Example sentences of "how [pron] actually [verb] " in BNC.

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1 " I say , Lyn , did I ever tell you how I actually got into one of the old mines when I was a kid ? "
2 Role performance is how I actually behave .
3 That taught me a lot about how you actually get people to operate within a hierarchical structure .
4 We can sum up this discussion of exam questions with the following pieces of guidance ( in Chapter 5 , we consider in more detail how you actually write the passages which perform the functions we suggest here ) : * Write an introductory paragraph , but do n't use it as a way to put off answering the question .
5 How you actually use them is fully described in the ‘ Operations Guide to LIFESPAN ’ .
6 I want to know how you actually do that .
7 This is a very important way of handling statistics , is n't it , in a sense , I mean , if you 're talking about , in another context , if you talk about recidivism , and , and you say forty percent of people who go into prison reoffend within the following five years , that 's the down side , or you could say sixty percent do n't , or sixty percent keep out , and it 's all a question of how you actually phrase it .
8 because there is n't a grant or there is n't whatever it is and you know and , and how you actually manage to er cope with that yourself .
9 So I mean if you , if that 's how you actually feel then what we should really do is to sign a note at some stage saying you are fit for work on a certain date .
10 How you actually feel ?
11 John Bayley , after the remark quoted above , goes on to complain about ‘ the almost purely technical nature of this modern criticism , even more unsuited to how we actually respond to Dostoevsky than it is to most authors . ’
12 It 's about the rapport , it 's about the introduction , it 's about how we actually settle the thing from the outset .
13 Er other big issues are how we actually make the best use of European money .
14 Mosbacher justified his decision on the grounds that to substitute population estimates in place of actual figures would be to " abandon a 200-year tradition of how we actually count people " .
15 First of all , I want us to think about how we actually use the telephone , how you talk on the telephone , what you say , and why it 's important .
16 And erm how we actually measure I I would accept is d is somewhat difficult and I think it 's based on erm a a an assessment er a professional assessment of the issues that are current to the criteria .
17 To see how we actually operate .
18 We 're gon na look at how we actually set about writing the training session
19 But let's talk for a moment about how one actually tries to get low temperatures .
20 How they actually manage it is not revealed and so it is highly suitable for family viewing .
21 If you want to get an article into a particular magazine , you need to read that magazine , you need to see how they present certain articles , how they actually approach certain things , and then write what you want to write in the house style .
22 How they actually need to play it .
23 you make your sound and you carry on and on and on , I 'm gon na keep on taping different people 's make their sound and then we 're gon na see what it feels like you 're in hospital , okay , now it does n't matter if somebody 's got the same sound as somebody else , it 's no big deal , alright , because eventually they 'll all blend into each other , but as soon as I 've tapped you , make your sound , alright patients , come on where 's the machines ? okay , stop , now when did it start becoming out of hand ? , at one stage we did n't really know where we were to , once , once I say ten people , okay , and that was also due to the fact that we had perhaps too many erm patients moaning , alright , it was good in one respect because why , it made obvious that we were in a , a hospital well something like , but erm when you 're in smaller groups and you 're making your sound machines , obviously it 's much easier to control and to make the overall sound more realistic , do n't you think ? , so , mm , what we 're going to do is we 're going to get into different groups , into groups of four , five , no big deal , you 're welcome to only if you want to , and , you 're going to , each group is going to choose er a profession , okay , you can be brick layers , you can be er musicians , er you can be er gardener , I mean absolutely you can be factory workers , you can be absolutely anything , and what you 're going to do is you 're going to choose , each person will choose a sound which is represented of that particular person , er profession , okay , and you 'll going to make your sounds simultaneously so that as for the audience who are simply listening to you can just close our eyes cos we wo n't , you wo n't be acting you 'll be making these sounds and using , we 'll close our eyes and we 'll know exactly where we are , okay , and then after that once we 've done that just , before you choose your profession to know what this is going to lead onto , after that we 're going to put movements to that profession , so when , if you were in a factory going er putting bottles on , on top top of bottles , you would have the movements going and you would have the sound going and I want you to build up , up , the sound machine which becomes the movement machine as well , so you 're almost robotic so you , shh , shh , or whatever , however your sound , and each person does their thing in the factory or where ever they are and we will be able to see from listening and looking at the movements and obviously remember just because you 're not an example it does n't mean you ca n't talk , there might be for instance there would be a doctor going stand back , stand back , you know , er , in , in the you can use voices , but also obviously very , very effective to have sound voices , shh , shh , to create that part of it , have instruments , but this is how they actually started lay down sound tracks for movies , people specialize
24 Can there be anything more telling about the deviousness of these people than his account of how they actually put on television and interviewed a man who was said to have died while in a prison cell , and that , moreover , they did it with the sole motive of demonstrating that he was alive and in good health .
25 In the case of vision we can pinpoint the brain regions likely to be involved , but it remains to be seen how they actually work .
26 She wanted to know how it actually goes .
27 Well no you 'd be amazed what they do , if you leave Blu Blu- tac up for a while how it actually takes
28 That , that was the start , the start of it , I think how it actually commenced so they used to get in each other 's houses and play a few games of cards dominoes and draughts things like that , and they , they took over they must have actually bought the houses before they built the club .
29 I know how to make it do all kinds of things — including a few that are not in the manufacturer 's manual — but I have not the first idea as to how it actually works .
30 There are many viable theories of how the Earth came to acquire its Moon , reflecting the considerable uncertainty as to how it actually happened .
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