Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] know a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but were Scottish women and I think to a Scottish woman two thousand pounds , I , I mean I know a lot of Scottish women |
| 2 | I mean I know a recipe quickly |
| 3 | they bought it for Marg when she was ill and Phil taped you know a lot of his records and some of Marg he 'd got and that was it I suppose that 's what sort Bill plays now . |
| 4 | As it happens I know a man in London who can handle the operation there for you . ’ |
| 5 | And canny Kenny says he knows a man who can . |
| 6 | The thing is , he says he knows a lot about the world , he knows what men are like , he says he 's just worried for me . |
| 7 | He says he knows a lot more about the tape than the public know . |
| 8 | I mean you know a lot of people do n't have the orange juices and the eggs and everything else that do cos they milk delivered day . |
| 9 | Besides , ’ she added caustically , ‘ I do n't believe you know a thing about engines anyway ! ’ |
| 10 | An eighteen year old or something like that eighteen seventeen eighteen nineteen year old something like that who would like you know a fiver or tenner . |
| 11 | Erm and at the very worst I 've got you know an hour of recording from their meeting , and their going to let me record the next meeting they have as well . |
| 12 | causing bad feeling or trying to upset her trade , I mean we know she 's rubbish but erm I , I said er I just said well the children who enjoy it enjoy it I said but he never really settled and er we felt that between us we 'd got over twenty years ' experience of working with children , we reckoned we knew a little bit more about what makes children tick . |
| 13 | I know I know a song |
| 14 | Like you know a lot of those old people round there . |
| 15 | Well I think er yeah I definitely have to agree with you that we 're not hearing enough of them but I suppose more and more now people are starting to record you know a little bit more of the older stuff and I think what 's happened on the pop scene that they 've absolutely dried up as regards er creating new music you know and people are going into computerized music now and you know everything is played on the one machine and it 's getting like a er I do n't know it 's as as if you do n't really have to be a musician any more . |
| 16 | The woman , now 20 , said she began to feel ‘ wary ’ when the officer turned off the main road to her home , saying he knew a short-cut . |
| 17 | Xerox ( the ‘ X ’ in Xsoft ) was the company responsible for the world 's first GUI ( it says here ) , so you might think they know a thing or two about how to dress up Windows … |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't suppose you know a lot about literary criticism , do you ? ’ |
| 19 | If the parent feels they know a system that they have heard or read is successful , and if they try it out on the child and the child obviously enjoys it , if it becomes part of a game , then I ca n't see any harm in it , but I think the parent has to be scrupulously honest as to whether the child is enjoying it . |
| 20 | If the parent feels they know a system that they have heard or read is successful , and if they try it out on the child and the child obviously enjoys it , if it becomes part of a game , then I ca n't see any harm in it , but I think the parent has to be scrupulously honest as to whether the child is enjoying it . |
| 21 | But he thought he knew a thing or two about muscles , and the knowledge that it was only a couple of big muscles that were keeping him alive was not comforting . |
| 22 | So if you learn the words this way thinking well do I know a word that 's a bit like it and could I add a bit onto the end that 's another way another good way of learning cos you do n't have to learn class and classical and classic you just sort of learn one of them . |
| 23 | Do I know a lot about boxing she said ? |
| 24 | A fall is what we call you know a bundle of |
| 25 | Did you know a bloke called er you did n't go to the kind of big school though ? |
| 26 | ‘ Did you know a man called Farkas Aranyos ? ’ |
| 27 | do you kno did you know a lot of people who had trouble with money ? |
| 28 | And I said to him , ‘ But how did you know an antelope was there ? ’ |
| 29 | You think you know a girl for six months and then she has a baby and becomes a completely different person . |
| 30 | Even when you think you know an area very well , just a small , simple further piece of information relating to the site can be literally ‘ worth its weight in gold ’ . |