Example sentences of "know [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and what they wanted was the easiest ones and they came up with the answer economics Gerald simply , we Ge Gerry and I put our heads together and went bib bib bib bib bib , you know as good parents do and we both presented him with a fait accompli you either take an engineering degree , we do n't care what sort or you go out to work in a bank because economics you will not get a first because you are not reader and t to get a first in economics , which is what you 'll need if you 're gon na make any money out of it |
| 2 | However , it is recapitulated in brief here in order to focus attention on the variety of possible surface realisations of that type of isomorphic relation we know as textual metaphor . |
| 3 | And the next thing I know as this banging on the door ! |
| 4 | Know for good and certain . |
| 5 | Yeah well I 've always done that , you know for good or worse . |
| 6 | But if replication needs complex machinery , since the only way we know for complex machinery ultimately to come into existence is cumulative selection , we have a problem . |
| 7 | All I know for definite is he lives down in Armagh , not so far from Newry , in the hills . |
| 8 | I have to say that I know for definite that the force at that time only possessed two shields , er we kept one shield in the South of the county at and one shield North of the county and and hence that is why I went to the headquarters in the morning . |
| 9 | as soon as you know for definite |
| 10 | Well there was a big reunion er you know for all the m all the soldiers all the sold came back out of the war . |
| 11 | know for all assignments up to a hundred miles away from home . |
| 12 | I mean they get ma , they know for six months , they get married with all the gear , the next year they got a baby , fair enough , that 's up to them . |
| 13 | I think think , we 'd want , you know for that , we 'd want to push the two , you know your offer of ten , erm , |
| 14 | I would go for every time better the devil you know for that reason alone really |
| 15 | And still you make sure I mean you know for that what I 've spent . |
| 16 | whether we needed to go back for anything to go in the fridge or freezer If I got this page sort of full by the end of the week , people there were picking out their , they were getting tea bags and coffee and biscuits , you know for two pages full , I 've got one page full and of course with that I could get erm , packet of the Ferrera Roche |
| 17 | hundred and odd , there , but you know for two packets |
| 18 | It seems to be looking straight at me , its knuckled legs poised , tense , waiting I know for one false move from me to trigger it into an electrifying spring … straight at me . |
| 19 | Indeed , we know for certain that this was sometimes not the case . |
| 20 | We now know for certain that the Theobalds are doubtful , that Percy and Lois Hollis will ‘ do their best ’ , and we have had a late flash that Poppy Winterton thinks she has picked up a mystery virus . |
| 21 | It was still dark , that 's all I know for certain . |
| 22 | ‘ Tomorrow morning , ’ he said , ‘ I have to make my closing speech in defence of a man who is on a murder charge , and whom I know for certain to be innocent . |
| 23 | One thing I know for certain is that after completing the first pitch it was only my experience as a climber to the lower E grades that got me through , and I wondered how a non-climber might have got on using the same information . |
| 24 | The sooner we know for certain what we believe to be true , the sooner we can mobilise against them . ’ |
| 25 | The reference to ‘ ancient and approved custom ’ might have tempted ingenious demur by the bishops , but Edward left them in no doubt where their best interest lay : ‘ know for certain that if you so act , we shall forcefully seize your baronies . ’ |
| 26 | All that we know for certain about his coronation oath is that he promised to preserve the laws of the realm unimpaired and to do nothing touching the dignity of the crown without first obtaining the consent of his prelates and chief magnates . |
| 27 | I know for certain that your giving me Michel 's address will make a very great difference to the two of them . |
| 28 | Then you begin to get big ; after that , I know for certain . " |
| 29 | No less than three supporters , all before opening time , have told me that they know for certain that a League chairman has been watching me in recent weeks . |
| 30 | But what I would like to know is , any of you know for certain that you want to come to either of the parts of those that day , in the evening or the afternoon ? |