Example sentences of "[be] know [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was grinning , ’ I said , ‘ because I was thinking how lucky I am to know you two . ’
2 ‘ Glad would he have been to know its fate who wrought it slowly long ago ’ , comments the narrator ; and his comment shows that the ancient smith was not glad , did not know , was condemned to defeat and death and oblivion in the barrows .
3 Suppose , however , the children have to secretly plan an escape which the crew of the ship are to know nothing about …
4 If we are to know anything , we must proceed on the basis of certain things which can not be proved but which must be presupposed .
5 ‘ It 's just that we have to see the hearth if we 're to know you 're in an old farmhouse .
6 You 're know them copper curds ?
7 To date , five species are known which contain a group I intron at an identical position of the mtLSUrRNA ( Fig. 3 ) : the four ascomycetes P.anserina ( intron ri2 ) , N.crassa ( intron ri1 ) , A.nidulans ( intron ri1 ) , S.cerevisiae ( intron ri1 ) and P.wickerhamii ( intron ri1 ) ( references are given in the legend of Fig. 3 ) .
8 In the west , large numbers of chapels are known which never became parish churches , but which are clearly pre-twelfth century in origin and had burial and baptism rights by that time .
9 Since the sex , age and social class distributions for the general population are known it is not difficult to parcel out the interviewers ' tasks according to these criteria .
10 With a field in its infancy such as this one , it has not always been known which languages were going to be involved until the students were actually recruited .
11 obviously , er they th they 'd been known they 'd been known to come , er and try and have a meeting .
12 Consequently , it will be known which navigation aids will be used at any particular time .
13 So we might add to the tripartite analysis the fourth condition that nothing can be known which is inferred from a false belief , or from a group of beliefs of which one is false .
14 Apart from the above stages and terminology , there are some basic facts to be known which will enhance the user 's understanding of the microcomputer and appreciate not only its uses , but very importantly , its limitations .
15 ‘ It 's vital that the people making those decisions are in touch with the grass roots of the sport — that they are out there on the ground talking to athletes and coaches , attending races and letting it be known what they are doing .
16 My people ca n't afford to let it be known what 's been going on here . ’
17 That it is so rare is due , in very large part , to the efficiency of the processes whereby the House , particularly the government party , lets it be known what it will and will not tolerate .
18 Last week Dr Feeney , who has just completed a lecture tour of the States , let it be known he would not be seeking the SDLP nomination to contest the Oldpark ward in North Belfast .
19 Last Friday night Sir Hector Monro , Scottish minister of agriculture , let it be known he was not happy about board proposals to transfer its every nut , bolt , fixture and fitting from statutory monopoly to voluntary co-op from April 1994 .
20 In a statement in response to increasing media interest in his health , he said he had decided to let it be known he was undergoing treatment .
21 John Major too has let it be known he believes President Clinton 's foreign policy to be virtually indistinguishable from that of George Bush .
22 Earlier her plan had been to go down to the village a little before the gala on the pretext of shopping and finding out the times of the events and perhaps look in at the antique shop ( for Mrs Price was on the Gala committee ) and let it be known she would join the young people , but now that her mother was ill that was out of the question , she pushed it on one side , the urgent thing was to get to the chemist 's and get the stuff up to her mother .
23 Christopher Douglas was to write ( in 1984 ) : ‘ It will probably never be known who leaked the story .
24 I let it be known I was n't really interested in going out again , and hoped they 'd get the message — that I was finished with it . ’
25 The only thing that will make them change their attitudes will be knowing someone with AIDS and watching them decline .
26 The essential ingredients of gaining control of your time are knowing what is important and what is less so , ruthlessly putting your precious time and energy where it will produce the highest return and refusing to be swamped with other people 's inefficiency .
27 There we are knowing my luck it wo n't come out .
28 The poem as a whole now tells a quite different story from the two-Part version of 1799 ; after the period of childhood , something is lost ( this sounds vague , but if it were known what was lost it would not be so ! ) .
29 Such MPs would , it is true , know that territory better than any incoming outsider , and being known there would presumably get off to a flying start in the pursuit of popularity .
30 ‘ And who 's to know what I do to you out here in the middle of nowhere ? ’
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