Example sentences of "how [to-vb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If her son was a liar and a deceiver , then he knew how to sound a sincere one . |
| 2 | Sections 2 and 3 define the function of the Offline system and give detailed information about setting up offline types , units and items and how to perform an Offline run . |
| 3 | The remaining two terms cover the basic theory of education and teach how to plan an effective educational programme . |
| 4 | Aside from integration difficulties , OSF has also been bogged down trying to figure out how to implement a standard version of the Object Management Group 's Common Object Request Broker Architecture ( Corba ) , a mechanism for managing objects across distributed systems . |
| 5 | Aside from integration difficulties , the Open Software Foundation has also been bogged down trying to figure out how to implement a standard version of the Object Management Group 's Common Object Request Broker Architecture mechanism for managing objects across distributed systems . |
| 6 | You are taken from a general understanding of PCs , all the way to a thorough understanding of PCs and Networks , and how to implement a satisfactory level of security . |
| 7 | A little knowledge will help you to discover which types you like and how to spot a faulty wine . |
| 8 | The emphasis there is not on staying indoors , but on learning how to enjoy a sunny , beautiful country and survive . |
| 9 | Mannesmann promptly subcontracted the job , through a firm registered in super-discrete Lichtenstein , to one Bernard Paringaux , a waste handler who has lost his licence at least once , and presumably knows how to lose a touchy cargo . |
| 10 | Notions , for example , of Ageless Ageing ( Kenton , 1986 ) slide between discussions of how to preserve a youthful skin and a young-looking body and how to stave off the ravages of appearing older , with discussions of mental vitality and energy , and so forth . |
| 11 | It gave her great satisfaction that after a couple of months she proved as expert as Ferdinando , learning rapidly how to drive a hard bargain . |
| 12 | How to write a good release |
| 13 | How to write a good caption |
| 14 | But it is not immediately obvious how to write a similar argument against the notion of justified belief . |
| 15 | HOW TO WRITE A SUCCESSFUL SHORT STORY : Expert advice |
| 16 | HOW TO WRITE A SUCCESSFUL SHORT STORY |
| 17 | The packing department show how to write a proper Quality Manual ! ( l to r ) , , , and . |
| 18 | Although the right hand side is not a valid tensor , we have just learnt how to write a covariant derivative that is a valid tensor . |
| 19 | I seriously felt that I had lost my ‘ commercial sense ’ that I had before , and that I would never remember the intricacies of the High Court Rules , how to draft Court Pleadings or even how to write a sensible letter . |
| 20 | When he was engaged in writing The Cocktail Party , he was asked how long he would devote himself to the theatre rather than to poetry ; he replied , " Until I can convince people that I know how to write a popular play " . |
| 21 | Clive Gordon runs The Environment and Development Company , chairs HCIMA 's working group on an environment British Standard ( BS5750 ) now being piloted and is preparing a guide on how to write an environmental policy ( available through HCIMA later this year ) . |
| 22 | ‘ Most of them are 16-year-old Kiwis who have n't an idea how to pull a decent pint of Guinness . ’ |
| 23 | Then Nigel said , still balancing on one leg and facing the wall , ‘ Miss Honey taught us how to spell a new very long word yesterday . ’ |
| 24 | The sink was squared-off and old fashioned , with a white splashback and a tilting mirror ; Forester switched on the fluorescent shaving light and tried to tip the mirror to look at himself , but it would n't stay in place until he found out how to tighten a chrome-plated hexagonal nut on the hinge . |
| 25 | Other pages give details of chart suppliers and how to obtain a personal briefing or diplomatic clearance . |
| 26 | In Section 9.4 we saw how to find an efficient solution . |
| 27 | Sun Microsystems Inc is negotiating with Adobe Systems Inc on how to provide a tighter interconnection between PostScript and Sun 's XGL and XIL graphics and imaging application programming interfaces , Sun officials said in a presentation at the Micad ‘ 93 show in Paris . |
| 28 | It seems clear that what has happened here is that Johnson has forgotten about the problem of finding ways of making meaning plain and has shifted to a different lexicographical problem , namely how to provide an exhaustive definition of words so that their entire meaning is made explicit . |
| 29 | In order to meet this type of situation you need to know how to evaluate a pedagogical grammar . |
| 30 | As before , these manifestos propound a variety of views about how to answer a single question . |