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

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1 The Boat Club must know only lunatics 'd risk it .
2 Just as Ella had cared for the poor and the prostitute whom no one had wanted to know so Eva began to appreciate feelings she had only known before in her work in Africa .
3 Well they they ought to know better Mick , I mean I know everybody acts daft now and again , but it , it 's , it 's not worth it .
4 I do n't know exactly Clare
5 I do n't know exactly Clare
6 Yeah but it was n't done in a , in an enthusiastic manner it was like a sort of well who do you know like friend , family that sort of thing and at the beginning I thought you was a bit more positive but I thought when you were revisiting the , the planning the future that might have been nerves right at the beginning of the session , you then relaxed and your pace all slowed down , excellent at reminding er Jim picked up referrals mentioned earlier , handled the objection okay , do n't remember you asking Jim to contact them beforehand do n't think you did , Jim did he ?
7 Jonathan , do you know back slash ?
8 ‘ Samson would n't like to know as th 'd got all high and mighty working in such a grand place . ’
9 Well and yo we I do n't know really Gordon .
10 Yeah , I do n't know really Sue I mean er I 'm not sure it 's , it 's
11 Do n't know about Cal not recognizing me , I hardly recognized myself .
12 While The Arrow of Time ( Peter Coventry and Roger Highfield , WH Allen , £14.95 ) , maintains it will deliver ‘ everything you wanted to know about time that Stephen Hawking did n't tell you ’ .
13 ‘ You can let me know tomorrow morning if he cuts your throat , ’ said Joe .
14 Let me know tomorrow morning , eh ? ’ he said .
15 I said , oh I 'll let you know tomorrow Jack .
16 Walking through the village on any racing day one would hear conversation like , " What do you know today Fred " and the reply would bring forth such words of wisdom as " Watch Richards in the 2.30 " , or " Back top weight " for these men had a language of their own and in the evening , meeting over a pint the locals would discuss the downfall of the favourite or starting prices and often the first greeting one would get on opening the door of the bar was " How did you get on today " Tich " " , and often the reply was " First and second , Fred " .
17 A whole country ? not just Scotland Oh I do n't know then Scotland no , du n no .
18 Well can you let me know then Rose ? and then I 'll .
19 I would also like to know how members think a branch development strategy should be drafted , approved and introduced over the next few months .
20 Enterprise Computer Holdings Plc fears it has been misunderstood : the company is keen to stress that Finance Director Les Kemp has the unhappy confusion over last year 's accounting figures under control ( CI No 2,162 ) but wants to know how accountants KPMG Peat Marwick managed not to sign the audit report for subsidiary Enterprise Computer Services ; apparently there was confusion at the time over the verification of certain bank loans ; all should be clear in the next report and the company says it expects to show a return to profit .
21 ‘ I want to know how girls feel ’ — ANDREW GREENSTEAD , AGED 14
22 The barber in his turn was equally taken aback — we were all English , were n't we , and wanted to know how England was doing ?
23 They will want to know how Eurotunnel got its sums so badly awry .
24 I remembered that Charlie had always wanted to know how prices in Chelsea compared with those in Whitechapel , so I decided to find out for him .
25 I WAS NEVER TO KNOW HOW HELMUT REACTED TO FINDING the house empty on his return from Zurich .
26 The most influential of the elite studies was Floyd Hunter 's 1953 book on Atlanta Georgia , which asked those , such as journalists , group activists and businessmen , who might be expected to know how decisions really are made in the city , to name the most influential individuals within the community .
27 In any event , it was n't necessary to know how Warner organized matters .
28 In order to help the learner-reader , particularly at the school stage , we need to know how reading is ‘ taught ’ .
29 Such a miracle would have dwarfed all miracles recorded in the Bible , and Frederick Temple , who in 1896 became Archbishop of Canterbury , pointed out in his Bampton Lecture of 1884 that neither Darwin nor Huxley had claimed to know how life had come to animate inert matter .
30 I want the world to know how things stand , and that we 're being truthful and open and not ashamed or in any way put down .
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