Example sentences of "what you know [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I come now to what will be the first of many simplicities which I shall offer to you this afternoon ; for I am sure you already realise from what you know of my speakings and writings — and it will be all the more painfully obvious in half an hour 's time — that I am incurably simpliste .
2 Have the 5s and over any connection with what you know of your responses to conflict ?
3 Relate your corrections to what you know of the child 's general approach to spelling .
4 ‘ And tell me what you know of this supposed wife of mine . ’
5 ‘ From what you know of David Parkin 's character , Jane , would you say he was a violent man ? ’
6 ‘ Tell me what you know of Richardson 's plans . ’
7 ‘ I 'll talk to some friends of mine if you promise to tell what you know to the Jockey Club .
8 Construct the nonsense words to fit what you know to be the specific difficulties of the pupils .
9 ( 99 ) … in civil or criminal cases you must not put forward what you know to be a false case .
10 However , some people are more affected by nerves than others so be ready to take this into account and to give people a chance to rethink or rephrase an answer , especially if it seems out of keeping with previous answers or what you know about them from their c.v .
11 Tell me what you know about the Medieval Circle . ’
12 You can work for a record company now because of your college degree , instead of what you know about music .
13 Write what you know about admirably — the hills .
14 What you know about classification systems and the catalogues is now sufficient to be put into practice .
15 Tell me what you know about them , Mr Mahoney . ’
16 But I 'd love to hear what you know about Sabine Jourdain and where Barbara Coleman is . ’
17 ‘ In exchange I 'd love to hear what you know about Sabine Jourdain painting for Durance .
18 ‘ You tell me what you know about them , and I 'll return the favour , ’ he said .
19 On that talking point perhaps , would you go through the Channel Tunnel , knowing what you know about it at the moment ?
20 It 's not only who you know , but what you know about who you know that counts …
21 Bearing in mind what you know about them now , write a brief account of your first meeting .
22 ‘ Tell me what you know about the chap off the telly .
23 Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ?
24 You might be tempted to attribute it to lowish wage rates ( at the Brasserie ? ) , but a good answer would produce figures to justify this assertion ( you know both the staffing structure and the total wage bill for 1983 , at least , so you could work out the average gross wage per annum and relate it to what you knew about catering wages for the period ) .
25 We 've spent nearly all day , talking about something what you knew about .
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