Example sentences of "know something [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Did she know something about the performance he did not ?
2 Coming from the Health Department , who should know something about how difficult it is to align health and age , it really takes the biscuit .
3 We should know something about the periodicity of the variables we are monitoring if we are not to risk either unnecessarily detailed data collection or aliasing of trends ;
4 So , the research worker should know something about the main ways to obtain information from the library .
5 Although she had never allowed herself to consider it a possibility , the thought had crossed her mind that he might know something about that letter .
6 Anyone who believes anything will automatically know something about doubt .
7 It is not clear why horns and antlers should differ so much in shape , but we do know something about why size varies so markedly .
8 We suspect that he may know something about the downing of this plane that we do n't know he knows , if you follow me .
9 If , for example , we knew what animals with neocortices could do that species lacking them could n't do we would know something about the cortex without having to ablate it in a single animal .
10 So while we may now know something about who is more likely to abuse and who is more likely to be a victim , we do not know why , when , how often and with what degree of certainty , abuse will take place , nor what the consequences will be for the child .
11 HP would know something about the exercise since it 's trying to do the same thing and the best it 's been able to come up with is the diskless 16Mb 715/33 for $5,700 or 525Mb 715/33 for $7,400 .
12 The process of norm development in work groups is complex but we do know something about it :
13 The dealing manager was still laughing : " Before you get on the market , you should know something about it yourself .
14 To do this , he should know something about the probability of sounds being symbolised in one way or another , and which is the most likely way for this set of sounds to be symbolised .
15 Perhaps they reflect nothing at all except the accidents of conception : but I suspect that there is often , in fact , a buried clue here , and that if we could unearth it we should know something about the early growth of many market towns that no documents will ever tell us .
16 They may know something about Laura Channing and on the other hand they may not .
17 The paradox is that , to receive help in understanding your subject , you must already know something about it .
18 Solicitors well they will know something about your affairs possibly , because of hav to dealing with houses , other difficulties you may have come across form time to time .
19 It was good to be able to demonstrate that I did know something about handling animals even though I had been qualified for only a few months .
20 Does he really know something about Daddy and Gwen ?
21 With a smile , she said : ‘ When you 've washed a man 's shirts and underpants , you do know something about him . ’
22 Since most railway enthusiasts , especially the GWR buffs , will know something about Brunel 's broad gauge , I will try to keep this brief .
23 He is shaking his head and pleading not guilty , but he may know something about its origins .
24 Those journalists may know something about environmental issues , but if they understand transport issues , they were jolly well doing their best to conceal the fact .
25 ‘ Mo would know something about it , ’ Agnes went on thoughtfully .
26 Chairman I think this is probably the first time in this council chamber in twenty years that er I will probably have spoken on er social services issues er and I speak from an entirely private capacity and any information that er that comes my way is from what I might call informed members of the public erm , people who I come into contact with and from my own experiences as a ward councillor and from as we all do from time to time , my own family experience , my own domestic experiences and I do know something about the problems which are associated with the the care of elderly people er although I do n't have that problem now erm things have taken their course .
27 ‘ Then — you do know something about New England , ’ she said slowly .
28 She could see behind Rose 's phrase a fear that Steve might indeed know something about the bodies .
29 Somehow or other that piece of parchment and the seed cake lie at the very heart of the murder and they must know something about both .
30 You 've got to have all that side of it , and if you 're in teaching it 's a bit ridiculous to be in any job if you do n't know something about the history of it .
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