Example sentences of "[noun] [that] know how [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Insects hiding on the trunks and branches of trees represent an equally rich harvest for those animals that know how to gather them .
2 Jack Stone seems to be the sort of fish that knows how to cut a net or two . ’
3 Letters do not correspond exactly to sounds , with the consequence that knowing how to pronounce a word does n't necessarily mean you know how to spell it ( and vice versa ) .
4 We also reject the belief that knowing how to use terminology in which to speak of language is undesirable .
5 Its interest , as will already be clear , is that it offers a prospect of closing the gap between fact and value , bypassing the issue of whether or how one can draw prescriptive conclusions from descriptive premisses alone : it affirms the apparently naive claim that to know how to act I have only to be sufficiently aware of myself and my surroundings .
6 ‘ You have to hire people that know how to work the equipment , who know how to repair things .
7 So , vote Labour , the party that knows how to keep its trousers on .
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