Example sentences of "[adv] as [pron] know [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , well anybody can come in and trace their family , so long as they know that they came from Sussex at some point and they 've got something to work on , they 've got some idea of which town or which village they came from , then usually the Parish Registers and things like the Census Returns over the last hundred years are usually able to help them .
2 Yes , well anybody can come in and trace their family so long as they know that they came from Sussex at some point and they 've got some , something to work on , they 've got some idea of which town or which village they came from .
3 He will never be content , so long as he knows that he is in our debt . ’
4 erm well I was gon na come down as you know and sort of do something about the loos , but
5 And of course everyone knew all about it , just as they knew that the Mackays , poor souls , had done everything they could for the boy ever since they took him in for adoption . ’
6 Engineers already knew this , just as we know that the refrigerator will not work if it is not plugged in ; but Carnot 's achievement , when recognized after a quarter of a century , allowed theoretical understanding and in the end further advance in practice .
7 As soon as they knew that Bella had been assigned to her , the other two trainees cornered Marie in the canteen and briefed her on what to expect .
8 As soon as she knew that her husband was out of sight , Annie called Martha .
9 If you go away then as soon as you know that you 're going we 'll send off registration for Bishop Challener and that 's it and we can send off a year 's a year 's umm fees in advance ca n't we ?
10 I wondered why I had n't had the wit to take the starveling cat to Mother Joseph as soon as I knew that Nour might kill it .
11 In reaching his decision he founded himself on the only reported case as far as we know that has been decided under this provision ; it is the decision of the Court of Appeal in Brown v Liverpool Corporation [ 1969 ] 3 AER 1345 .
12 After all , evolution has been going on now for about four billion years as far as we know and there are n't very many long-lived organisms .
13 as far as I know but
14 And as far as I know that that was the erm most erm sort of financially effective
15 As far as I know that score still stands . ’
16 No she is n't here , as far as I know or care she 's in the West Indies .
17 There are no proposals either in er draught directive form or before this house on that matter as far as I know and certainly er if that were to be the proposal it would be objected to strenuously on this side of the house .
18 erm , I shall be there as far as I know and in the meantime have a word with mum and dad if they 're free
19 And they had fostered a girl because they could n't have any children of their own as far as I know and and , ah they she 's a com , a complete horror !
20 The bodies were discovered at eight forty-five on the morning of Wednesday 18 September by Miss Emily Wharton , a 65-year-old spinster of the parish of St Matthew 's in Paddington , London , and Darren Wilkes , aged 10 , of no particular parish as far as he knew or cared .
21 She knew that , even as she knew that , whatever price had to be paid , she would rather pay it than deny herself the overwhelming need coursing through her .
22 It would take a musical analysis to find out whether the offerings to which these two extremes respond are really worlds apart ’ ( Adorno 1976 : 13 ) , we know that the question implied in the final sentence has already been answered in his own mind , just as surely as we know that he has not done the musical analysis but simply conflated Elvis and … whom ?
23 The trade is booming er there 's a lot of er of people coming across as you know and we estimate that there are in the region of er three million peop er British people coming a year in Calais .
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