Example sentences of "know [pron] [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I want to know who you got to do that with ?
2 The next day was hungover and quiet ; everybody wanted to know what we had got up to , and Girod told us that we would not be accompanying the section in town that afternoon .
3 Fribble , whose eyes were bright and whose whole bearing was alert , wanted to know what they had to do .
4 When she saw them she was going to tell them about the tea and in the same breath demand to know what they had found and why Cobalt had anticipated finding anything in the Villa Fiesole .
5 ‘ Still , ’ said Toby , ‘ I 'd like to know what they did do .
6 ‘ And the consultant wanted to know what she 'd had to eat , of course … ’
7 YOU only had to walk into the members ' lobby of the Commons yesterday to know what you 'd suspected for days .
8 ‘ I suppose because he got to know what I had seen and how much I remembered .
9 She should have been more concerned , more anxious to know what he had to confide , since he had invited her here for that very purpose .
10 He stopped and had a cup of tea himself and explained to the Covent Garden porters , who wanted to know what he 'd got in the back , that it was the Sleeping Beauty .
11 If we were naughty or disobedient the nursemaid would threaten us with this man who , she said , hid at night in the high bushes by the gate , and would know what we had done and come and get us .
12 ‘ He did once say to me that we did n't know what we 'd got a hold of .
13 She did n't even know what they had ordered .
14 Oddly enough , she was n't in pain when she came round , and she said she did n't know what they 'd shot into her , but she felt great and wished she could score some .
15 Well tha no that was n't padded that was for do n't quite know what they wanted to do with that erm but there was erm a face that was built up with three different sizes of felt , small , next size , next size up , not not much bigger each time , then you had a piece of calico a little bit bigger , you did a running thread all round the outside and pulled it so that it , lapped over the felt which you had stitched down first .
16 Only then did it emerge that the settlers did not really know what they intended to do .
17 Er , summat had ran into back of bus , I do n't know what it 'd done to , whatever behind us but it did n't hurt bus .
18 She did not even know what it meant to adapt oneself to another person 's requirements for the sake of self-interest .
19 Erm cos I I , well I did n't know what you had planned for tomorrow afternoon though .
20 Or at least having the decency and good manners to at least let me know what you 'd done !
21 Well , we did n't know what you 'd planned for tomorrow !
22 You 'd know you 'd know what you 'd had to go through if you .
23 I did n't know what you wanted to do . ’
24 I do n't know what I expected to see , but as always when you have a tooth out or get kicked half to death the change in appearance is nowhere like commensurate with the pain .
25 How the hell did he know what I 'd said to Colonel Stok ?
26 I do n't know what I 'd expected to find .
27 Like that and he started laughing He said yeah , cos he said he 'd got , I , I do n't know what I said do n't say shut up like that and I do n't tell me to shut up like that !
28 I did what I had to do in Dublin — you 'll never know what I had to do to survive .
29 It was strange really because I did n't know what I wanted to do .
30 I did not really know what I wanted to do with my life most of the time .
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