Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] know [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Luckily I know how to breathe in shit . ’ |
| 2 | Luckily I knew how many there were of them ( 53 if I remember correctly ) so I could count them out again — something which involved a lot of shaking of the shell into a bucket of tank water . |
| 3 | Come on I know where we can go . |
| 4 | She says that it would be wrong of the council to judge who is a good or bad busker , what they 're doing is setting out some rules so everyone knows where they stand . |
| 5 | So , thought Pamela , there 's a person in there if only someone knew how to let it out . |
| 6 | ‘ Because I 'll never cry for you again , ’ I said , which was a very false promise , because I was crying inside at the time , and only I know how much I cried for her later . |
| 7 | So I know when , when the ne the negotiations were originally going on was with Lyons ' coffee , for one of their coffees which came from a particular known estate not for the whole range of Lyons ' coffees . |
| 8 | a really strong ruler who can tell me what to do so I know where I stand and so on . |
| 9 | So I know where things are on the spreadsheets . |
| 10 | And ma , mark it off your card so I know where I am . |
| 11 | It 's only my Walkman but you see she nicked my Walkman and left this and th i er I 'm keeping clipped on here so I know where it is , cos if it 's in my bag I 'll lose it . |
| 12 | It 's something off , it 's just the attachment that goes from ma , my mum 's Walkman and she nicked off with it when it was at when we were at her house and if I lo , if I keep it anywhere else I 'll lose it so I 've clipped it on to there so I know where it is . |
| 13 | So so really you 've got er I was out on the medical practices so I know how successful that can be . |
| 14 | So I know whereof I speak . |
| 15 | fairly elementary surveying but more or less I know how to use |
| 16 | In I Know Where I 'm Going ( 1945 ) , Wendy Hiller plays a go-ahead girl who , when forced to choose between the sort of rural mysticism the filmmakers previously invoked in A Canterbury Tale and a ‘ good ’ marriage , is only reluctantly brought round to accept the former . |
| 17 | There were signposts , and suddenly she knew where they were . |
| 18 | Suddenly she knew how to do this , this chatting and joking and telling her life , sharing it , warming herself from the fire of affection she had lit in her friend . |
| 19 | And suddenly she knew how much she longed to see them , to introduce him to them , and to tell them how sorry she was for her wild behaviour over Terry , and for her conceited folly over Havvie . |
| 20 | Then she smiled , and suddenly you knew why all Englishmen loved the Queen . |
| 21 | Just to talk to Dominic would be enough tonight , if only she knew where he was . |
| 22 | ‘ I was a skinhead before you were born , ’ he would bellow , and only she knew how it hurt him . |
| 23 | Only she knew how deeply she longed to escape . |
| 24 | She 's got a private code book but the point is that only she knows how the symbols , how the manifest and latent relate to each other , because only she can make those associated links . |
| 25 | Erm gaming in case anyone does n't know is basically you know when they play ma mah-jongg and |
| 26 | Basically you know how like all the talking I 'm doing yeah sort of like all jumbled up and everything ? |
| 27 | Obviously she knew how to get through to him , and that was a good thing . |
| 28 | Obviously you know when you 've been sitting still this is probably the worse hour of the day . |
| 29 | There is always an expert , somewhere , on any subject , if only you know where to find him . |
| 30 | There 's ultimate emptiness all around us , if only you know where to look . ’ |