Example sentences of "to know what it [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 oh leave it all cos nobody 's going to know what it 's about
2 To compare Raskolnikov 's haymarket with Kim 's bazaar is to see that Kipling has done all the work so that you do n't have to go there to know what it 's like at the level of vivid and varied description , whereas Dostoevsky leaves his reader with an impression which hovers between smell and vapour and dream .
3 Roberto offered Seve some great advice : ‘ You have to know what it 's like on these links .
4 ‘ I want to know what it 's like … what th'had to do every day .
5 So it is just as important to know what it is about your organisation that customers value so that you can promote it fully .
6 I do n't wish to know what it is to be mortal , thanks .
7 ‘ He wants to know what it is like in a jet , ’ said the Thing .
8 ‘ Would n't it be better to love like that for a little while than never to know what it is like ? ’ she asked herself silently .
9 I was really curious to know what it was like to have your collar felt .
10 And you want to know what it was like being fêted by the Stones and Led Zep , and how in ‘ 61 Bob Dylan got his first Greenwich Village pro gig with John Lee ( and was apparently pissed off because the man from the New York Times was far more interested in rapping with the bluesman ) , but he just says it was nice to be able to put young Bob on the bandstand .
11 Mazzin was out of there in a flash , laughing with his friends who seemed eager to know what it was like in the box .
12 I was dying to know what it was like .
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