Example sentences of "how [verb] [conj] [vb infin] " 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 | A further aspect of the family , linking these ideas of privacy , home and self-expression , has received considerable attention in the last few decades with the growth of popular psychology manuals on how to enjoy or improve married sex and , more recently , encounter groups and sexual therapy . |
| 10 | We 've got the admin instructions , how to go and claim your expenses . |
| 11 | What needs to happen is for players to learn how to ruck and maul more efficiently . |
| 12 | Neither the personal circumstances of the patient nor a speculative answer to the question ‘ What would the patient have chosen ? ’ can bind the practitioner in his choice of whether or not to treat or how to treat or justify him in acting contrary to a clearly established anticipatory refusal to accept treatment but they are factors to be taken into account by him in forming a clinical judgment as to what is in the best interests of the patient . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Rule 5 : learn how to retrieve and use your knowledge |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | We have yet to learn how to communicate and make decisions in an electronic environment . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | ‘ 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 . |
| 27 | Sailing is confined to the local bay , and we show you how to rig and stow the craft . |
| 28 | There is a feeling that they need to develop educational approaches that are based on indigenous conceptions of social service rather than Western urban industrial models and that they should be seeking ways of maximizing the contribution of front-line personnel , either through the direct provision of training or by teaching their graduates how to train and make optimum use of front-line workers ( University Grants Commission , 1980 ; Siddiqui , 1984 ) . |
| 29 | And er all the branches had a cook at the national agreement how to try and alter it and make it better . |
| 30 | I mean I get phone calls everyday all day long from VETS who are saying I 've got this prickly ball , what the hell do I do with it , you see , and I can explain to them how to try and unroll a hedgehog and then what to do when you get inside the hedgehog . |