Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] knows how " in BNC.
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| 1 | He or she knows how , and can be trained , to manage fellow employees ; helping people to manage themselves is an essential core of management and managing relationships between people has to be concerned with always taking account of their attitudes and capacities . |
| 2 | Let him assume that she knows how annoying it is and does it to annoy — if you know your job he will not notice the immense improbability of the assumption . |
| 3 | You 've got to erm , I 've got to get well Dad 's got the form I can get another one he can , erm the forms have got to be in soon so she knows how many are going to be sort of on the walls you know . |
| 4 | Gone are the days when guys thought it was girlie to be groomed , the new man of the 90's makes a noise about the fact that he knows how to look good and what 's more these guys now have more beautifying products than old socks ! |
| 5 | He assures his readers that he knows how righteous they are : |
| 6 | But the right letters are there , even if they 're in the wrong order , so he knows how it ought to be spelled , up to a point . |
| 7 | Everything gets registered by Mr Sorley so he knows how much work we 've done and how much to bill the clients . |
| 8 | I turn around to ask her if she knows how I can get home . |
| 9 | However , if he/she knows how to read and write in his/her own language , by all means use this ability to save you time . |
| 10 | So doing favours and cutting deals comes naturally to him and he knows how to enjoy himself . |
| 11 | ‘ And he knows how to drive . |
| 12 | it 's obviously a tame bird and I 'm not certain if it knows how to kill . |
| 13 | He , he would n't serve me though in the pub , cos he knows how old I am |
| 14 | If I get Carl , I think Carl would do cos he knows how to drive a car . |
| 15 | It 's a raw talent but she knows how to use it and she 's unafraid . |
| 16 | Paula , aged twenty-three in 1945 and working for the Worcester Brass Company in Birmingham , had no hesitation in sticking up for herself : The report adds : ‘ Paula is living a very bright life with plenty of entertainment and dancing , but she knows how many beans make five ! , |
| 17 | She 's a cunning old thing , crafty as a rattlesnake — but she knows how to enjoy life too . |
| 18 | but she knows how to take me Sharan do but some people , no , |
| 19 | He may have the smell of the countryside about him but he knows how to behave . |
| 20 | ‘ He tells me I wo n't be able to go on like this , but he knows how important it is to my life , ’ Edwards reasoned . |
| 21 | ( groan , groan — you all know what i want ; - ) ; - ) — with Frank playing 11 games from start my bet is that his goal tally would have exceeded 2 — of course he still misses some qualities — but he knows how to make a goal … as the commentaries said it : ‘ He is under-21 and is still learning the game ’ ) |
| 22 | ‘ Faye said the other day that she 's going to start a society for the protection of punching bags , because she knows how they feel ! ’ |
| 23 | This is because it knows how desperately it is threatened by this disease . |
| 24 | I fear that we can not return to Salzburg very soon and mamma must not wish it , for she knows how much good it is doing me to be able to breathe freely . |
| 25 | He was being serious , or as serious as he knows how . |
| 26 | He promised me he would n't watch them again , yet I know he does , even though he knows how much they upset me . |