Example sentences of "know what the [num ord] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I want to know what the first three digits are . ’
2 Once more a terrible curiosity overcame him , to know what the third girl looked like .
3 What was , does anybody know what the first term was ?
4 " I do n't know what the next step will be but someone will make the breakthrough " said Cadogan .
5 This is often confused with a lot of idealistic nonsense about the inevitability of progress , often coupled with ignorant nonsense about evolution " violating the Second Law of Thermodynamics " ( those that belong to the half of the educated population that , according to the novelist C. P. Snow , know what the Second Law is , will realize that it is no more violated by evolution than it is violated by the growth of a baby ) .
6 We always know what the next step in our lives should be — which area of our lives needs to be resolved or changed — and we need to find the courage and self-love to start moving .
7 You know what the next level up is after megabyte .
8 And , having watched the recent coal fiasco , we all know what the next step is once an unwanted raw material has been identified ; you stop its production .
9 The battles in Russia , Africa and Normandy became mere words , to be heard punctually from the loudspeaker at three or four o'clock , from the English news-reader if German security was sufficiently relaxed , or from anybody who thought he knew what the next allotment of words was going to be about .
10 I knew what the next request would be : not to visit him again .
11 Who knows what the next generation will do ?
12 God knows what the next move is .
13 So it 's a resounding happy birthday all round , and who knows what the next twenty one years will hold .
  Next page