Example sentences of "how [verb] [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the parents had been shown how to carry out the technique they became more confident in using it and over the course of the next two weeks Mary stopped physically attacking her sister . |
| 2 | This will not mean telling the student how to carry out the investigation . |
| 3 | Thus we can always tell what colour a face should be by looking at its centre , regardless of how mixed up the cube is . |
| 4 | There is plenty of room for debate about this calculation — over how to guess at future cash flows , over what period to take , over how to work out the cost of capital , to name but three . |
| 5 | HOW TO WORK OUT THE COST |
| 6 | Erm I think we 'll go over the working out , how to work out the fraction so there 's two stages really . |
| 7 | The street seemed to be full of perfume now , wafting around her in the biting wind — the perfume that was the most evocative memory she had of her mother , a haunting perfume , light and teasing and sweet , a perfume that smelled a little like a summer garden at dusk , a perfume , the memory of which had possessed the power to bring tears to her eyes long , long after she had forgotten how to conjure up the image of her mother 's face . |
| 8 | ( Section 2.7 explains how to set up the Charge Code itself , and Section 3.1 how to create other storage directories . ) |
| 9 | Your first prints may involve some trial and error while you learn how to set up the printer . ) |
| 10 | As she stood , wondering how to sort out the tangle , the door bell rang . |
| 11 | The child must know how to win back the favour of its parents . |
| 12 | In the other schools the head or the senior management team still decided on how to divide up the money with little or no consultation . |
| 13 | Essex Rivers Healthcare health promotion unit will be opening its doors on the day and will welcome smokers wanting advice on how to give up the habit . |
| 14 | well I do n't know how to fill out the register |
| 15 | Subjects were then given an example and instructions in how to fill out the rating scales . |
| 16 | But , although the common ground is large and includes almost everything said in the first eight chapters about how to fill in the framework and conduct the disputes , unity then becomes too much for us . |
| 17 | The job analysts within E L T , are Neil Butterfield , John Dennis , Anne and Claire Nichol , and they are , in fact , if you like , a sort of second or I mean you can go to them to get advice about how to fill in the job description rather than go to your manager , or if if if you have some dispute or disagreement or whatever the job analysts can can can help in that . |
| 18 | You 're expected to remember a whole process that you 're asking to you know explain how to fill in the form or use another system . |
| 19 | This is partly because the G7 had other matters on its agenda , such as how to share out the burden of paying for the Gulf war and the issue of debt relief for Egypt and Poland . |
| 20 | Adults learning to use computers are frequently taught very basic principles ( like how to switch on the machine and " boot " a disc ) and then encouraged to simply play with it for a while . |
| 21 | How to keep up the colour ? |
| 22 | There are other problems also : one is how to overcome the environmental objections and the contracting and technical failures which have so far stunted the growth of nuclear power in the UK , and another is how to keep up the momentum of conservation ( or energy efficiency improvements ) in the absence of the price increases which have proved the prime motivation towards energy saving . |
| 23 | mm inexperienced are n't they , they just need , they do n't know how to get up the top , they must of only just learnt to drive look , seventeen , must n't they ? that 's a fast road that is n't it across there ? |
| 24 | Voices rose from the waste-ground at the back of the house — they were discussing how to chain up the dog . |
| 25 | The DSS said last week local authorities would be expected to negotiate with home owners on how to make up the gap in funding for residents who have to be away from the home for more than six days . |
| 26 | Here in North Oxford we have to consider ways to get our streets cleaned better ; how to redevelop the area ( especially the West of the ward ) without spoiling it ; and how to cut down the nuisance and pollution of rush hour traffic . |