Example sentences of "how [verb] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After passing the stage of infancy the education of the child takes a different shape , the child is taught how to sit and walk properly to avoid having bow legs , for a straight figure is admired by Gikuyu , especially amongst the warriors it is one of the qualities of handsomeness . |
| 2 | The problem for the marketing function of a potential supplier will eventually resolve itself into the specific issue of how to promote and sell the product to the Decision Making Unit . |
| 3 | Their elegant and economical forms are the solutions to innumerable puzzles of how to plan and build animals and plants ( Figure 1 ) . |
| 4 | Experience of being in the pew naturally plays an important part in forming perceptions of how to plan and conduct worship , and the place of music within it . |
| 5 | You can learn how to be a better decision-maker , how to plan and organize things efficiently , how to relax , how to take your mind off your problems by engrossing yourself in other things . |
| 6 | For a start , there is the question of how to plan and predict the numbers of young people who will exercise their entitlement . |
| 7 | How to plan and produce print |
| 8 | We show you how to spot and combat diseases , with advice on various control methods |
| 9 | We 've got the admin instructions , how to go and claim your expenses . |
| 10 | What needs to happen is for players to learn how to ruck and maul more efficiently . |
| 11 | He announced a review of ‘ underlying issues ’ , including the current powers of public authorities , and said that would be followed by consideration of how to treat and assess contaminated land . |
| 12 | In Oxford today the junior home office minister Michael Jack was visiting the Trax project in which problem youngsters are taught how to drive and mend cars . |
| 13 | I was driving along t you know t telling David that all the time that that people are on the roads practising how to drive and becoming better drivers there are people like that wally there crossing the roa Oh , it 's Simon . |
| 14 | Rule 5 : learn how to retrieve and use your knowledge |
| 15 | Some visitors never learn how to come and go with grace , and clock-watching , when the time for departure is drawing near , should be carefully avoided . |
| 16 | But he underlined sharply too , how discouraged and disappointed he had been at the inability of his own Department of Agriculture and the Department of Economic Development to sort out their roles in the scheme of things . |
| 17 | As far as the ‘ artisan'-producer is concerned , Carole King 's picture of institutionalized song-writing in New York in the early 1960s — ‘ squeezed into our respective cubby-holes … you 'd sit there and write and you could hear someone in the next cubby-hole composing a song exactly like yours ’ ( Frith 1983a : 13–12 ) — fits into exactly the same frame of reference as Abner Silver and Robert Bruce 's classic 1939 text , How to Write and Sell a Hit Song , which describes the ‘ standard ’ forms and techniques , and from which Adorno quotes with withering relish ( 1941 : 17–18 ) . |
| 18 | As an encouragement to all knitters to use the book as a source of design inspiration , George le Warré includes a section on colour and design together with a short technical explanation of how to write and adapt a pattern instruction . |
| 19 | FOR £19.95 , The Reader 's Digest Association will sell you a book called How to Write and Speak Better . |
| 20 | How to Write and Produce Effective User Documentation |
| 21 | He ‘ made ’ this year 's Grand National winner , according to trainer Nick Gaselee , teaching the equine giant , nicknamed the Monster Muncher , how to jump and handle himself in a race . |
| 22 | It must have been a daunting task to know how to encompass and animate such an extensive and familiar subject , but the Royal College of Art , which was commissioned to organise and design the event , enlisted that most reliable of cultural populists , John Julius Norwich , to curate , and he has proved a model of Dimblebyan dependability , as well as introducing the commendably brief but informative and well laid-out catalogue . |
| 23 | If you drive a car and do not already use unleaded petrol , the guidelines below will indicate how to adjust and make the change towards cheaper motoring and a cleaner and healthier environment . |
| 24 | If those old pros did n't know how to get Gesner back into the plot , how to adjust and improvise the act , then nobody could . |
| 25 | The weekend is a training in how to find and nurture the right sort of relationships with friends , parents , business , money , and especially sexual partners . |
| 26 | Nor is there any reason why the state should tell firms how to attract and keep good staff in a country where qualified labour can be hard to find . |
| 27 | We have yet to learn how to communicate and make decisions in an electronic environment . |
| 28 | It is the manager 's responsibility to decide what and how to communicate and to adapt his approach in the light of experience . |
| 29 | Foreign language teachers might say that their students already know how to communicate and interact in their own language ; what they need in the foreign language are formal skills and knowledge — pronunciation , vocabulary , grammar — which will provide the basis for communicating and interacting . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll be staying with a number of Japanese families so will have to learn how to communicate and become less of a gaijin ( foreigner ) , ’ he says . |