Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] know [adv] [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aggie made no reply to this , and the child remained quiet until it was evident that she recognized the entrance to the area , for she exclaimed , ‘ Oh ! now I know where we are . ’ |
| 2 | When she saw the post of maid in general to Esther Ward advertised , she used all her powers of persuasion to convince Tilly that it would only be for a very short time : ‘ Just so I know how he is … how my daughter Beth is faring . ’ |
| 3 | You could put a bit of string round it and put it round mum 's neck so you know where she is . |
| 4 | ‘ The police seized on that immediately and said ‘ Ah , so you know when she was due there ’ . |
| 5 | So the only thing I need to address is finding time to put curriculum statement in and we need to clarify that situation so you know why you 're at and quite happy . |
| 6 | He had always found that once you knew where you were wrong , then you had taken a great step towards being right . |
| 7 | And then when the sc , we had a look at the script and we changed it a little bit , and then we all went , they were cutting out words , so we were doing , the first few all three ways , and we 'd look and say , okay , so it was a scrambled mess as we all looked through for three words and ended up with , and I got down on the floor , so we knew where we were . |
| 8 | It would be beneficial to warn people to change their ‘ alien ’ notes to familiar currency during the Christmas period so they know where they are and do not give the opportunity to the fast buck merchants of lining their nests . |
| 9 | ‘ So he knows why I 'm going ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Once he knew where we were Lewis telegraphed every few hours . |
| 11 | We had lost the press buses and one of the Gofers , a merchant banker , came up to me on the tarmac to ask if I knew where they were . |
| 12 | If I knew where he was , perhaps I would still try to . |
| 13 | If I knew where he was I would n't have come . |
| 14 | ‘ If I knew where he was why would I come here ? ’ |
| 15 | If I knew where it was , do you think I 'd get blown up time after time . ’ |
| 16 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 17 | But I 'm damned if I know where it 's coming from . " |
| 18 | Everything is very different now , there are new considerations , and until I know exactly what is going on you 're not going to draw me on the subject . ’ |
| 19 | Cos I know when I was at school we actually got our sex education in fourth year , and it was by a visiting lecturer , it was this wee old man about fifty , he said basically , this is a male body , this is a female body , nothing about sexuality , orgasms anything ! |
| 20 | She had to look as if she knew where she was going , move as if she had every right to be there ; one challenge could ruin it all . |
| 21 | And she walked as if she knew where she was going . |
| 22 | ‘ Do that , ’ urged Gwenellen , ‘ and ask if she knows why he 's never married . |
| 23 | Now , you , you 're , that 's a subjective feeling , you do n't actually know that there are neurones in your blood sugar level , but you , you certainly know when you need something to eat and it , it 's a kind of subjective feeling and it 's not farfetched in the least to claim that our genes have rigged our brain in that way to do that because obviously we 'd like to have more reproductive success if you know when you 're hungry than when you do n't and it may be that a lot of , in a lot of other ways genes affect our , our behaviour through similar erm effects , that is subjective feelings we have , often of an emotional nature to make us want to do certain things and an an and dislike doing others , and it may be that we , we 're really kind of lumbered with that . |
| 24 | If you know where it is ( or the whereabouts of any other classic films , for that matter ) please would you contact Chrisfilm & Video who are making these archive films available via BCU Supplies . |
| 25 | Moral : minor roads are only a short cut if you know where you are ! |
| 26 | I think if you know where you 're going it 's nearer than we went . |
| 27 | Cos I was in teaching so if you know where you were in the autumn , I leave Clarendon College and what do I do ? |
| 28 | ‘ Well , Michael , if you know then it 's pointless me droning on now , is n't it ? ’ |
| 29 | You would n't want to start watching one of those awful old adventure films you like so much if you knew exactly what was going to happen , would you ? |
| 30 | ‘ But even if you knew beforehand who was going to get — say — the fifth plate , how could you put poison on it and not on the other plates ? ’ |