Example sentences of "know all [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His skin was so close that she barely had to move to touch him , taste him — to know all of him with all of her . |
| 2 | Now , here in Devon , she suddenly wants to know all about why a fish is oily near the spine and how you cut and salt it . |
| 3 | We want to know all about this party last night . |
| 4 | On ‘ Give My Love To Kevin ’ , he typifies the questioning tone of the rejected boyfriend , desperate to know all about his girlfriend 's new lover but recognising the futility of his inquisitiveness . |
| 5 | Unfortunately , much of this vast publicly available information resource is bibliographically ill-organised , is of very variable quality , and is frequently difficult to access or acquire The problems of accessing and acquiring such information have been greatly aggravated by the need for enterprises more and more to compete on a global basis ( compare , for example , the ‘ 1992 ’ initiative ; suddenly , we have to know all about Greece ! ) . |
| 6 | The poor dog seemed to know all about it , for in fear and trembling he waited behind his master , hanging his tail most ignobly . |
| 7 | ‘ You seem to know all about it , ’ our Mountie said . |
| 8 | Behind the wheel was a young Japanese man he had never seen before , but Mum seemed to know all about him . |
| 9 | Uncle Alfred explained about dogs to Anabelle , who wanted to know all about them . |
| 10 | I want to know all about kidnappings . |
| 11 | ‘ I need to know all about her . ’ |
| 12 | in the Regional Council and they now want to know all about them see |
| 13 | ‘ I shall want to know all about you , and each time you fail to answer , I 'm afraid I shall have to use my little persuader . ’ |
| 14 | It wanted to know all about him . |
| 15 | Government departments are now so vast that it is unrealistic to expect a minister to know all about matters of administration . |
| 16 | This dietician saying that the architect w wants to know all about endoscop what it involves , so that it gives him an idea as to what is about . |
| 17 | Quite sharp enough to know all about dodging income tax on the odd jobs he does in his spare time . |
| 18 | She wanted to know all about the Tyrrell Society , of which Willy , Alan and I were members . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Anyway , for some reason Heather wanted to know all about the last time Clare had been here , which , as it happened , I remembered very well , not just because it turned out to be the last I ever saw of her , but on account of something odd that had occurred . |
| 20 | Josey had wanted to know all about her meeting with her bank manager . |
| 21 | You seem to know all about the cabin . ’ |
| 22 | ( In my enthusiasm , I sent this letter to everyone whose name and number were on my telephone pad ( I ’ d been out rather a lot , and other members of the family took the calls ) ; this included someone who 'd phoned for a different reason , and next day I got a somewhat bemused call from an elderly gentleman who had never heard of Donkey Lane , but thought it sounded a splendid project and wanted to know all about it . |
| 23 | ‘ You 'd really like to know all about it , eh ? ’ |
| 24 | He seemed to know all about such situations . |
| 25 | Lewis nodded — ever dreading that inexorable moment when she , too , would have to know all about something else . |
| 26 | Would you like to know all about the job ? ’ |
| 27 | And you 're supposed to know all about the bits of paper that they issue . |
| 28 | Depends what these questions , you do n't have to be fucking brainy have you , you 've got to know all about sex |
| 29 | Now what we do , oh the dog wanted to know all about it . |
| 30 | ‘ How do you know all of this ? ’ |