Example sentences of "know [Wh adv] [pron] be [verb] and " in BNC.

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1 The use of index numbers and special ratios should always be undertaken with care since they may contain hidden dangers if one does not know how they are compiled and , very often , how they are ‘ corrected ’ for a variety of reasons .
2 He wants to know where they are living and what they are thinking .
3 ‘ She seemed to know where she was going and had her eyes focused on that rather than her colleagues . ’
4 I did n't know where I was going and I was scared .
5 Let someone know where you are going and what time you expect to be back and do n't forget to let them know when you are back .
6 Let us know when you 're arriving and we 'll try to meet you .
7 The Broken Tooths readily accepted Gorbad as their leader , as is the fashion of Orcs who know when they are beaten and who would much sooner be on the winning side .
8 Every task has a clear end in view — when they listen to a conversation on the cassette , they know why they are listening and what they need to find out .
9 Make sure that there is a briefing before the visit — that people know why they are going and on what they should concentrate their attention .
10 This is for senior management groups to test if they know where they are going and the processes they use as well as the factors against which success can be judged .
11 Having carried out the research , let's say we know where we are going and arrive at a beautiful river .
12 ‘ I know where he 's staying and I 'm going to tackle him this evening . ’
13 So be careful to make sure you find your number on the timetable and know where you 're going and who you 're going to be with .
14 ‘ People do like knowing how they 're performing and so much in an insurance company was considered ‘ immeasurable ’ .
15 Murphy knew when he was beaten and decided to retreat on this occasion .
16 At this Maria Candida , who had been listening on the stairs , let out a wail of joy at the thought that she would be seeing Portugal again ; Leonora went to embrace her daughter and whisper her blessings , while Gerald , who knew when he was beaten and was never any good in emotional situations , announced that he had important business in the castle yard , and would return as soon as he had attended to it .
17 Well if you 've got a cloth er parcel with , with , wrapped in cloth you know everybody knew where you were going and I did n't like people to know I was going to , been to the pawnshop .
18 That was what they seemed to have in common , that and Rufus 's brother and Adam knowing each other already , but after a while Adam got to see things he admired in Rufus , his toughness , the way he 'd got himself organized and in hand , the way he knew where he was going and yet still could be amusing and casual .
19 I just like , I just like , I know places , like I was told when I was meeting the girls yesterday , I did n't know what road I was going on I was just telling like , people names of the pubs and luckily this , like , bloke behind me getting on the bus , said oh you need a like , a seventy P or something and that 's when I knew where I was going and everyone 's like telling me where to get off , everyone gestures to me .
20 Only her friend Antonia knew where she was headed and she could be trusted to keep a secret .
21 Any process based on fantasy and projection is risky because women often confuse ambition and single-mindedness with emotional security , and men 's apparent knowledge of where they are going in career terms with knowing where they are going and what they want emotionally .
22 And even looking at the figures we get now , I mean others here will take a great deal of interest , one 's interested in knowing where you 're going and what 's , you 're looking at those figures yourself anyway .
23 Always make sure that whoever is nominally responsible for your home and its contents knows where you are going and , if you are going abroad , with which tour operator in the United Kingdom you are dealing .
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