Example sentences of "know what [pron] be [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The development was welcomed by exhibitors , who felt that stage adaptations would enable them to attract a better class of customer , but they were n't to know what they were letting themselves in for . |
2 | We must know what we are letting ourselves in for , theoretically , when we use such measures . |
3 | Bloody hell , we did n't know what we were letting ourselves in for . |
4 | ‘ Simon made a hash of telling his parents — he did hate them so — he went to Northumberland and come back rocking with laughter , Do you know what they are taking you for , my sweet ? |
5 | Now a bad habit that I got into , right , a customer will be talking to me and I do n't know if you 've noticed it , I wo n't let them finish what they 're saying , I 'll jump in because I 'll know what they 're asking me |
6 | You … you do n't know what it 's costing me . ’ |
7 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're accusing me of , young lady . |
8 | You just do n't know what you 're letting yourself in for , meddling with me . ’ |
9 | ‘ You do n't know what you 're letting yourself in for . ’ |
10 | I do n't know what you 're saying we 're going to go to the shops |
11 | Do you know what you 're saying you are , you are some stupid |
12 | When Pietro told us that you were going on the pay-off I felt that you should know what you were getting yourself into . ’ |
13 | Do n't know what you were asking us to do we were a bit unsure of |
14 | And , cos we had a bit of a laugh about it , I do n't know what I 'm telling you about it for cos you hear him read anyway ! |
15 | I do n't know what I 'm going what I 'm going to do on Thursday . |
16 | I hand them around just letting people know what I 'm doing you know . |
17 | I said I did not know — I did n't know what I was letting myself in for . |
18 | I thought my boyfriend would make sure that he knew what he was doing , " cos at that time I did n't know what I was letting myself in for and also because he was nineteen I said to myself that he was more responsible . |
19 | Do you know what he 's bringing me ? ’ |
20 | Erm right there 's one of the partners there er he 's a bit er I do n't know what he 's doing he 's doing somersaults I think backwards to help the situation but it does n't . |
21 | She does n't know what she 's letting herself in for ! — He carries a knife , Bella . |
22 | Georgina did n't know what she was letting herself and Ivor in for . |
23 | Nao Naomi realizes there 's no point talking about it now , the dye has been cast the decision has been made , the commitment has been entered into , whatever the cost she was going gods way , there was nothing more to be said about it we find that a de a decision made before god and we all make those decisions , means nothing at all unless were determined to carry it through , whatever the cost may be , three women here make their decisions before god , they make their choices , Naomi she chooses to return to Judah once again and enjoy the inheritance god has given her , Auper she chooses to return to her own country and her own god , as far as were concerned that 's the end of the story , but Ruth she chooses , she expresses her faith in the one true god , she turns her back on the old ways and decides to follow gods way , no matter what the cost , she would of said with Joshua , but as for me and my husband were gon na serve god , whatever the cost , I du n no what 'll be and she did n't know what she was letting herself in for , and the , I counted it , although I do n't know what it is , I counted that cost , I 'm willing to pay it and Jesus said that that is the acid test of disciples , said to count the cost and weigh it up and Ruth had done that , then to make their decision and because if we make a decision without counting the cost , without weighing it all up , like Auper you 'll go back , it wo n't last , there is that choice for every one of us day by day , who will we serve , not to be like Joshua , its for us , never for any body else , I will serve the lord because and this is the reason for it , not because you 've done nice things for me , I will be your saviour because he is god , that 's the reason for our serving god , not because he blesses us because he blesses people who do n't serve him , blessing is not exclusive to gods people , blessing , god blesses across the board , god is generous he 's gracious , he causes the rain and the sun to shine on the just and on the unjust , blessing is not the ground for serving god , but because he is god that 's sufficient reason for our committing ourselves to him . |
24 | She did n't know what she was doing I do n't think . |
25 | We must make very sure we know what we 're doing it for . |
26 | There 's a man with them , they obviously know what they 're doing they 're lovely ! |
27 | Look at this they 're dead in line they know what they 're doing he 's dummied the ball there Jochim 's rolled his his marker very very well . |
28 | If if if you have the people doing it who know what they 're doing you 've really only got to look at what they 're counting . |
29 | Here are some examples : they can see in the dark they can never ever tell a lie when they are with other people they know what they are thinking they are living backwards in time — they were born in the future and so instead of getting older , they get younger . |
30 | Yeah , but we know where they 're getting it from , so we know what , we know what it 's costing them |