much socially imposed by the disciplinary tribe as they are by epistemic considerations ( Becher 1989 ) .
3 He says that they were taught how to creep up on an enemy — quite interesting .
4 Sometimes problems arise from the fact that his relationship with his own mother has been unsatisfactory , and he is faced with the hard task of learning from scratch how to relate successfully to a woman of the older generation who has joined his household .
5 education programmes to increase visitor awareness of how to tread lightly in a sensitive area .
6 A MOTHER told how getting up for a drink of milk saved her family from a house fire .
7 They 're trying to revolutionise the way gliding is taught in this country , aiming to teach novices how to fly solo in a week .
8 YOUNG prisoners are to be taught how to survive inside with a real-life version of the hit television comedy series , Porridge .
9 How to get out of a tight situation
10 Do not waste valuable height trying to fathom out how to get down in an unsuitable field .
11 Statistics suggest that those whose marriages last beyond this period seem to have learned the secret of how to stay together in a stable relationship .
12 16.42 ( i ) Pupils working towards level 8 should be taught how to scrutinise a text for details of characterisation , settings and attitudes , and how to quote appropriately from a text to support their opinions .
13 And what do you do when to come up against a brick wall ?
14 I know when to duck out for a breather .
15 Daru has only been beaten once in six starts this season , when starting slowly in a moderate handicap at Ripon , and he will be a tough nut to crack .
16 Well think , why pay out for a hundred and forty pounds for a suit , when you gon na wear it again ?
17 So wh why have so why go out for a meal and and eat something that you
18 As children get older , it helps to hold short family meetings to discuss matters like holidays , which concern the whole family , and talk over anything which is important to the child — her pocket money or when to return home from a party .
19 It all began last November when wrote off for an application form and shortly afterwards they were invited , along with 8,000 other families , to go to Birmingham for an audition .
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