Example sentences of "know [adv] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 If she did n't know better she 'd have said he 'd sabotaged her jeep and made it rain this way , just so he could enjoy some amusement at her expense !
2 If I did n't know better I 'd think there was a man on the horizon . ’
3 If I did n't know better I 'd think he was trying to be as diplomatic possible in order to keep himself in line for the England job .
4 Well I 've heard of a tip whether it works or not I do n't know so we 'll try it and see that 's all
5 If you are interested do let us know so we can keep you up to date with developments .
6 A quick reminder , many people will know , but a quick reminder and er , if you 've perhaps just come back from holiday yourself , or you 're one of our new listeners , you may not know so I 'll tell you , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call , this very programme , will be breaking new ground at the end of next month .
7 The appeal at the school that Mrs was supposed to have let Miss White know so she could send it off to the parents to get the money back scanner
8 I have to know so I can log it .
9 I do n't know 'ow you can talk like that to a girl that 's twenty-one . ’
10 As we do not know exactly what will appear in second-hand booksellers ' catalogues , the choice of books will of necessity have to be left to us , but your certificate will state the title of the book which you have presented .
11 If you 're entitled you will know exactly you will keep a record do n't worry .
12 It was too soon to know exactly what would happen to the factories if their efficiency remained in doubt after the 12 months are up , he said .
13 The teacher does not need to know exactly what will happen and can not usefully plan a story line very far ahead , but should give a great deal of thought to the organisation of the lesson : How will groups be divided ?
14 If you do n't know now you could find out . ’
15 The odd day here and there is not important , but if you could let me know within the next couple of weeks or so when you intend to take a major part of your holiday away — if you know — I do n't myself know erm yet — but if you do know then I can have a look at the overall picture and see that we 're not all dispersed .
16 This may be easier said than done but if you have a clear idea of the purpose of the meeting and have prepared a thorough list of everything you want to know then you must stick to your guns and carry on relentlessly until you have worked your way through it .
17 to know then I 'll call you later .
18 Customers are entitled to know how they will benefit .
19 And they wanted to know how they could immunize themselves , so that they would not succumb in their turn .
20 He is , however , frequently contacted by landowners who want to know how they can make better use of their trees .
21 Parents really do want to know how they can bring their children up to understand , very simply , what is right and what is wrong .
22 One of the things we are doing during International Women 's Celebrations is we 're putting on a jobs and training opportunities fair , in Templar Square in the middle of Cowley Centre erm on the fifteenth of March between ten and four , so any women who want to know how they can get back to work , or what training opportunities there are available , are welcome to come .
23 Now , no doubt your predecessors , and certainly mine , would be astonished to know how we can meet in this way , but I wonder whether they 'd approve ?
24 North himself seemed to know how he might go over , if not precisely the scale of it .
25 If so , it is difficult to know how he would have stood up to the long haul that still awaited him .
26 But I 'd like to know how you would plan your life if you were a Struldbrug . ’
27 ‘ I have been slightly , and I emphasise the slightly , intrigued to know how you would proceed with your seduction . ’
28 I think it 's wrong to underestimate erm i i it 's particularly initially , how , how positively reinforced it can , it can be around you erm , just this the idea of losing weight and that er you know , people will be wha , for whatever reasons are , either envious or they want to know how you can do it , they want to know , and particularly if it 's linked with exercise then it 's all very good things to do and you know , the media 's telling you and a , everyone 's telling that this healthy lifestyle that actually then goes out of control through being so controlled erm e e , there 's a , well there 's a thin line between it , being a very positive experience , and you 're suddenly buying smaller jeans and erm you know , it 's just everything is is feeding , if that 's the right word , this idea that it , that that it 's tremendous to be
29 If you want to know how I could tell that from the seventh floor , you have to remember I 'm supposed to be a detective .
30 But I expect that you all want to know how I could do it — how I could have walked in and scooped up this yummy young man from the arms of his loving and lawful wife .
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