Example sentences of "[vb pp] know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are let know by it that she is a person of Taste … |
| 2 | So I was the owner of an empty container in which were things that I have never seen nor wished to know about . |
| 3 | Examples include a driver being stung by bees , having an epileptic fit or loss of control because of a latent defect provided the driver did not and could not reasonably be expected to know of the defect . |
| 4 | B has infringed the patent for the computer chips even if he did not know or could not be expected to know of the patent . |
| 5 | But are they so important that the teachers should not be expected to know about technical and vocational education , about an important part , in other words , of the education service towards which many of their pupils will , in time , be moving ? |
| 6 | While if a user is really looking for a system to support management decisions , how can he be expected to know in advance all the decisions which he will have to take ? |
| 7 | As this was the first time this had happened , how could we be expected to know in advance ? |
| 8 | Literary accomplishment was to be valued : all aspiring gentlemen were expected to know by heart the Gulistan ( The Rose Garden ) and Bustan ( The Orchard ) of Sa'di ; but more important still was grammatical correctness : ‘ In society the mirza should [ always ] try to guard against the shame of committing any mistake in conversation , for such incorrectness in speech is considered a great fault in a gentleman . ’ |
| 9 | At first we considered moving to Devon , which we had come to know during speaking engagements for Mark Bonham-Carter at Torrington and Jeremy Thorpe at Barnstaple , but not seeing anything to our liking , turned our thoughts to our native Scotland . |
| 10 | Or again , it is as though the disorganized and random bursts of photons present in a beam of white light were suddenly all being accelerated and agitated to precisely the same frequency and directed at the same spot — to produce the awesome source of energy that we have come to know as the laser . |
| 11 | From this tiny house had flowed some at least of the immortal words that the world had come to know as The Pickwick Papers . |
| 12 | Professor Davis noted that the industries which expanded before 1780 did not transform themselves in the dramatic way we have come to know as an industrial revolution . |
| 13 | Therefore , it is against that back-cloth , that I respond to these orchestrated criticisms and express my views on the man I have come to know as a friend and a very good colleague . |
| 14 | He had lived with his past for the best part of fifty years , and his book tells what he had come to know of it over that interval of time , with help from the theories of Marx and Freud . |
| 15 | Did you yourself come to know about the article in the Telegraph ? |
| 16 | Representatives of the few people they had come to know in the course of their wanderings round the world were left to clear up . |
| 17 | How much should Fairfax be seen to know of Claudia 's love affair with the laibon 's brother , Tepilit ? |
| 18 | The peace of God is ours through prayer , ‘ Be careful for nothing , but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God . |
| 19 | For it is believed that God has been revealed in a peculiar way to a certain people , and in particular made known through the person of Jesus Christ . |
| 20 | Thus completed theses on Scottish geology are borrowed by BGS through BLDSC as soon as their existence is made known through published sources and informal contacts . |
| 21 | Public opinion on proposals for change is made known at public enquiries . |
| 22 | The exercise was regarded by the then minister for health in Scotland , Michael Forsyth , as a piece of ‘ action ’ research , the results of which would be made known at intervals during the evaluation . |
| 23 | The United Kingdom choice of the 7th Armoured Brigade for deployment in Saudi Arabia , with 6,000 men and 120 Challenger tanks , was made known on Sept. 14 , three days after the announcement that ground forces would be committed . |
| 24 | Feb. 2 Iranian peace initiative presented to Saddam Hussein , whose rejection is made known on Feb. 10 . |
| 25 | I call you friends , says the Lord , because I have made known to you everything I have learnt from my Father . |
| 26 | Let us imagine that you are studying this in your room and you read verse 6 : ‘ Have no anxiety about anything , but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God . ’ |
| 27 | Then , waving aloft a sheaf of papers , he uttered the famous lie that was to catapult him into the limelight for four years : ‘ I have here in my hand a list of 205 names that were made known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party and who nevertheless are still working and shaping policy in the State Department . ’ |
| 28 | And it came to pass , as the angels were gone away from them into heaven , the shepherds said one to another , ‘ Let us now go even unto Bethlehem , and see this thing which is come to pass , which the Lord hath made known to us . ’ |
| 29 | As soldiers they wear the uniform given to them and which was made known to the enemy . ’ |
| 30 | A board , whose identity is made known to all competitors , begins sailing upwind on port tack past a buoy in the water about ten seconds before the start gun . |