Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] they know [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 We had to like tell her about five times so they knew it was n't our room as we like took this guy in it was like books , everything was , there was so much crap on the floor , we had to get through to get to the radiator so that our next door neighbour could try and like stop it from leaking .
2 That is why Labour and the Tories stand in areas where they know they will lose their deposits .
3 If they 're in here working all day and everyday and they see the other girls taking exams and they know I 'm going to make them work , quite often they 'll take the exams because there 's no point in not taking them , whereas I think if they were at home they would not have the same incentive .
4 I 've been back 4 times and they know me .
5 do n't matter , it just feels clean , I 've had it short and shaped , have a good shape on it and do you know the next time you have it cut I do n't know you want looking at , now the next time you go , go to the Darrow in Milford yeah because you 're in problems and they know you need it because he 'll give you a good shape on it and then you have it shaped once a month or once every three weeks or once a fortnight and keep it looking nice that way and it 's four pounds , four ninety nine , four ninety , four seventy five yeah but just keep it nice and shaped and it wo n't look any different , there ai n't nothing wrong with it mm mm mm no no right , right , right tra la
6 Not them other little things cos they know you 've got them at the school .
7 I mean , of course they can , they can make all sorts of wild promises and all kinds of crazy policies because they know they 'll never be called upon to carry them out .
8 The simplest account for the relationship between risk and recall in this study was that subjects recalled the risky situations because they knew it was an experiment about risk , this knowledge could have affected their performance both at encoding and at retrieval .
9 Likewise with friends they 've probably got fewer friends but the friends they have got are very close friends and they know them on a much deeper level .
10 We would wave and maybe waggle wings but they knew we were there .
11 However , all of our established clients will also be visiting us at our showrooms where they know we retain our most important pieces which are shown to their greatest advantage in a purpose built gallery rather than on temporary stands .
12 We were deprived a show of hands because they knew they would be defeated and embarrassed . ’
13 Cropper looked for support from the African Institution for the removal of the West Indians ' financial advantage in the sugar trade , privately assuring Zachary Macaulay that the introduction of free-labour sugar was opposed by the planters because they knew it ‘ will destroy their System of cultivation , tho ’ it can be proved to be the only means of establishing West Indian property on a lasting foundation .
14 They often brought her wild flowers because they knew she loved them .
15 We know a lot of the regulars and they know us , so they play a game with the store detectives .
16 Old people are frightened to open their doors because they know they may face a menacing crowd , all demanding sweets or money .
17 Many women resist swapping jobs because they know they could do a job a lot better or quicker themselves , or because they are frightened of ‘ having a go ’ at traditional male jobs .
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