Example sentences of "how [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem for Liberal politicians was a fundamental one : how to combat the economic and social consequences of juvenile labour without interfering with , and effectively undermining , one of the principles of political economy , namely , the free market in labour . |
| 2 | After all " no Gordon would know how to wear the Black Watch tartan " . |
| 3 | The central issue in British politics has not been how to curb the elective dictatorship but how to capture it . |
| 4 | Rationality , as distinguished from Rationalism , is considered by Oakeshott as ‘ faithfulness to the knowledge we have of how to conduct the specific activity we are engaged in ’ . |
| 5 | Well now we 'll now look at the second part of the er sales video as a help first and again give you an example , a flavour of how to conduct the next set of role plays . |
| 6 | Thus , each layer provides heuristic information about how to optimise the next layer down . |
| 7 | When Ariel saw how the incomers failed to meet indigo 's exacting standards of care , she could not restrain herself from offering her expertise ; she tended , restaked , pruned and watered the trampled shrubberies of Sycorax , teaching the English how to cultivate the precious dye . |
| 8 | It is ridiculous to suggest that a magazine article , book or even the most expert of instructors can teach you exactly how to perform the complex set of movements involved in , say , gybing . |
| 9 | It is not enough merely to consider how to perform the five jumps as a technical exercise . |
| 10 | And , says the lone environmentalist who helped advise ministers on how to implement the European law in Britain , it is all the outcome of a decade of obstruction by British officials . |
| 11 | Plan of how to implement the key parts of the plan during the next two to three years . |
| 12 | I will say in moving that , would I note that the property services , the property sub- committee I should say , is receiving a further report on recommendations on how to preserve the long-term viability of the estate , which I consider to be the right priority , erm , the long- term viability of the estate is essential for the value both as an estate and for the value of it er , to us should we need to dispose of any of it for development land in the future . |
| 13 | er , any debate discussion will be deferred until the report as described in nine one two has been reported to the property committee , this is a report to the next meeting recommendations on how to preserve the long-term viability of the estate . |
| 14 | The 26 environmental groups that make up the Everglades Coalition say the agreement does not go far enough , failing to tackle the problem of how to restore the natural rise and fall of water in the swamps , which has been disrupted by dikes , canals and other human intervention . |
| 15 | It is a nice matter of judgement to decide how to treat the various personalities with justice . |
| 16 | Since the rates of State benefits and income from various types of investments change so frequently , there is little point in quoting figures , but it will be important for you to know how to gather the up-to-date , accurate information . |
| 17 | This technique fails for the central question of how to write the relativistic law of gravitation because Newton 's law of gravitation is not compatible with SR and so we lack a starting point . |
| 18 | They talked about how to write The Yellow Chair , whether to make it stark and classical by keeping the unities , restricting the action to the terrible days of the battle with Gauguin , or whether to make it episodic and epic , to introduce Theo at least and maybe other figures , even the looming pastor from Nuenen . |
| 19 | Villagers were at a loss as to how to repair the frayed rope , or lanyard , as the flagpole is on the edge of the medieval church 's tower and is too dangerous to climb up to . |
| 20 | But this hardly solves the problem of knowing how to obtain the relevant indices just when we need them . |
| 21 | This is important if you are to gain a proper understanding of how to obtain the best results from your new machine , and it also contains some cautionary notes to help you avoid accidentally damaging it through misuse . |
| 22 | It is important that they should know about changes in Department of Social Services benefits , how other Service charities and voluntary agencies work , how to help people to cope with bereavement , the steps to take regarding the increasing problems of debt , and how to meet the special needs of the elderly . |
| 23 | In the worship of some of these cathedrals there are signs of a growing understanding of how to meet the fragmented culture of our age . |
| 24 | It 's very difficult to know how to sum the whole package up . |
| 25 | Nobody teaches a spider how to weave its web , a caterpillar how to build a cocoon , or a bird how to find the right building materials and construct its nest . |
| 26 | How to find the perfect babysitter Wendy Varley |
| 27 | As soon as you have learned how to find the various groups , you can bring your binoculars into action , with results which will certainly not disappoint you . |
| 28 | Well , I mean , I do n't know how to find the other one out . |
| 29 | A big grey house with a ‘ Guests ’ sign stood among trees , so I knocked at the door and asked how to find the holy well . |
| 30 | The aim of the conference was to consider how to communicate the ecumenical face of the churches , especially on economic and social justice issues . |