Example sentences of "know [pron] be a [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Did you know it 's a replica of one of the charms said to be over a thousand years old and dug up on the island of Bornholm ? ’
2 ‘ I did n't know it was a matter of taking sides , Joe , ’ Ashdown said with a gentleness that was almost a reprimand .
3 ‘ How in the world would I know it was a bag of cocaine ?
4 ‘ No , Delia , you promised , ’ Rosen broke in but he did not know it was an evening of broken promises .
5 ‘ Enough to know it 's a waste of time and money . ’
6 Erm , yes , as you know I 'm a member of the Essex traffic group and we did state at the time there will be no looking into or no pulling down of any type of property or building , yeah , but it , erm the Council went ahead and looked at Wordsworth Road
7 She usually pho phones you up about a month afterwards , you know there is a sort of a problem .
8 We carefully skirt the small island of Kayholm where I know there are a couple of otter holts , and if is a lucky day we might find one out fishing .
9 But you know there are a lot of young white youths that attempt to copy black culture . ’
10 I know there are a lot of boxes piled around the place .
11 Well I think that it 's , it 's a shame that the Y D P did come to an end really , because I mean I know there are a lot of problems with it , but I think that Keith was doing a fairly good job of trying to resolve some of them
12 Erm , I know there are a lot of genuine boxers that are members of the G M B and I want to thank you because we just want to know that .
13 And you know there are a lot of Christians today who are just like that .
14 What we 've got is , as you know there 's a hierarchy of repayment er , starting with the de-loan stock interest which is the , the last funding and then there 's the maiden dividend and then there 's guarantee fees and then there 's erm , sorry , before that is senior loan stock interest from B S B H and then guarantee fees .
15 You know we , we , we could spend , we could spend a month I know there 's a lot of figures floating around
16 I know there 's a lot of darkness there and he wo n't share it .
17 Yes , so you have to , if , you know , with your weekends , where you know there 's a lot of banging of spoons , animated chat , to , to cover up what is so audibly going on upstairs .
18 And the last three weeks I 've put on road safety because I know there 's a lot of road safety stuff
19 And these are people like you say have got pride in finishing things off , you know there 's a lot of people within groups who do n't mind starting things off but do n't fancy finishing them .
20 so of course that would 've come out at a later stage , yeah , you know there 's a lot of business miles involved in flying to all these er places .
21 as you know there 's a lot of stuff
22 Aye , yeah well she , she was , you know there 's a period of time where they , they sort of leave the grammar school and the , and the , they do n't just know what they , what 's gon na happen
23 But Carter , who has offered four top players £100,000 each in a bid to make pool 's profile rival that of snooker , said : ‘ I know there was a bit of bother .
24 You know there was a brother of the Order who so contrived her departure and asked Aldhelm to help him .
25 We had a you know there was a lot of paperwork involved .
26 ‘ Maybe not , but I know there was a lot of opposition from the guys when a woman was put in the hot seat . ’
27 And then you know there was a lot of police cars chasing .
28 I can imagine it being a sixteen cos you know there was a lot of it and then it was just .
29 and so you know it is a sort of , I mean it 's exactly what Iris is saying it 's a meeting with minds in a way because we need to know that , that
30 I know it 's a bit of a shaker . ’
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