Example sentences of "people know [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We certainly do n't want to alarm anyone , but it is important for people to know what they can do in advance to prepare their homes against damage . ’
2 ‘ I 've been out of the picture so long that I just want people to know what I 'm about .
3 Well , how do these people know what they f***ing want ?
4 ‘ The most important thing is to let people know what is happening , so that they can send help , ’ she said .
5 Do your people know what we are doing ?
6 She speaks out , she lets people know what 's happening .
7 If you did have a list it one of the list B B C English or Queen 's English or something that makes people know what they w what you 're trying to tell them .
8 Planners have also been criticised for not letting people know what 's been going on .
9 It 's cost-effective and lets people know what a car does when it 's out of control .
10 CUSTOMER liaison — letting people know what 's going on .
11 He did n't he also did n't let people know what he was doing as well .
12 I hand them around just letting people know what I 'm doing you know .
13 He says it 's very important that people know what negotiations are about . ’
14 People know what that means , and you get less hassle .
15 ( Why ? — ‘ The last time a policeman came here was in 1936 ; very few people know what happened to him . ’ )
16 Public confidence in the police is enhanced when people know what they can expect from their local police force , and when outsiders are let into the process of inspecting how they work .
17 Everybody has an idea of prostitution and I do n't think a lot of people know what it 's all about .
18 It needs to be , for an unfit smallholder has little hope of success , and too few people know what it feels like to be really fit .
19 Being specific means not assuming that people know what you want .
20 Its criti-cisms could easily be dubbed ‘ elitist ’ ( not in fact a vogue word at that time ) , but they boiled down to the traditional media dilemma about how far people know what they ‘ want ’ until they have been shown choices beyond their existing experience .
21 But at least people know what has already been discovered , what has already been said twenty or fifty or seventy years ago .
22 His consistency means that his people know what to expect of him , enabling him to work effectively within a clear framework of expectations .
23 Constantly monitoring the system to ensure that people know what is happening during the change , understand their roles in the process , and comprehend the total effort rather than only isolated elements of it .
24 The real reason you often put in fourteen hours seven days a week is because you think it 's important that people know what 's happening in their world . ’
25 People know what the boundaries are ; they know where they should act on their own and where not .
26 We want to open up lines of communication and provide more information so that people know what is available , tell us when they are pleased with the services and , equally , let us know when they are not .
27 I mean , that just does n't happen , because you know and they know when work is good , and when it 's honest ; when it works and when it does n't … people know what they 're doing .
28 Unfortunately , few people know what to do to help themselves .
29 Too many people know what is happening to the Polish and the Slavs and to the Jews and the dissenters .
30 I simply wan na say two things and that is this that within a month if this scheme is to work I believe that the council or the social services committee must draw up a long list of homes which it proposes to close and that long list will be in teams and that must be done not behind closed doors so that people know what is being proposed , we level with people who live in those institutions and they are fully acquainted with our , with our intentions and secondly I think it 's necessary to understand from this programme that it is not just refurbishment programme , it is a refurbishment and closure programme the simple equation being that the money that comes from closures from capital receipts and some revenue savings , actually goes into the rest to refurbish them .
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