Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] how [art] " in BNC.

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1 We wanted to know exactly how the final garment evolved .
2 In the interests of maintaining objectivity it is always helpful to keep these two kinds of information distinct and to indicate clearly how an interpretation is derived from the evidence presented .
3 The local authorities need to know now how the standard spending assessments will be calculated so that they can make definite financial plans .
4 When she started publishing her work , animal behaviour research was dominated by theorists who contended more or less literally that to find out how a creature worked , you took it to bits .
5 Albania seems to be opening its frontiers , but it would be a major project to find out how a yacht cruising on its own can overcome the bureaucratic barriers .
6 To find out how a word behaves the obvious place to look is a dictionary .
7 I would like to find out how a Jewish
8 We are trying to find out how a prisoner was able to posess a cannister of what appears to be CS gas ’ .
9 The underground economy in every socialist state , however , has always been resolutely capitalist , and so my friend Kurowski and I have come here tonight to find out how the world 's oldest profession is adjusting to the new economic realities .
10 Calling to find out how the book 's going ?
11 However , though they now understand the atomic organisation of the plates , Professor Mann said more work had to be done to find out how the cell provided a template for the exotic shapes to emerge .
12 One of the great arts of intelligence work is to find out how the other side thinks and what interests it .
13 Throughout his life , Hahnemann 's sole aim was to find out how the patient could be cured rapidly , without any unneccesary aggravation .
14 He would have to find out how the bridle went on , and things like that .
15 I rang Yan Pacal to find out how the orchestration had come about .
16 In both cases I recorded the results through a Fostex desk to find out how the Power Tool translates these sounds to tape .
17 The Japanese take more trouble to find out how the US system really works , and who can make it work for them .
18 But to suggest that a speech community is diffuse ( or internally divergent ) is not to imply that it is necessarily unpatterned or unstructured : on the contrary , our task is to find out how the variation is structured by demonstrating what the patterns in the community are like .
19 They had tried to find out how the accident had happened .
20 In the meantime , I understand you have been trying to find out how the Carmel Woods inquiry went .
21 We have to read Sir Stephen Glynn 's description of Halling Church in the year 1847 to find out how the church looked before the Victorians got at it .
22 The purpose of the writer 's research ( Tweddell , 1988 ) was to examine practices in arts INSET for serving teachers at a time when the government 's intention to develop a coherent programme of INSET through GRIST was being initiated ( at Easter ) 1987 and to find out how the arts were faring in an educational climate which many observers were declaring inimical to the arts .
23 She thought of all the wretched women in the East End , and aye , in the West End too , not excluding her own maltreated self , and thought that at whatever cost she would carry out the task she had set herself — to find out how the under-privileged lived , and to strike a blow for suffering womanhood while she did so .
24 The aims are to find out how the teachers are using the micros , what problems they have , what features of the technology are important and how can an LEA best support them .
25 Could new staff spend time in each department to find out how the CIB really works ?
26 Zoe Muir went along to find out how the weightwatching is going .
27 We sent reporter Patsi Mackenzie to find out how the Gaelic 's going down in the heart of Lanarkshire .
28 They say they still want to find out how the girls died , but ca n't get legal aid to sue for damages .
29 The inquiry will seek to find out how the prisoner came to have a razor .
30 Its contributions to the International Fund have earned it the right to find out how the money is spent and what the prospects are , in political and economic terms .
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