Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] knowing [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | They landed on a ledge wide enough to hold them , the horse shivering with fear but knowing not to move at all . |
2 | They include things like singing the national anthem , knowing the points of the compass , tying and addressing a parcel and knowing how to use a telephone . |
3 | The voice teaching and knowing how to keep yourself ready vocally ; that really is the most important thing , which you do n't realise when you start out . |
4 | 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 ) . |
5 | Jumping probation and knowing where to get mace cannisters — yeah , I knew people who had graduated from that particular school of life . |
6 | If I can understand people after twenty five thirty years in sales and marketing listening to people on the phone and knowing how important it is in this then I then that 's fine . |
7 | We also reject the belief that knowing how to use terminology in which to speak of language is undesirable . |
8 | But staying in control and knowing when to stop is the key . |
9 | As regular readers will know , the core to my teaching is one basic thing ; to feel the clubhead through your hands , which in turn means feeling and knowing exactly where the clubhead is throughout the swing . |
10 | The split in the mind , formed so early in their lives , becomes a predominant defence against feeling and knowing more about themselves . |
11 | And I grew up respectful of the strength of her inner soul , superior in my school learning but knowing here was something beyond knowledge . |
12 | I quote it in full , in tribute to the whole glorious regiment of women shoppers , firm of purpose and knowing exactly what they want : |
13 | Seeing the cramped , coffin-like quarters in which fifty men had to live , eat , sleep and fight , often in appalling weather for up to six weeks at a time and knowing how marginal were their chances of survival , I could n't help but admire the resolution that had kept them fighting , their morale undimmed , until the very end . |