Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] know [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You do n't want me to know anything about you , so why should you want to know anything about me ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's my birthday , and she does n't want me to know she 's unhappy , ’ thought Bobbie . |
| 3 | ‘ But ’ Agnes decided ‘ even if it was the Secret Service we do n't want them knowing you 're off to St Louis and points West any more then we want the Bravoes … |
| 4 | We do not want them to know we are coming . ’ |
| 5 | There I do n't want them to know anything . |
| 6 | She did n't want them to know she was out here . |
| 7 | The fear was in not being able to keep up , in looking stupid ; it kept him going , he did n't want them to know he was scared of falling too . |
| 8 | Not quite sure how to broach the subject , and not wishing to be indiscreet , she murmured awkwardly , ‘ I do n't quite know how to put this , but part of the reason for my visit was to try and trace someone who lived here a long time ago , only I do n't quite like to ask around , because the person I 'm looking for might not like it — might not want everyone to know her business . ’ |
| 9 | Jesus had not left them orphans : he had come to them in the person of the Spirit , who was not only the special gift of the Messiah to the messianic people in order to enable them to know his continued presence with them , but was the first instalment of the Age to Come , the pledge that the last days which had dawned with Jesus of Nazareth would , one day , come to God 's perfect conclusion . |
| 10 | So it was the likes of that and these things that got me to know my staff and got my staff to know me . |
| 11 | ‘ There was something about him that made me know he was the best revue star we had . ’ |
| 12 | Now she has clearly given me to know his villainy , and shown that all this wandering since her abduction she has indeed herself devised , to return to this place from which she was taken . |
| 13 | I mean everyone knows it , it 's very familiar . |
| 14 | I mean everyone knows she fancies him , but like , she 's been getting really flirty ! |
| 15 | I 'd been teaching in Preston it must have been three years then , and when I read that book I suddenly realized I knew nothing about Lancashire at all — not the real Lancashire . |
| 16 | ‘ Because I do n't think I knew what I was daeing either . ’ |
| 17 | In fact , I do n't think I knew what the word ‘ erudite ’ meant until I met Kenneth . |
| 18 | I do not think I knew who Plato was at the time , but I enjoyed hearing Mr Crossman speak , and seeing the other pupils , although they were mostly people thought of in the town as being particularly well-educated already . |
| 19 | I do n't think I know her name . |
| 20 | Do you think I know what 's going on ? |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't think I know what a bastide is . ’ |
| 22 | When am I supposed to have broken into the house , and why on earth should you think I know anything about any of the guns ? ’ |
| 23 | I do n't think I know anyone who has made a fortune from their knitting machine , but then they are not likely to tell me if they have a yacht in the Mediterranean and a villa in the south of France , are they ? |
| 24 | Well I do n't think I know anybody that would be interested really . |
| 25 | I do n't think I know anybody that hundred per cent 'appy . |
| 26 | I do n't think I know it that well . |
| 27 | Wait a minute , I do n't think I know you . |
| 28 | When asked by a pompous college dean , ‘ My good man , I do not think I know you ? |
| 29 | Lord Aldington said : ‘ If you 're suggesting I knew they were behaving badly , then I did . |
| 30 | Oh , I , well I never like so , even now I 'm paranoid about it , its like a couple of times I do n't know how I slept a wink , and these people are the people I trust because you do n't want I know they wo n't do it on purpose , but I know , have seen what I 'm |