Example sentences of "[prep] know [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did this over two weeks , but there was no means of knowing the energies of the neutrons , the essential information that would tell them whether they were from the fusion of deuterium and be the final proof . |
| 2 | This non-identification with the feelings of others is linked to a perceived impossibility of knowing the thoughts of others as well . |
| 3 | You have the privilege of knowing the contents several hours before everyone else , but at this stage in the proceedings it is too late to influence the outcome . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's like knowing the idioms , I guess . |
| 5 | Even if the brain were designed so that components could be easily removed , there is the issue of what we can conclude about the functions of its components from knowing the effects of removing one of them . |
| 6 | None of them could disagree that it was a species of tyranny that left an unhappy debtor to the mercy of a remorseless creditor whose affluence prevented him from knowing the sorrows of adversity and who , nursed in the lap of plenty , had never heard the call of hunger or knew the cry of distress . |
| 7 | were wise to expand the scope of their experiment before knowing the results of previous ones . |
| 8 | They 've got no confidence without knowing the distances to the greens and the pins . ’ |
| 9 | It is surprising how many people take part in competition without knowing the rules , even at élite level . |
| 10 | Neurologists in the nineteenth century studied the effects of surgical removal of , or accidental damage to , the cerebral cortex in man and other animals without knowing the boundaries of the functional units they were proposing or their likely functions . |
| 11 | The classification of gastritis was made without knowing the results of the Giemsa staining , urease test or pepsinogen determination . |
| 12 | Now he danced to Kirov 's tune , without knowing the steps . |
| 13 | Mr Bell was dismissive of the criticisms , commenting : ‘ I have managed to get through campaigns without knowing the names of my opponents and I think I will be reasonably successful this time , too . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Without knowing the facts , I can not judge that . |
| 15 | Only by knowing the mechanisms responsible for latent inhibition will we be able to eliminate its effects allowing other forms of perceptual learning to be revealed . |