Example sentences of "as [pron] know [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As everyone knows now , lads like Sean Gregan are playing in the first team and will be regulars in the future . ’ |
| 2 | And th th they have n't got a twang as far as I know anyway so |
| 3 | I mean , you know , if I said I was going to an orgy he 'd say , ‘ Oh , all right , as long as I know where you are ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm all right as long as I know where things are going , but it 's not on a par with planning a legal argument . ’ |
| 5 | As long as I know where it is . |
| 6 | As soon as I know when the dates are fo for the concert . |
| 7 | For another thing , the region is one of the edge of things if I may so put it and that 's why I 'm down here I mean as , as I know when we 're up there we 're at the centre of things , but lots of people do n't |
| 8 | He was making for the door when he stopped and half turned back towards her and said , ‘ By the way , Aggie , very little escapes you , as I know only too well , but have you noticed any difference in Jessie of late ? ’ |
| 9 | That may go down well with some Euro-sceptics among Conservative Members , but it infuriates our partners and reduces our influence in the Community , as I know only too well . |
| 10 | Erm certainly on the rescue tenders , erm erm on , on each division would have that equipment , it 's not carried on every fire engine as far as I know now , erm I , I do n't see why it should n't but er again I think it 's a matter of cost , and , and carrying it about as well and finding the space for it , but certainly it 's at hand when it 's needed . |
| 11 | I saw a Mummy examined that had been embalmed for 2,000 years ; the embalmer had taken out all the Viscera of the head , Thorax and Abdomen and cut all the flesh off the bones , and the cavities of the Thorax & Abdomen were filled up with Tar , Pitch & c and the form of the leg , Thigh & c were altogether made up of linen Rags dipp 'd in Tar , Pitch , & c so that I have an Opinion that they were allow 'd to carry the dead Body home by pretending to embalm it to preserve the Flesh & c , but you see they either buried or burnt the Flesh : this art always ‘ till lately appeared to me ridiculous as I know how soon putrefaction took place after Death ; since that time I have often thought it would be pleasing if we could fall upon a method of preserving dead Bodies & I thought that mankind in general would wish to have the Bodies of their Friends & c Preserved . |
| 12 | A self-uglifying expression of humility — plus an elaborate show of stealthiness which is as good as saying ‘ Yes , I am late — and please pay attention to my performance of humbly not wishing to be paid attention to ’ , i.e. Here 's me entering as unostentatiously as I know how — so you can see how much I regret my rudeness ! ’ |
| 13 | As for your replying I never expect that , as I know how busy you are always … |
| 14 | However , I do hope your hum will vanish when you get home , as I know how trying a continual buzz can be , depending a bit , I find , on the pitch . |
| 15 | I hope you manage to see everyone during the holiday period , as I know how much that means to you . |
| 16 | Cos also , I do n't mind , mind going on public transport as long as I know how to get there . |
| 17 | But I am quite clear that the new system should have a trial under the most favourable possible circumstances ; and the mere fact that the new Chairman of the War Council did prefer , and , as far as I know still prefers , a different arrangement is , to my mind , quite conclusive , and leaves me in no doubt as to the manner in which I can best assist the Government which I desire to support . |
| 18 | So long as nobody knows how it started . ’ |
| 19 | People employed in industry which as you know today is er , a , an indication of how a rich a country is . |
| 20 | The area is best avoided at night-time but during the day should be safe as long as you know where you are going stop en route . |
| 21 | ‘ As you know well . |
| 22 | You must let me know as soon as you know when you 're moving , wo n't you ? |
| 23 | As you know when you go across on stitch , so one second would increase er by a hundredfold . |
| 24 | Now as you know when we used to do the sums we used to have a little bit of paper and , and work it out on this separate bit of paper , but he said to me out of the blue he said , where did it , how did you get that figure ? |
| 25 | Er , we looked at it as you know when we were considering reorganisation of committees and I think this is perhaps one of the few things to come out of all that . |
| 26 | ‘ Nay , such was not my meaning — as you know full well ! |
| 27 | ‘ As you know full well , ’ said Jaq , ‘ she can make free with our own food stocks . ’ |
| 28 | He is n't my father as you know damn well ! ’ |
| 29 | As you know there have been the history of it is , is well known to most commissioners I 'm sure , there have been m there has been more than one attempt in the recent , in the last decade to bring something to the assembly er along these lines . |
| 30 | As you know perfectly well , and I 'm sure they do , too , we ca n't mount any active investigation in this country ’ — just as if six had never done such a thing . |