Example sentences of "[conj] knowing how [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Honestly , I do n't think it matters knowing how to program , or knowing how to make the machines actually work . |
2 | It blames current top management and the board itself for not understanding how bad the problems are or knowing how to solve them . |
3 | We also reject the belief that knowing how to use terminology in which to speak of language is undesirable . |
4 | Letters do not correspond exactly to sounds , with the consequence that knowing how to pronounce a word does n't necessarily mean you know how to spell it ( and vice versa ) . |
5 | I said , ‘ I think you should know how to cook a few things , in case they ask you to feed the children , ’ but she seemed to think that knowing how to make a Marmite sandwich would be enough . |
6 | We should also recognize that there is more to producing and understanding meaningful language — to communicating — than knowing how to make or recognize correct sentences . |
7 | If knowing how to go on in a discipline is largely a matter of rule-following , it remains the case that the rules are as much socially imposed by the disciplinary tribe as they are by epistemic considerations ( Becher 1989 ) . |
8 | Having now learned the language and basic skills and knowing how to judge the potential of land , you are well equipped to choose and buy a holding . |
9 | Getting used to acting with the voice only and knowing how to use the microphone are basic features of good radio technique . |
10 | It is , in fact , the English language ; and knowing how to use it … ’ |
11 | They include things like singing the national anthem , knowing the points of the compass , tying and addressing a parcel and knowing how to use a telephone . |
12 | The voice teaching and knowing how to keep yourself ready vocally ; that really is the most important thing , which you do n't realise when you start out . |
13 | But knowing how to make a fire might just save your life one day , so you 'd better watch me carefully in case you have to do this yourself . ’ |
14 | With vowels , the problem is not distinguishing the sounds but knowing how to symbolise them , because the same sound can be symbolised in different ways . |
15 | Familiarity with the scope and organisation of NACAB 's information system as well as knowing how to access the relevant information are the necessary information skills , rather than a knowledge of specific legislation . |
16 | After a hair-raising careen out of the park , through the backstreets of Muswell Hill , Bounds Green , and on to the North Circular Road ( only in the broadest interpretation of the term could the Apostate be described as knowing how to drive ) , Rainbow persuadesd Anya to untie her hands and feet , and let her get back behind the wheel . |