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

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1 State definitions of needs do n't include the opportunity to know about God .
2 ‘ Does your sister know about this ? ’ he asked , tapping the wallet .
3 And that 's what I would have thought was proper for the board to know about .
4 Does your mum know about you .
5 And there will be opportunities to apply for support from the British Film Institute and elsewhere erm in order that we can expand er what we 're doing in that area and I , I just wanted to let the board know about that and to say that erm er this is the route that I 'm currently taking and erm I will be reporting to them when there are specific developments and that I hope that you approve of er me attempting to expand our provision in this area .
6 A person who is tested at a STD clinic may also expressly say that they do not wish their GP to know about it , which may be important later if the GP is ever asked to write a medical report about that person .
7 The rig is about ten feet long and is attached by a blood know to the main reel line .
8 Behind me , in the dark , was the similarly undisturbed sheet of crust known as the South American Plate .
9 Henry did not have to see his thin anxious face , his nervous nibble at his lower lip or the furtive glance to left and right to know that number 47 was performing the ritual known as Is the Mitsubishi Scratched Yet ?
10 Each parade was preceded by a cleaning ritual known as ‘ corvée quartier ’ , which involved clearing up any litter surrounding the barracks .
11 One key element of ocean currents is the existence of patterns of regional circulation known as ‘ gyres ’ .
12 At seven o'clock all the guests assembled in an ante-room known as the Salle des fêtes , to await the arrival of the Imperial couple who were announced by the Grand Chamberlain .
13 It seems that Mr Tsurumaki has used ‘ Les Noces de Pierette ’ as security on bank loans to finance an building complex known as Autopolis comprising a museum , hotel and race track .
14 It is worth noting , in conclusion , that Llangynog is now the site of an attractive complex known as ‘ Glendower ’ .
15 The trial of 22 managers of the Thanh Huong perfume factory , charged in connection with the " biggest case of fraud known to date " , involving 153,000 million dong , concluded on Oct. 27 .
16 A battlefield for every devilish emotion known to man .
17 All that was in essence known to HQ 5 Corps was that the greater number of these people were " Cossacks " or " Russians " making up various units who had found themselves in Austria because to a greater or lesser extent they had been associated with the Germans , and had surrendered to the British in the hope that they might thus avoid falling into the hands of the Communists .
18 Childeric 's grave at Tournai , discovered originally in 1653 , is perhaps the richest royal burial known from the early medieval period ; the quantity of goods found was astonishing .
19 The Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ) , which in August had sent a regional peace-keeping force known as ECOMOG , in November sponsored the formation of an interim government headed by Sawyer , a former opposition leader .
20 Controversy further surrounded Cossiga over his possible involvement , as Deputy Defence Minister in the 1960s , in the organization of a secret anti-communist defence force known as " Gladio " [ see p. 37875 ] .
21 He swiftly integrated the 300,000 or so men of the Resistance army ( the FFI ) into the ranks of the regular army and disbanded a Resistance-run paramilitary force known as the milices patriotiques .
22 If , however , your parent is so seriously ill physically or mentally that she is no longer capable of dealing with her own financial affairs at any level , arrangements can be made by her solicitor for these to be dealt with by a government department known as the Court of Protection , and you should discuss this matter with the solicitor .
23 Goldney , for reasons we do not know , declined the offer of the Cherokee earth and it therefore fell to Cookworthy and Champion to perfect the porcelain known as ‘ Bristol China ’ .
24 The shogun presided over a military administration known as a Bakufu , but there was considerable diffusion of regional power to local warrior-lords .
25 In particular , HIV attacks a type of white blood cell known as the T-helper ( or CD4 ) cell .
26 Lord Taylor said that Kennedy and Mr Quinn , who did not know each other , were arrested separately for drunkenness and were in a cell known as the tank when the fatal injuries were inflicted .
27 There followed regular contact between student and professor and more published work by Nietzsche on Greek subjects : besides reviews , there were articles on the lyric poet Simonides , the historian of philosophy Diogenes Laertius and the anonymous quasi-biographical piece known as the Contest of Homer and Hesiod .
28 There 's er what 's sub-directory known as ?
29 The salt beds lie beneath the rock known to geologists as Keuper Sandstone , and mining was the early method of extracting it .
30 Stock , Aitken and Waterman 's achievements in the four years since they had joined forces were — even in an industry known for its hyperbole — sensational .
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