Example sentences of "[noun] know [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Firstly , a power ‘ on ’ light at the rear of the handle lets the user know things are warming up — this is a simple device which prevents the operator leaving the gun on .
2 You 'll be able to get out of the car know darling , instead of climbing into the hedge wo n't you ? .
3 Edward knew Oxelosund , and guessed that the idea might be to cripple it , to cut down ore shipments to -German industry , although Morton would not confirm his hunch .
4 Corbett knew Maeve would sense any lie and , when angry , his wife could be frightening .
5 Lazio knew Paul was going to EuroDisney .
6 Meredith knew Aunt Lou meant by this thick sweet sherry .
7 One horseman knew bryony as big-root : ‘ We used to come across it while we were ditching .
8 He did n't know Dennis , but Dennis knew George !
9 Ceauşescu knew Lenin 's dictum , ‘ trust is good but control is better ’ , and ordered the Securitate to send in new informers and to recruit more from among the existing workforce as well .
10 Johnny knew Fergie was in love with him , and he felt this made him virtually untouchable .
11 Fourth the last two years , no horse knows Aintree better .
12 Varig knows Brazil best , being able to serve you efficiently through 170 branch offices all over the country , with connecting flights to 77 large towns and leading cities in Brazil and South America .
13 Mummy knows Princess Di , do n't you , Mummy ? ’
14 Anybody who knows anything about football knows confidence is of paramount importance .
15 ‘ Do your parents know Thomas is mine ? ’ he queried .
16 She knew she was n't looking her best at the moment , but they looked the type to know quality when they saw it she thought , as she fluttered he awnings at them , colourless now , tattered and torn by the wind .
17 Most guitarists know people who can outplay them in some way and so most register somewhere on the meek and self-effacing scale .
18 She gave him the gentle brush-off : how could this boil-necked boyo know Emlyn Williams ?
19 In the large county constituencies , where some people would have to travel large distances to exercise the right to vote , transport was often laid on to help known supporters get to the poll .
20 ‘ If the law knew Connie was missing , they 'd start looking for her .
21 Freemantle knew Leapor 's writing long before they had actually become friends .
22 Gadfly knew George Reynolds when he had nowt , or nowt ( at any rate ) to which he 'd care to admit .
23 Gilbey knew Diana when she was a teenager sharing a flat with two friends .
24 Ruth knew Gran had refused money from Aunt Sarah and Uncle Nick .
25 And indeed everyone in Knockglen knew Eve as well .
26 It was ludicrous : a customs officer living with a contraband child , spending half the day in a posture of specious confidence with one foot up on his inspection counter while he intimidated law-abiding passengers , and the other half knowing furtiveness and joy in smuggling around a small boy who was his own and licit son .
27 Paulie knows number ten , he 's
28 Mick knows score
29 But old boss Beck knows Dublin will come back fighting : ‘ The lad has battled hard to get to the big time and he wo n't forget where he 's come from . ’
30 Pammy Jane knows Charles rather better than she does Princess Diana .
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