Example sentences of "[vb infin] of the " in BNC.

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1 Anyone with the slightest interest in aviation will know of the array of technical devices which enable a pilot to navigate himself and his aircraft with pinpoint accuracy around the globe .
2 Just before the official announcement , Sir Lewis had 140 copies of a video distributed around the group , letting staff know of the position and of future plans .
3 Yes — he will obviously see and know of the good points , but it is his job to find the faults and problems .
4 ‘ Did they know of the deep place in the pond ?
5 This last section of the questionnaire relates solely to training — the opinions were recorded of those who had used the services of the ATB in the past and the expectations of those who , until this study , did not know of the existence of the ATB .
6 If you have ever had the privilege of meeting such men , you will no doubt know of the quality they possess to which I refer .
7 Perhaps , however , among the 10 per cent who do not know of the CAB , there are many people in difficulty who might be helped if only they were aware of the service it provides .
8 These are practical limits on the beneficiary 's powers , for , although it will not usually be difficult to determine whether a real price was paid , it will regularly be very hard for a beneficiary to show that a buyer did know of the existence of a trust ; and unless this can be shown , no action lies .
9 ‘ What do you know of the Republic ? ’ said Lomellini .
10 What do you know of the two men 's relationship ?
11 READERS of the August issue will know of the dream of Lotsi Jacobyini to establish a community for handicapped people in the village of Atea in Romania .
12 The liquidator does not know of the existence of stock records in support of £50,620 , and XY Ltd , in taking over the stock , stated they did not have schedules/lists which would enable them to identify what they took over .
13 He must know of the siege , but presumably did not realise the urgency of their need .
14 He did not know of the English habit of using such affectionate epithets rather haphazardly , and he was impressed that she should consider him her dear .
15 They did not know of the Indian hot springs nor of Chatterjee 's ideas .
16 Nor did they know of the old Swedish experiments attempting to make helium from hydrogen in the laboratory .
17 Little did anyone know of the furore which was about to break six hours later at Ellis Park .
18 The zeks did not know of the bitter trial of the breakdown .
19 ‘ I do n't know of the Sebsky . ’
20 A character with Metallurgy will know of the adulteration , one with Numismatics will know the coins are worth less than face value .
21 What did these know of the rest of the city , let alone of planet or galaxy ?
22 Many consumers did not even know of the charge until after the winter of 1948/9 when it was imposed ; because of cyclic meter reading , many received their winter bills only as the charge was lowered ; and some were never surcharged at all .
23 What do we know of the world ? …
24 Evidence from the period is confused but it is likely that Newcomen worked independently and did not know of the ideas of Papin and Savery .
25 The interesting feature of the case is that the corporation exacted the payments under a mistake of fact — they did not know that the limestone was to be burnt into lime , while the plaintiff made the payments under a mistake of law — he did not know of the exemption .
26 I reject the argument put forward both by Mr. Beloff and Mr. Philipson that the Bank of England will suffer no ‘ inconvenience ’ if they have to apply to vary an injunction before they can set the section 39 process in motion ; in most cases they will probably not even know of the existence of an injunction until after the notice is served ; and it is idle to suggest that , once this present case is decided , no similar points to those taken here by the plaintiffs will be raised in future .
27 This step should not be left to the patient 's family , who will probably not know of the facility and may be inhibited by questions of expense .
28 Erm it 's tied up with Dictionary , it 's and and that kind of D do you know of the project ?
29 She did not know of the vow he had made that if it ever did come he would make sure she was the first to go , even if it meant him staying in the Cages .
30 Anyone dealing with such figures will know of the enormous variation in coding practice in different areas .
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