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

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1 Practical consciousness describes the occasions when a person knows about the situation he or she is in , and how to behave appropriately , but expresses this in actions or perhaps clichéd words .
2 Charles took on the job of improving Diana 's geography and also of teaching her the tricks of the trade — how to handle the different sorts of engagements , how to remember names and avoid missing or offending anyone , how to pace herself , how to address people , what sort of questions to ask and how to steer clear of banana skins .
3 Exhibits at the show explained the latest breeding techniques , business analysis and how to steer clear of pollution
4 Tonight he knew he was more likely to find the right and athletic partner in the wicked little friend who knew how to dance and how to steal , and how to do both quickly .
5 How to get more from the customer and deliver a lesser service and how to give less to the staff and get more work .
6 But because there is some uncertainty about what it is to be a professional librarian and how to respond professionally to many situations , there can be rather tao many difficult decisions to be made ; and the dilemma is not helped by the weakness of the profession , both inherent and externally perceived , on the issue of censorship .
7 On the other hand , I had also been instructed in what it was to be a woman and how to function successfully in that role .
8 There is simply no substitute for knowing your venue ( and how to get there ) thoroughly .
9 if you receive an interview appointment , file a reminder of whom you are seeing , the time of your appointment and how to get there .
10 Not only do you need to know where to go for the best prices , but you need information on when shops open and how to get there .
11 Groovy graveyards full of dank and menacing shapes and subtly swirling green fog and evil zombies with attitude and maps showing exactly where you live and how to get there on public transport !
12 It enables you to practise finding out where the " job " is , and how to get there .
13 She does n't know how to do it but she knows what to ask and how to get there .
14 And how to think correctly ?
15 A skilled library user knows when to turn to periodicals for the latest information , how to use abstracting services , how to find his way through bibliographies , and how to make best use of atlases and tables and collections of maps .
16 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 .
17 They will also need to know about lobbying and negotiating and how to work effectively with the bureau management committee as well as how to manage staff meetings .
18 Everyone who acts on society 's behalf in this field struggles with the often competing imperatives of welfare and justice : how to protect children while respecting family autonomy ; how to keep children safe while ensuring a fair hearing for parents ; and how to intervene therapeutically without prejudicing legal evidence .
19 If you wanted to indulge in dodgy puns ( and why stop now ? ) , you could say S&M was all about coming under pressure but the authorities are taking things too far .
20 And why does any star which is radiating energy not lose so much mass ( thanks to E=MC 2 ) that gravity can no longer hold it together ?
21 And why did no one notice it ? ’
22 What kept insects extremely small over millions of years of evolution , and why have only a few mammals ever approached the size of dinosaurs ?
23 And why do all this ?
24 We need , therefore , to answer two questions for infant mortality rates : why do working-class infants suffer more from ill-health than middle-class infants ( assuming that this is correct ) and why do more die when ill ?
25 I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges .
26 As you build up your experiences over the years , you will develop almost a sixth sense and know when to medicate — and when to leave well alone .
27 Indeed , the services are to be integrated into the Unisource Business Networks service portfolio this year , although exactly how and when has yet to be decided .
28 The when , how and where has still to be part of rugby administration ’ .
29 In other words , we have fossils that just suddenly appear around the world at one moment in geological history and " whence , and whither flown again , who knows " ?
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