Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] know its " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was one I used to pick in another field years ago , a purple flower with pretty leaves which sometimes turned all colours , but I never knew its name . |
| 2 | No one really knows its origins but it was certainly used therapeutically by the Ancient Egyptians , the Greeks and the Romans . |
| 3 | He selected Whitehaven as the scene of his demonstration merely because he already knew its waters , though a reconnaissance revealed not a single large ship , much less any naval vessel , in the port , the 250 craft there being mainly small colliers or fishing boats . |
| 4 | The big body pottered on , with slow competence : yes , it really knows its stuff . |
| 5 | Perhaps he regards the flag as a suitable prop to emphasise the sentiments of ‘ Glamorous Glue ’ , but he well knows its other connotations . |