Example sentences of "you know [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The councillors all agree that your floral displays and hanging baskets are magnificent and want you to know that they appreciate your efforts . |
| 2 | Despite all the cock-ups , I want you to know that we do greatly appreciate your help . |
| 3 | We want you to know that you will always get a fair deal when you book with us . |
| 4 | In your text book you 've got quite a lot of information in there about reinforcing , what we 're going to do in the practical session and it 's always a help I think when you have a lot of the , thrown at you to know that you can just put it up and there it is if you get a bit confusing or ca n't remember what 's what , so on page one six nine it starts telling you all about nursing and bandages and general hygiene which we 've already talked quite a lot about but it 's very useful for you to know , you can go there and look , and if you just go through the pages from there on one seventy , one seven one , one seven two , one seven three and then on one seven four it 's got the general rules for applying bandages apply bandages when the casualty is sitting or lying down , you always sit your casualty down and you work from the front of , I say why do you work from the front of the thing ? |
| 5 | He wants you to know that you 've got those and you 've got a fair idea of how much you 're leaving . |
| 6 | Now that you are moving away , he wants you to know that you were special and he hopes to return some of the self-esteem that he stole from you . |
| 7 | If it is only — or mainly — accommodation problems which stop you repeating the year , Grandad & I would like you to know that you are welcome to live here & go to Oban High School . |
| 8 | She said , ‘ So you see , she did think of you , and wanted you to know that she had . |
| 9 | Alice Conway almost jumped back into her kitchen as her daughter swung round now and yelled at her , ‘ It may surprise you to know that I was thinking about you and Father and this house , and the business downstairs . |
| 10 | , I just want you to know that I shall never change , but I also want you to allow me to come home now and again for a few days . |
| 11 | And he finds a little space to make conscious points : ‘ I want you to know that I 'm a skinhead now . ’ |
| 12 | It is , of course , no consolation for you to know that I am in an equally awkward situation . ’ |
| 13 | Then I remembered you always get up in the morning before Aunt Emily , so I 'm sure you will find this before anyone else sees it ; and I want you to know that I am alive and well . |
| 14 | I only want you to know that I 'm very grateful to you for helping me become Joe 's apprentice . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It may interest you to know that I , too , am developing a theory , Doctor . |
| 16 | ‘ It may interest you to know that I 've just had Mr Standish on the phone . |
| 17 | It probably would n't surprise you to know that I do , too . |
| 18 | I only mentioned it because I want you to know that I realise the problems we 're facing — and that I 've got plans to put us back on our feet . |
| 19 | Darling darling , I feel that I am the luckiest man on earth and I want you to know that I know I am . |
| 20 | It might help you to know that I have been writing down my dreams on waking , an accepted practice , I believe , in some circles , and perhaps of more use in my case than in some as I am by profession a writer . |
| 21 | ‘ In view of your opinion of me , it wo n't surprise you to know that I 've been out with a couple of the other men from the station over the past week , ’ Maria volunteered stormily , halting and then swinging round to face him again . |
| 22 | It may surprise you to know that I could see things from your point of view there . |
| 23 | Both Poutsma ( 1923 : 42 ) and Jesperson ( 1940 : 287 ) point out that have is often used with the to infinitive in conditional contexts with would : ( 178 ) I 'd have you to know that I do n't care a penny , madam , for your paltry money . |
| 24 | Then he said : ‘ I 'm more interested than the rest of you to know whether he killed himself . |
| 25 | My dear Victor , I want you to know before you arrive home that an awful thing has happened . |
| 26 | I come to you to know if it is true that you hold him here in your charge . ’ |
| 27 | He 'll want you to know because he 's nothing to hide . |
| 28 | I want you to know and I think that you do — that I love you more than I ever did before , but in a slightly different way . |
| 29 | Did you know that everybody 's eyes are different ? |
| 30 | Did n't you know that everything you learn , and everything you suffer , will come in useful at some time in your life ? " |