Example sentences of "[adj] know [pron] it be " in BNC.

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1 He figured that the women in those shops were too innocent to know what it was really used for .
2 It would have been invaluable to know what it was they really wanted from their association with the Ping Tiao .
3 I was really curious to know what it was like to have your collar felt .
4 Monica , the nursery nurse , told me : They all know what it 's like to come in and say , " I hate that child , it 's been crying all night " ; whereas they feel reluctant to say that to other people because people are looking at them and their age .
5 Later I wondered , if it was like a race , how at the time you wanted to win , but afterwards the other competitors were your friends because they and you all know what it 's like , and the crowds of hangers-on ca n't share the experience .
6 We all know what it 's like , having to learn the ropes . ’
7 However , we all know what it is like to start something entirely new and to be told at the beginning that rows of holes have to be followed by two knit rows and then , when it all seems to be going well , to discover that there are two transferring rows one after the other , sounding like a contradiction in terms .
8 We all know what it is ( apparently ) .
9 I mean , we all know what it is in everyday life .
10 What the thing of course is , and we all know what it is , it 's an effort to penalise those secondary schools who 've gone grant maintained , but they do n't get the extra money , they get a hundred pound a pupil less .
11 Well , we all know what it was under Labour .
12 They all know who it is then do they ?
13 You 're bet you 're better knowing what it is .
14 So it is just as important to know what it is about your organisation that customers value so that you can promote it fully .
15 They had this in common : each knew what it was to kill their father : knew the reality of it in their bones .
16 Mazzin was out of there in a flash , laughing with his friends who seemed eager to know what it was like in the box .
17 He put out his hand towards her , but she waved it aside with a flick of her own , saying , ‘ Look , we both know what it 's like down there , do n't we ?
18 Cannon said yesterday : ‘ We both know what it 's like to fight council planning officers .
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