Example sentences of "[adv] know [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's inconceivable that Andrew did n't eventually know what was going on . |
| 2 | When she began to unbutton his shirt he stood , paralysed , staring at the slack flesh round her stomach , he shivered and she took it for excitement ; he had dreamed about this , waiting for the moment when he would instinctively know what to do , would take control , but instead she was rubbing against him with a cool professionalism that unnerved him . |
| 3 | Would you rather know what 's happened or what 's happening ? |
| 4 | Erlich said , ‘ I 'd rather know what you 've got for me . ’ |
| 5 | I 'd rather know I came fourth and ninth . ’ |
| 6 | If Wullie Robertson was not to her liking he would soon enough know what he could do with his bloody trumpet . |
| 7 | Sweeting also confirmed that the Miss Johnson story originated from his aunt who , as he wittily put it , ‘ could only know what was told her ! ’ |
| 8 | Somehow if I could only know what he was doing and who he was seeing , that gave me some kind of control over the situation . |
| 9 | In order to draft effectively , and to make intelligent use of precedents , the drafter must not only know what to say but why it is necessary to say it , how to say it , and what will be the result of saying it differently . |
| 10 | The overriding problem is that unlike most criminal acts where one knows clearly that one has committed a crime , one can often only know one has published obscene or indecent material at the very end of a prosecution . |
| 11 | Thus the salesperson must not only know his products ' benefits but the types of situation in which each would be appropriate . |
| 12 | Ultimately , we can only know our institutions of higher education by coming to understand the quality of their internal life . |
| 13 | It 's like if you had a doctor testing some aboriginal tribe for blood types — they would n't necessarily know what he was doing . ’ |
| 14 | The result of all this is that because of the divergence of Belfast English from other varieties and the internal divergence within it , we do not know beforehand what is the correct lexical input to any phonological variable , we do not necessarily know what the variants of the variable are , and we may not be at all certain about what precisely might count as a variable . |
| 15 | He would n't necessarily know what was actually in all the crates . |
| 16 | One problem is that we do not necessarily know what a particular wavefunction looks like , and it is here that the LCAO approach to the construction of molecular orbitals is very useful . |
| 17 | It 's the law of the jungle , kid , and you 'd better know it . ’ |
| 18 | Death will quickly draw the veil and make us see how near we were to God and one another , and did not sufficiently know it . |
| 19 | I mean we must all know somebody who 's had a heart attack , a stroke , cancer etcetera , etcetera . |
| 20 | So Illyria we should all know what Illyria is . |
| 21 | Yes , you will all know my interest in mental health erm personally because of my son and I am very pleased that under four point five two erm that the extra workers are going in t for support . |
| 22 | Both of these will obviously know their picas from their points but do not necessarily have any experience with the Macintosh ( or any other computer system , come to that ) . |
| 23 | Perhaps the closest one can get to the truth lies in a remarkable admission made by the Chief of the Luftwaffe himself , General Hoeppner ; that , at Verdun , ‘ We did not exactly know what should be required of aviation . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Being around you for any length of time , I 'd sooner know what it is that makes you tick . |
| 25 | This time you would scarcely know it is on ! |
| 26 | This time you would scarcely know it is on ! |
| 27 | But someone sent those cars after us and whoever he is , he 'll soon know we were n't involved . |
| 28 | Thus , general practitioners in Bassetlaw should soon know what kind of role they will have in assessing people for community care . |
| 29 | Up home they 'd soon know what to call you if you started going on like that . |
| 30 | I would soon know his secret . |