Example sentences of "know [be] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | No , what I want to know is whether the US is gripped by a wave of fear of the Japanese . |
2 | What I would like to know is whether a private company , whose accounting period ends on 30 April , is exempt from prosecution for failing to file accounts by 30 February ? |
3 | Now what we have to know is whether or not they are in fact getting these contracts because they are the best and the cheapest , or whether they are getting it because they have the best connections and they are paying the most money . |
4 | What the public would like to know is whether the Opposition , including the hon. Member for Cunninghame , North and the Front-Bench spokesman , the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull , East ( Mr. Prescott ) , were aware that that document was not a genuine document , but was something prepared , no doubt , for political purposes . |
5 | What the west midlands would like to know is whether he will now do what he has not already done , that is , repudiate the motion of the TUC to reject alien investment — as it describes Japanese investment — in this country . |
6 | What the House wants to know is whether the international business community has confidence in the policies of the Labour party . |
7 | Britain 's biggest motor racing crowd of the year will be there to see him driving in a touring car … what we all want to know is whether we 'll see him driving in grand prix again … |
8 | ‘ Look , all I want to know is if you have a friend called Svend . ’ |
9 | What we do n't know is whether that crate contains the kegs . |
10 | What we do n't know is whether March is a start of a new trend upwards above budget , that 's a different scenario cos then you can say okay , just like we talked about with claims and E W S. |
11 | And the only way I 'm gon na know is if I take it . |
12 | All he wanted to know was if she was all right . |
13 | What none of us know is whether this drop indicates that doctors are leaving medicine altogether . |
14 | What Thorkel Fóstri wished he knew was whether Thorfinn admired the new Duke , or whether he felt as he , Thorkel Fóstri , had once felt and still sometimes did , looking on a younger , able , ambitious man with all his future before him . |