Example sentences of "known what [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clérisseau 's knowledge of the Roman baths , which he had studied with Adam , would have been an asset to Cameron , though it is not known what share Clérisseau had in the preparation of Cameron 's book , The Baths of the Romans , which , after various delays , was published in London in 1772 . |
| 2 | He says for the first time in his life , he 's known what life must have been like for the old masters . |
| 3 | Yet most of the pilot computer users we have spoken to have never even known what kind of data could be had from the Skymaster service , let alone reached the stage where they had worked out how to access the information . |
| 4 | What is unusual about this resource is that at each point in the dialogue it is known what idea the speaker is trying to express , and what information the hearer has which provides the context for its understanding . |
| 5 | She had never known what love and tenderness were until she met her Aunty Lizzie , and she knew that no one in the world would ever love her like that woman did ; nor would she love anyone else . |
| 6 | In fact , she thought , she had never even remotely known what love was because it was what she felt now , and it certainly was nothing like what she had ever felt before . |
| 7 | If he had known what fate lay in store for his beloved Boks perhaps State President F.W. de Klerk would have decided against holding a midweek reception for the three teams about to lock horns for the supremacy of the Southern Hemisphere some 200 metres down an old mine shaft on the Johannesburg Reef — Shaft 14 , Gold Reed City , to be precise . |
| 8 | It is not yet known what form this report will take but one can presume that a national format will be designed eventually . |
| 9 | She had thought she was tense last night , but now it struck her that she had n't known what tension was then because she had n't known what Luke could do to her . |
| 10 | She 'd known what sort of man he was from the start . |
| 11 | It is not yet known what commitment Darlington Health Authority will make to day to day staffing and running costs . |
| 12 | Would they have known what socialism was ? |
| 13 | We assume that this is because it has not known what role to play . |
| 14 | Had he known what advice was reaching the tsar in St Petersburg , his anxiety would have been greater still . |
| 15 | Barbara has always known what emotion it is appropriate for her to feel . |