Example sentences of "how [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Urban Survival Handbook by John Wiseman ( Harvill , £10.99 ) — John Wiseman 's follow-up to The SAS Survival Handbook is a paranoic 's charter , drawing the attention of the unwary to the dangers of everything from extension ladders to Japanese wisteria and providing useful hints on how to combat them . |
| 2 | Every year they 're joined by 3 newcomers and no matter how experienced they are , the first public jump with the team is still a big affair . |
| 3 | Jonathon now worked on model ships under the eye of Uncle Philip and was learning how to carve them directly from wood . |
| 4 | Should you ever possess a whole ham on the bone , you must know how to carve it properly , otherwise you will waste a great deal of meat and subsequently be eating ham soup for ages . |
| 5 | Understandably , therefore , people take success as it comes and rarely consider the ingredients of the success nor how to replicate it . |
| 6 | You need to know where to find your enemy 's weak spots , how to hit them effectively , and which parts of your own body to use . |
| 7 | He does n't know how to wear them and he does n't know who to ask . |
| 8 | From fake fur to fun hats , Carol shows us what to wear and how to wear it . |
| 9 | Maybe for those who know how to kill it 's just like talking to strangers on the tube . |
| 10 | Or outworkers who were expected to know how to perform them to very exacting standards for very low wages . |
| 11 | However , chimpanzees raised in the wild seemed to have no such difficulties , presumably because they had had plenty of opportunity to observe copulation in other chimpanzees and so had learnt how to perform it themselves . |
| 12 | That 's why she is a bit nervous ; she would like to be alone with him , without Paul , and she does n't quite know how to arrange it . |
| 13 | As a favourite of James , and therefore the most powerful lever for peace and for charity — did they know how to wield it — that the Genoese had ever been granted . |
| 14 | ‘ Rehearsals ’ : how to plan them in order to get the most out of them . |
| 15 | So unit four talks about how to plan erm how to plan it which is where we 're at at the minute . |
| 16 | Mack McLarty , his chief of staff , seems to have imposed his will neither on the business of generating ideas nor on working out how to implement them . |
| 17 | What he had already done at Bec and Caen , he would do at Canterbury : he rebuilt the cathedral church and monastic buildings ; he fought pertinaciously and successfully to defend the ancient properties of the cathedral church against the rapacious invading nobility , who scoured the land for what they could pick up ; he drew up a new code of monastic practice , and he introduced new men who would know how to implement it . |
| 18 | According to Carl Chilley , principal business services consultant , the problem with distributed computing has been that it has encouraged the development of technology for technology 's sake , without real thought as to how to implement it effectively in a business environment . |
| 19 | Over a six-year period the board membership moved from a minority of three people who supported the change to a ‘ critical mass ’ of individuals who were firmly committed to the change and concerned only about how to implement it . |
| 20 | In a rather larger number of situations the authorities will have quite explicit duties but will not have been given detailed guidance on how to carry them out . |
| 21 | Mr Mowatt agreed to write an Operations check-list , outlining routine procedures , and how to carry them out , and listing actions needed in the event of problems occurring . |
| 22 | One of Mortimer 's barrister friends , his face eloquent of the excitement of the courtroom , transfixed a group of attractive girls with gory tales of murder and how to carry it out . |
| 23 | They need good records management just like other records and it will take the form of written definitions , guidelines , training and education programmes to ensure that the users — the interface to these record — know their responsibility and how to carry it out . |
| 24 | Here 's how to spot them . |
| 25 | If you want to know more about these benefits and how to claim them , pick up leaflet MV.11 at your social security office or most post offices . |
| 26 | For details of grants available and how to claim them , contact the Energy Action Grants Agency , Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 1JL . |
| 27 | How to approach stand visitors and how to interview them and how to deal with irrelevant visitors . |
| 28 | NEXT MONTH IN PART TWO : The wines of France and how to enjoy them . |
| 29 | I first saw Moby at the photo session for the cover of the new video ‘ It 's a Dog 's Life … and how to enjoy it ’ . |
| 30 | ’ It 's been good for me and if I can show others how to enjoy it , then that 's what will continue to make American Football grow . ’ |