Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] know " in BNC.

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1 But it is not so easy for the new or little known candidates .
2 It does not point out , or perhaps know , that the CPSA is not affiliated to the Labour Party .
3 Though the distinction is rarely noted ( or perhaps known ) there is a difference between the woodcut and the wood-engraving .
4 When the village was almost entirely an agricultural community then a case can be made , as we shall see , that the close-knit and overlapping social ties produced a situation in which everyone more or less knew everyone else , but we should be wary of sanctifying the agricultural village with a misplaced nostalgia .
5 ‘ We come to what we more or less knew in the first place .
6 Erm we more or less know the young the young thug element as such .
7 If you listen to a text enough times you will come to a point where you more or less know it by heart , and the correct tunes will be sort of " ingrained " in your ind to such an extent that you will yourself react if you would say the text with the wrong intonation .
8 ‘ So you more or less know what we 're about . ’
9 The weekly covers things he more or less knows about and it seems more often to be of more direct concern to him and his family than an event that happened elsewhere .
10 Everyone in the developed countries around 1970 or so knew that there was both a baby bust and an education explosion going on ; half or more of the young people were now staying in school beyond high school .
11 But experts warned computer users that Friday 13th viruses are only a tiny proportion of the 30 or so known types of virus which exist , and that they would be wise to keep taking precautions .
12 Sergio Benedetti , the Florentine chief restorer at the National Gallery in Dublin , has identified a ‘ Christ taken into Captivity ’ high on the walls of an Irish religious college as the missing original version ( of some ten or so known ) of ‘ Christ taken into Captivity ’ by Caravaggio .
13 It is reasonable to assume that the carer 's preference provides some part of the causal explanation ; but it is also likely that the carers ’ preferences were influenced by the severity of the sufferer 's condition , and by whether long-term institutional care was expected , already planned , or already known to be unlikely .
14 The policy relied on the government being able to meet its borrowing requirements through persuading the public to take up successive issues of government loan stock and through internal ( or technically known as departmental ) support .
15 They will probably not have spent any amount of time with a mentally handicapped person or really know how they behave .
16 The woman convicted of killing one man always denied killing or even knowing the other .
17 But I ca n't see how any of them was physically capable of setting a trap like that or even knowing how to do it . ’
18 Moving closer to home , on the offence of causing death by dangerous or drunken driving , the hon. Member for Huddersfield referred to the Road Traffic Act 1991 , whereby an offender will be found guilty if he drives dangerously , thereby causing someone 's death , whether or not he intended to do so or even knew about it .
19 Both large and small versions of many sections coexisted , but did not communicate with one another , or even know of one another 's presence .
20 Provided the pupils are passing the tests , who is going to care , or even know , what else teachers are getting up to ?
21 She was accustomed to speaking her mind , knew less than nothing about the subject , and uttered the word which no genteel person , particularly a woman , would have spoken , or even known .
22 A closer examination of the Celtic Church reveals a much greater deviation from Rome than is generally acknowledged or even known .
23 People had been condemned without any rights to attend the tribunals , to have legal representation , to judicial review , or even to know why decisions had been taken against them .
24 It would be nice to know who these nobles were ; or even to know whether the chronicler 's choice of phrase was due to ignorance or a desire for brevity or for the sake of discretion .
25 Only in exceptional circumstances — a major effluent , a polluter who is proving difficult , or a discharger who is powerful or well known — is the officer 's area supervisor likely to take a personal part in the proceedings .
26 Now that 's when the movement was erm mainly underground , it was erm s organization and working together er in a sort of a covert manner , things were very secretive er and then after June it became more open as it became , the , the er movement became more accepted or well known , it became difficult to continue it underground so it became more open .
27 We can also , in abbreviation , speak of an event as necessitated without identifying or indeed knowing its causal circumstance .
28 Champagne 's échelle des crus is essentially a fairer system than other classifications in France where , as in Burgundy or Bordeaux for example , villages or properties are either steeped in glory or barely known , as the case may be .
29 When researchers want to understand what it is like to be , say , a Moonie , they can submit themselves to the sorts of conditions that a Moonie experiences — so far as these are social ; but the real Moonie can , quite legitimately , protest that if the researcher does not have a personal experience of God or actually know in their heart that it is the Unification Church which has discovered the best way to live , they can not really understand what it is like to be a Moonie .
30 It sometimes happens that you want to find a particular book but you have forgotten , or never knew , the name of the author .
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