Example sentences of "have know [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We have to know about the various behavioural and physiological changes which occur in difficult situations , and we have to understand adverse effects on body condition , growth , reproduction and so on .
2 ‘ Jessamyn , there are things you have to know about the treatment . ’
3 Clearly , you have to know about the strengths , tendencies and habits of a plant before we even open the secateurs , or you could be cutting away the best bloom-bearing wood !
4 Interdisciplinary relationships are being defined in an area where team work is essential to work together quickly and safely — interpreters , ambulancemen , policemen , doctors and nurses have to know about each other 's roles and responsibilities before the accident .
5 Sellers , therefore , have to know in detail where and when to sell and how to match their market intelligence with the planting cycle .
6 If you say , ‘ Well , of course , yes , I can easily explain that , but basically we 'll transfer the the , the handling of the enquiry to A Department , which of course has responsibility to B , but B ca n't do that without C , ’ you have to know in your own organization that that 's the way the procedure works , but it will mean nothing to the listener .
7 This is the most useful facility I have known on the system .
8 On the one side of the mind is the entire world we have known since childhood , and on the other , beyond curtains like the stars is eternity .
9 Arran I have known since childhood ; my hostess not only a friend but a colleague .
10 Our loved ones will often be people we have known over many lifetimes , who have agreed to play a role which will help us to learn and grow — perhaps by recreating a childhood pattern , by rousing our hidden emotions , by challenging us to remain open , honest and loving , or by modelling qualities which we need to develop .
11 People that I have known through the years in the music business always knew where to find me and I never moved address .
12 I have known between three and four dozen boys and girls sleep in one room .
13 Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past .
14 Nevertheless physicists have known about these effects for a long time ; indeed , measurements of splitting using radio frequency techniques ( with correspondingly low-energy photons ) provided the first direct evidence of non-spherical nuclei .
15 The French have known about their beauty benefits for years , using poultices of fresh carrot to clear blotchy complexions .
16 But before I talk about whether I should use that discretion , I should like to say that , as my hon. Friend said , I have known about his concern about the Axminster practice virtually since I arrived in the Department of Health 18 months ago .
17 You have known about it all your life … ’
18 Er er it seems that the Council have known about this for six months er and it 's only within the last week or two er that information has got out so it seems to me that that 's something that er that we ought to take an interest in .
19 Joe Delaney , the FAI 's security officer , said : ‘ FIFA have known for long enough when and where this match would be played and the background to it .
20 In the village I have known for the last 10 years , they openly regret that things were better under Marcos .
21 John Rolfe , conference chairman , said : ‘ People within the industry have known for some time there is a need for such a gathering .
22 You do n't expect that from people you have known for a long time .
23 But lay people can also make good directors — perhaps someone you have known for years , or , say , your house group leader .
24 Geologists have known for decades about ‘ natural fission reactors ’ in very ancient rocks at Oklo in Gabon , West Africa .
25 The scientific world is beginning to discover what metaphysical teachers have known for centuries , that our world is not composed of any matter at all and that its basic component is a kind of energy or force .
26 It 's only in the last few years that everyone has begun talking seriously about fibre in diet , although those who have always eaten a breakfast that includes all-bran have known for years about the virtues of fibre .
27 Veterinarians , horticulturists and environmental scientists have known for years that fluoride at very low concentrations can damage vegetation , aquatic life and livestock ; chemists have learnt to expect the unexpected from this unpredictable element ; and biochemists , physiologists and toxicologists all know that fluoride is a potent poison of enzymes .
28 Scientists have known for some time that fusion reactions between nuclei of deuterium and tritium are more likely if the nuclear spins line up in the same direction .
29 I am delighted to have heard anything worthwhile by Schillings , whose music I have known for some time in piano-vocal scores but have not encountered in performance .
30 I have known for many years , through long observation , that truth IS stranger than fiction .
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