Example sentences of "[be] show how " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh they 're showing how to derive them , which you do n't really need . |
| 2 | They are shown how the relationship can be kept in good order and repaired by means of a great array of sacrificial rituals , and how the well-being of their society can be maintained . |
| 3 | Teachers are shown how to carry out many simple experiments . |
| 4 | We are shown how scientists themselves evolved through these periods both in their approach to research and in their personal attitudes towards fame and fortune . |
| 5 | And , at the end of this act we are shown how his ambition has led to another theme , that of appearance and reality , where Macbeth is told by his wife to conceal his thoughts and appear to his guests to be the perfect host whereas he is really supposed to wait for the time to kill the king . |
| 6 | Much of her care is carried out by her parents , Mary and Shaun , who have been shown how to use a suction machine and to spot trouble . |
| 7 | Less than a third ( 12 ) had physically been shown how to apply the drops . |
| 8 | I 'd seen a couple of caesarian sections , but I 'd never done one or been shown how . |
| 9 | It has been shown how elderly people move closer to those who can help them sustain their independence , rather than aiming to move in with relatives . |
| 10 | Once the parents had been shown how to carry out the technique they became more confident in using it and over the course of the next two weeks Mary stopped physically attacking her sister . |
| 11 | Locking up formes did not really require much physical effort either , nor , once you had been shown how to do it , very much skill . |
| 12 | She was given a parasol against the sun and when she had been shown how to recline in the litter , six dark-faced bearers lifted her up and began trotting barefoot through the city with guards running before and behind . |
| 13 | It has been shown how the discourse of the Newbolt Report offered to universities a leadership role within an ambitious programme for intervention into popular cultures and literacies . |
| 14 | ‘ At the ATC [ adult training centre ] there 's a new computer that none of the trainees have been shown how to use . |
| 15 | It has also been shown how to analyse the significant factors relevant to competitive position in each SBU . |
| 16 | Yeah well she 's never been shown how to delegate |
| 17 | I have been shown how to make warm clothes for myself and my children for the winter . |
| 18 | I 've been offered the opportunity by er Bob in training er in force have taken this on er the tactical unit have taken it on , the chance of er one day erm assessment or appraisal training , at erm probably at Exeter for those of us that do it and erm I think that perhaps with the the way that the diverse way that our staff 's spread out the proper ways of assessing people which I 've I 've never been shown how to do and I do n't think many of us have . |
| 19 | They should be shown how to put together material from a number of different sources and to make a synthesis . |
| 20 | ( ii ) They should be shown how to locate material from a range of sources , eg subject-specific reference books , adult encyclopaedias and databases , how to select material by deploying the appropriate reading strategy , how to evaluate it and how to draw it together into a coherent package . |
| 21 | They should be shown how to interpret and evaluate characterisation , ideas and themes across the range of texts , how to cross-refer between texts , and how to make comparisons . |
| 22 | ( iv ) They should have opportunities to write personal letters to real , known recipients and should be shown how to set them out . |
| 23 | They should be shown how to set out and punctuate direct speech , using inverted commas and commas . |
| 24 | In revising and proof-reading they should be shown how to check the spelling of difficult words in a dictionary . |
| 25 | They should be shown how it may primarily be either an artefact in its own right or a means of conveying information ; how it functions as a tool of thought and as a creator of human relationships ; how it can be stored and readily transmitted across time and distance . |
| 26 | When he can make steps in the forward direction , you may be shown how he can use the lowest stair to practise stepping downwards while taking his weight through his hemiplegic leg and then through the normal leg . |
| 27 | You may also be shown how to guide his arm movements , if he has made a good enough recovery to practise these correctly . |
| 28 | When a tour brought them to Johannesburg , Herbert took John to a performance and afterwards asked whether they could be shown how everything worked . |
| 29 | And he put his sons to read , that they might be of the better understanding , and he made them take arms , and be shown how to demean themselves in battle , and to be huntsmen . |
| 30 | Everyone 's plan will be individually discussed and you will be shown how to select fabrics , colours and wallcoverings for a sample board . |