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

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1 Did the girl know what it was about ? ’
2 So did the people on the corridor know who it was ?
3 At least the battery chicken knew what it was up against .
4 They claimed the Scottish people had a right to know what it was about .
5 They claimed the Scottish people had a right to know what it was about .
6 D'yeh know what it is , Myles .
7 I do not know whether poor , dreamy Grandma knew what it was all about , or whether she just gathered , in a vague way , the drift of things .
8 Heaven knows who it was who set their mind on heading for that pointy wee soul but , like most hill-walkers , once a route is planned we would sooner see the laws of physics change before our itinerary did .
9 Goodness knows what it is now .
10 But , alas , madam , I do not in the present know what it is you are asking if I am seeing . ’
11 Most writers of whatever kind know what it is to write and to discover in the process that someone else seems to be standing by .
12 The presumption must be , after all , that the assembly knows what it is doing , not that it needs to be protected against itself .
13 So er and god knows what it 's costing them to collect .
14 That was taken for a joke on the place that , god knows what it was , what it was .
15 Well I feel it 's the right of every woman that wants a baby to know what it 's like to hold her own baby in her own arms .
16 He 'd enjoyed that , letting the good alderman know what it was like to be awoken just before dawn .
17 Though he did not know it , and never would , he was looking at the blazing jet-pipe of Colonel Bowers ' F-15 Eagle as both men raced on different missions towards the British capital , neither man knowing what it was he carried .
18 The appointment was defended by the Interior Minister , Guillermo Capobianco Rivera , who stressed Rico Toro 's military professionalism , and in answer to questions from the press President Jaime Paz Zamora stated that " the government knows what it is doing " .
19 Erm I did know at that particular time know what it was to have holes in my shoes , and a piece of cardboard put into it to protect your foot from the hole .
20 But my mother knew who it was , so she quickly hid Molly underneath the stairs and that was that , otherwise we might have been brothers-in-law .
21 Every peasant knew what it was to pay what he spent ; every peasant comprehended the character of a prodigal .
22 To some this might seem puzzling : surely a discipline knows what it is about , what aspects of the world it is interested in ?
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