Example sentences of "i know a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Do I know a lot about boxing she said ?
2 I know a bloke at Waddington he 's very , very good with videos
3 ‘ When the wind is southerly , ’ he said promptly , ‘ I know a hawk from a handsaw . ’
4 HAMLET : I am but mad north north-west ; when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw .
5 Erm I know a friend of mine , and my ambition , then , was to wear a collar and tie and wear half-shoes , as opposed to a jersey and boots .
6 ‘ I do n't go to photocalls or to anywhere I know a mass of photographers are going to be .
7 ‘ Oh , I know a bit about land development , ’ she confessed , ‘ and I suppose I know about children , and the things your mammy taught me . ’
8 Oh yes , I know a bit about your methods . ’
9 I know a bit about first aid , ’ she protested weakly .
10 I know a bit about engines .
11 Cos there 's also another th area I know a bit about is , and , and do n't take these as being the only areas , it 's just it 's easier if you actually discuss a a sort of case , you know ?
12 I know a bit about stars , er … there is a … um . ’
13 I know a church in Tappersdorf .
14 I know a limerick about Mrs T , ’ said a red-haired girl with freckles .
15 I know a limerick about Riga , ’ I said .
16 I know a couple of places using stuff that should have been declared dead long ago . ’
17 Now with the older West Indian people we would have you know , a passing sort of conversations and I know a couple of them came to help to get me to help them to fill in D H S S forms and things like that .
18 But sometimes I , I do feel that the girls , I , I know a couple of people in other departments that you could say would do the job equally well as the man they 've put in , they probably
19 I keep saying to him , look Colin , I said , I know a couple of times a week 's enough for me , but that 's worth waiting for , but when you 're doing it three times and then get sick of it .
20 I know a poem about London , ’ she said .
21 I know a way through the keep that will take us out near the stables and the postern .
22 I know a life like that makes a good story but it takes its toll on the person .
23 As it happens I know a man in London who can handle the operation there for you . ’
24 I know a case of a fellow who — ’
25 as far as I know a thrift to be a large mongoose inhabiting the
26 Now , I know a sum of money of nearly twenty thousand may not seem a lot of money in total , it 's not a lot of money in terms of , it can be quite a large sum in terms of doing things with economic development .
27 So I know a guy for example who , when he gets his Visa bill say the last third of the month , he puts it into the envelope , and makes a note in the diary on say the twenty first , to pay the Visa bill , and when he gets to the twenty first , lo and behold , he knows where the Visa bill is and he has to pay it .
28 I know a family with three kids under five who can get the whole clan plus a bike and pushchair into their metro and drive off still smiling .
29 I know a fire in
30 Acting is not a profession where you can simply stroll on — although I know a lot of fine actors have done that .
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