Example sentences of "they [vb past] to know [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Couples in this kind of situation , suddenly confronted by each other 's moods , prejudices , foibles , and , indeed , continued presence day after day , may find themselves facing a great new emotional challenge at a time in life when they thought they knew everything they needed to know about their relationship .
2 The first to come , and one of the most interesting from Pumfrey 's point of view , was Tom Tedder , who sprawled easily in his chair , seemed as little tensed up as it is possible to be when involved in a murder case , and told them all they needed to know about the teachers ' attitude to the school 's star pupil .
3 The others have been very positive about the programme , stating that they preferred to know about their sons ' condition from an early stage .
4 They wanted to know about me and my business and how I thought they could help , ’ he recalls .
5 They wanted to know about your servants , and the ship that brought you to England , and everything ! ’
6 ‘ Was the horse killed for real ? ’ they wanted to know after one scene .
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