Example sentences of "know how it " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are going to fly your glider efficiently while turning steeply in thermals with other gliders , you need to know how it will behave at the stall . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been here long enough to know how it works . |
| 3 | And we need to know how it might happen that a population could occasionally cross from one side of the knife-edge to the other . |
| 4 | I 'd like you to know how it is . ’ |
| 5 | Enterprise Computer Holdings Plc said on Tuesday that when its accounts for the 15 months to end-March 1992 , were signed last year , the group 's accountants , KPMG Peat Marwick , had not signed the audit report of its principal subsidiary , Enterprise Computer Services , the Daily Telegraph reports : the subsidiary 's accounts for that period are now in the process of being filed and will be qualified by KPMG Peat Marwick on a going concern basis ; Louis Kemp , new finance director , wants to know how it happened . |
| 6 | However , it can be quite useful to know how it is supposed to work , because it may explain what is going on , sometimes … . |
| 7 | The first thing you need to do with any machine , if you possibly can , is to give yourself a " hands on " session to get to know how it works . |
| 8 | To decide whether it is successful , we have to know how it was intended to be used and what it was expected to achieve . |
| 9 | You seem to know how it was , the old muscles , it feels like it 's pulling on |
| 10 | I would n't claim to know how it all added up . |
| 11 | I 've sent them a big consignment of wine , I 'm in that as well as the grocery , and I 'd love to know how it 's selling . " |
| 12 | It was not a problem that had ever occurred before , and although Ellie knew she was probably playing with fire she was intrigued to know how it would all turn out . |
| 13 | And they want to know how it plunged into the river . |
| 14 | they want to know how it 's spoken and that . |
| 15 | She wanted to know how it actually goes . |
| 16 | one and a half tapes a day , yeah , it 's , it 's a doddle , but erm , not , not only have you got to know how it functions , but you 've got to know , know you 've got to fill in your , your document |
| 17 | Not so much the compromises , the deceits , the hypocrisies affecting his work , his women , his children , even his friends , but the sense of despair and failure hovering over him , as though he was trapped and did n't know how it had happened or what he should or could do . |
| 18 | ‘ He won enough to set himself up in his own business , so if you see a ‘ Terimon Cafe ’ on the outskirts of London you 'll know how it got the name . ’ |
| 19 | ONE IN 50 Britons suffers from sugar diabetes and , despite 100 years of scientific study , we still do not know how it is caused . |
| 20 | I do n't know how it came to be shown at the Carlton , East Ham , but one Sunday my parents took me to see The Sheep Has Five Legs starring the French comedian Fernandel . |
| 21 | ‘ They have got the banks peeling off and they do n't know how it 's going to operate … |
| 22 | She did n't know how it happened , but she found herself in Mrs Lennox 's arms , who comforted her as though she were a child . |
| 23 | ‘ Sir , I swear I do n't know how it happened . ’ |
| 24 | We do not know how it arose in the meme pool . |
| 25 | Of course , if schoolchildren are to use the library effectively they must know how it operates , how it is administered and how it is organized , but these arc only the preliminaries . |
| 26 | You do n't know how it 's helped . |
| 27 | Trace its history back to its fathers , and you 'll know how it flies . |
| 28 | He did n't know how it had happened , but Sarah was giving all her maternal love to the wrong child . |
| 29 | I do n't know how it is because I have n't heard it yet , but I 'm going to get some advance material any time now . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ But we do n't know how it ends yet , because Sister 's still reading it out to us , ’ said Jennifer . |