Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] how [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's like my when he was eighty , they asked him how do you feel ? |
| 2 | They show you how to do things , not like in the hospital where there 's all mothers round you and nurses and they 're all watching you . |
| 3 | When you go to pony club the teachers do not just test you on Dressage , cross country and show jumping they show you how to care for your horse and how to understand them . |
| 4 | They told us how to live our lives , occupied us until we lived our life their way . |
| 5 | Fortunately she returned to the clinic the following day and having no milk they showed her how to make a supplementary feed but it was too late and the baby died . |
| 6 | work , they showed me how to do that and I just love copper |
| 7 | They tell you how to complete the payslips and how to pay . |
| 8 | Get the bomb squad out any way , but erm , the British army has got a lot of important that 's they way we would fight the Russians , take over a small hamlet , mortify it and that 's how the only way we would ever up the Russian 's grass nest , they take it very seriously , so what they did if they tell us how to do it , walks us through , show us what to do , let us do it and then they 'd make us do it again , but without any mistakes and that , it was really good and they showed us how to er mortify up a house , go , going through all the sewers and stuff is quite fun |
| 9 | Dr. Briant had said , when they taught her how to handle him at the beginning , ‘ He must never be coerced — coaxed — to do anything . |
| 10 | ( 38 ) They taught me how to use a word-processor . |
| 11 | My grandad was a barber and my mother was a hairdresser so they taught me how to cut hair and it came in very useful , especially when I did National Service . |
| 12 | They taught you how to saw a piece of wood and how to make a joint , a dovetail joint or a mortice and joint . |
| 13 | ‘ They taught us how to use all the divination equipment … . |
| 14 | Using ancient techniques , they teach you how to make love for hours ( does n't that take away the man 's fun of rolling over and going to sleep after 45 seconds ? ) . |
| 15 | ‘ Did n't they teach you how to peel potatoes at the orphanage ? ’ |