Example sentences of "[Wh adv] do [pers pn] know [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Second , how do they know how far they can go ?
2 How do we know where they 've gone ? ’
3 However , there is a debit side as well : how do we know when we have reached the limits of predictability and ‘ bottomed out ’ on the residuum of free choice ?
4 How do we know when it was written , and the date of the copy we possess ?
5 This chain theory collapsed partly through its own incoherence under pressure — how do we know when we have got all the links ? — and partly because of the discovery of past faunas .
6 How do we know how difficult something is ?
7 The problem here is an obvious one and has already been alluded to , namely how do we know how good an indicator is if we can not compare the phenomenon with the indicator ?
8 how do you know why
9 But here , Mr Lenarduzzi and his staff perceive a recurrent problem : ‘ How do you know when a child can do something ? ’ he asks .
10 How do you know when you have an adequate backup ?
11 How do you know when he wrote it ?
12 These examples illustrate the central problem of characterising chromosomal deletions — how do you know when you have identified the target gene ?
13 But how do you know when you 're eighteen , whatever , is a natural teaching ability or merely a wish to try it ?
14 How do you know when you 're getting low on batteries ?
15 How do you know where to start ?
16 How do you know where the legend ends and reality begins ? ’
17 How do you know where to go , David ?
18 So how do you know just what is available ?
19 How do you know so much ? ’
20 How do you know so much about it , anyway ? ’ he mumbled .
21 How do you know like an eighteen year old is someone responsible
22 How do you know like .
23 ‘ Besides , how do you know how much money Harry has ? ’
24 How do you know how much memory you 've got , on your P C ?
25 " How do you know how old it is ? "
26 And , and where do you , how do you know how many points you 've got ?
27 Take Lao-Tse 's celebrated question : ‘ If when I was asleep I was a man dreaming I was a butterfly , how do I know when I am awake that I am not a butterfly dreaming I am a man ? ’
28 How do I know when I 've found a sett ?
29 How do I know where his money comes from ?
30 How do I know how the secondment is going ?
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