Example sentences of "[subord] you [verb] how " in BNC.
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| 1 | You had to go to a modelling school where you learnt how to get in and out of cars with your legs just so , so that nobody could see your knickers . |
| 2 | Those " do n't come any closer 'cause you know how much I love you " feelings , Those " tell me that you love me , oh you did I got ta run now " blues . |
| 3 | You know a lot more words than you know how to spell do n't you . |
| 4 | The old fellow even came to see me , so you know how bad I was . |
| 5 | Oh , I suppose you 've been in love , probably several times , so you know how it feels to hold someone , and perhaps what I 'm feeling is what anybody feels when their life is startled and transformed . |
| 6 | And making a load of hay especially , you had to work it , roll every pitchfork you had , roll it and set it properly so that you knew as you now then you must have numbers on them so you know how to unravel that lot . |
| 7 | Just so you know how much time you 've got left , Lorna , I would like you off that table please ! |
| 8 | You can pack it up , but you can still see the front so you know how near you 're getting to the end of your job . |
| 9 | It won , it won the best kit car and this was at the national show so you imagine how good this thing was . |
| 10 | You are never far away from the decision-making in this kind of work , so you learn how to manage a whole range of areas and can be involved at a high level relatively quickly . ’ |
| 11 | We change the sets often , so you learn how to do things at different venues as you go along . |
| 12 | You carry on learning , and somewhere somebody knows the answer to it so you learn how they go the answer to it , and then perhaps later on you have a chance to have an opinion in science . |
| 13 | Now trick films were the sort of first visual magic that the cinema could produce and erm these , these films you would see for example a motor car disintegrate and then reassemble itself , this kind of thing , people 's clothes change , drop off and a new set of garments would come on , all this sort of thing , people 's faces would change , their environment would change , their chairs would collapse under them and rebuild themselves , this sort of thing which could be done relatively easily once you knew how to do it . |
| 14 | Vintage wines need not be complicated or pricey — once you know how to choose . |
| 15 | It 's not difficult , once you know how . |
| 16 | Moreover , studies of the spectra of the stars can tell us a great deal about their real luminosities , and hence about their distances ; once you know how powerful an object really is , and compare it with its apparent brilliancy , you can work out how far away it must be , provided that due allowance is made for complicating factors such as the absorption of light by material spread thinly through space . |
| 17 | once a , well once you know how to do it it 's easy . |
| 18 | Once you understand how the fabric is constructed , it is far easier to design your own pattern cards . |
| 19 | Hell , if ye know how to use the stuff it can dae ye a power of good . |
| 20 | Provided you know how to use it , a cheap hand-held version will do much the same thing . ’ |
| 21 | Because you do n't know how big a share is until you know how many people are sharing it . |
| 22 | ‘ Get out , until you learn how to serve a lord ! ’ |
| 23 | It 's not fair if you said how , what you feel , then maybe they 'll change it but they 're not going to do anything without them knowing you , because they do n't know them until you 've told them do they ? |
| 24 | That lump of metal on wheels can actually be the most useful exercise machine you ever meet — but ONLY if you know how to get the maximum use out of it . |
| 25 | Tidy the boot and glove compartment as well , and , if you know how to , make sure that the car has enough oil and water . |
| 26 | If you know how to read the ocean , it is like looking at the stars : you can see what is happening not only far away but also long ago . |
| 27 | But they say it 's not very difficult if you know how , as it 's only a fun do , not affiliated or something , when you 'd get struck off or something terrible . ’ |
| 28 | Feedback is easier to accept if you can do something constructive once you have got it ; if you know how to develop yourself , you are more likely to welcome feedback when it is offered and also more likely to solicit it actively . |
| 29 | If , if you look in your books page one seven seven , you 'll see a beautifully illustrated instruction on how to do it , which you can refer to yourself this evening or later on in the course if you forget but I 'm now gon na show you how to do one as well , you , if you want to know it 's there for you to look up you take the bandage and fold it into your narrow fold band and put it round your leg , you 've got something to tie a reef knot round , okay ? if you know how to do a reef knot already fine , just do it , if you do n't , follow instructions . |
| 30 | It makes it much easier to understand how an advertisement appears in its appropriate medium , if you know how an agency works . |