Example sentences of "as [adv] [conj] [pron] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | As far as we know , the ancients intended their metalwork , both artistic and utilitarian , to be kept in a brightly polished metallic state , with the possible exception of special alloys such as Corinthian bronze . |
| 2 | ‘ She 's not getting paid one cent as far as we know . |
| 3 | Yet as far as we know , these pinpricks to the memory that she was queen of Scots did not seriously upset her ready assumption that her mother would do the job for her . |
| 4 | ‘ Not as far as we know . |
| 5 | ‘ He does have Paula with him as far as we know , ’ Monica reminded him . |
| 6 | The first mention of Christmas Day , as far as we know , was in the Roman calendar for the year 354 . |
| 7 | As far as we know the microcomputer-based emergency response system devised by Belardo et al. ( 1983 ) , is the only GIS-like software to incorporate this algorithm . |
| 8 | As far as we know , they all used two or three microphones spaced some yards apart along the front of the orchestra , a technique favoured by American engineers to this day . |
| 9 | ‘ As far as we know they 've no reason to expect us anywhere , ’ the Leader said , but no-one believed that . |
| 10 | ‘ No , you can talk quite freely — there 's no phone tapping these days as far as we know ’ |
| 11 | In addition to the writers and the ‘ business group ’ , many others will be beavering away in the background , preparing costumes and scenery ready for this ( as far as we know ) unique ecumenical presentation of the Gospel message . |
| 12 | He was known to be a political activist , but as far as we know had no record of violence . |
| 13 | In yet others an answer has never , as far as we know , previously been sought . |
| 14 | As far as we know , the first practical application was for the American piston-powered Shelduck target . |
| 15 | But nothing was done as far as we know . |
| 16 | ‘ But as far as we know , she is still mechanically fine and she has still got some running life which is why she will be touring the preserved railways . ’ |
| 17 | A favourite plant in the frescoes is the papyrus , treated in various decorative ways : but the papyrus did not , as far as we know , grow in Crete in the Minoan period , so the frescoes do not factually depict the Cretan landscape . |
| 18 | She was referred to in the temple archives at Knossos , although as far as we know her nearest sanctuary was the Cave of Eileithyia at Amnisos ( Figure 16 ) . |
| 19 | Troops who fought for pay were little discussed in the sources ; but Henry I 's insurance policy in the treaty of 1101 — not invoked , as far as we know — cost £500 sterling a year . |
| 20 | Furthermore , if hood could belong to the set , there seems to be no reason why good should not also have belonged to it ; yet , as far as we know , it never did . |
| 21 | Then we emerge from these gentle hills into the broad levels of the Welland valley , and here , in the parishes of Great Easton and Bringhurst , we enter a landscape produced entirely ( as far as we know ) by the parliamentary enclosure of 1804–6 . |
| 22 | As far as we know , no other Esquire contributors can make this claim . |
| 23 | As far as we know , this is the first detailed attempt to estimate the proportion of congenital abnormalities that are preventable . |
| 24 | As far as we know , IBM is the only company which offers discount schemes for people with disabilities and charities which work with the disabled . |
| 25 | As far as we know you 're blood pressure and things have been fine . |
| 26 | As far as we know , Traherne never married ; according to Wood , he led ‘ a single and a devout life ’ . |
| 27 | No cover at all as far as we know . ’ |
| 28 | As far as we know there were only two places where he was likely to feel sufficiently at home to take his jacket off — in his own house and at Laura Passmore 's . ’ |
| 29 | As far as we know nobody has , but we must n't be afraid to talk about what worries us . |
| 30 | He did not object , as far as we know , to the permanent dependency of clients and serfs , such as the clients of the Celtic chieftains ( frs . |