Example sentences of "know [conj] [pers pn] be [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Shedding tears is a way of letting other people know that you are in need of comfort .
2 The second , for instance , amounts to an assertion that one can not answer the question ‘ How do you know that you are in pain ? ’ by simply saying ‘ Because I am in pain' .
3 Ask anyone about vitamin C and they will be able to tell you that it is found in oranges — but would they also know that it is in melons and tomatoes ?
4 Just another wartime control tower , readers may think , but fans of the famed 1940s bandleader Glenn Miller will know that it was from Twinwoods , Beds , that Miller , then a Major in the USAAF and in charge of the American Band of the AEF , departed in a UC–64 Norseman on December 15 , 1944 for Paris — never to be seen again .
5 Perhaps it was despair that made me believe there was one person in the world who might know that I was in despair .
6 God means us to know that we are in Christ , and has given us the Spirit to assure us .
7 It was a relief to know that she was with Eve Malone for the morning , those two could talk until the cows came home .
8 Dramatic irony allows the reader to know that he is in fact the son of the ‘ Lost Prince ’ , and a lost prince himself , rather than , as he supposes , one of many Samavians of high birth long in exile .
9 Thus his freedom to father children was subject to the law , even though he could not be allowed to know that he was under restriction .
10 She 's responsible for compiling a directory of services on offer and sending members monthly statements to let them know if they 're in credit or not .
11 any , any sort of , yeah , any sort of changes or anything erm er I do n't know if you 're around sort of early next week we can
12 Sometimes you do n't know if you 're in Philadelphia or in London or California or wherever ; crowds do n't really change that much . ’
13 I do n't know if he 's on terms with Dersingham .
14 I do n't know if it was by accident — I should ask him one day — but I used to play that over and over again and just revel in that sound , and I thought if you could get hold of that sound and make a feature of it , and if it were not just two guitars but as many as you needed to make a proper arrangement , the possibilities would be endless .
15 Donnalyn , well-known as Usenix 's erstwhile spokesman , should know since she is in fact Mrs Rick Adams .
16 ‘ I do n't know whether I 'm in shock or just suffering from a hangover . ’
17 When I cried out , I did n't know whether it was with pain or pleasure .
18 I do n't know whether it was for devilment but Gary says , ‘ No , I do n't think so . ’
19 ‘ I do n't know whether it was like Howard Hughes and cleanliness , but it was going on that way . ’
20 I do not know whether you are at home or in London , so I am sending copies of this letter to both places .
21 I am an advocate of concentrating money market business rather than spreading it among a large number of banks ; so long as banks know that they are in competition it does not matter if they are competing with two or three others , or 50 : if they do not offer the best rate they will not get the business .
22 In Europe Christians everywhere know that they are in trouble because their churches are empty and attendance continues to decline .
23 And although you know , to all intents and purposes , those appointments are inviolate , I know that they 're in pink on the slide , but they are inviolate in terms of I 'm not going to cede that time to anyone else .
24 I know that you are behind schedule and I do n't want to incur the wrath of your moderator !
25 I know that you 're in love with someone and I know exactly how to fuck all that up .
26 Because I 'll have you know that I 'm on strike .
27 Go that way so if she goes into the Hea the Health Centre and says , you know that she 's from Hill
28 quite good today actually , we 've got erm Pat who is like erm who is , I think she 's like the personnel in charge of I know that she 's in charge of personnel there
29 I know that it is about Hampshire , Mr. Speaker .
30 With your permission , I shall let it be known that you are in fact my lord 's bastard — bastardy , whilst it precludes a royal marriage , is no impediment to a good match , more especially when the bride possesses a sizeable dowry . ’
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