Example sentences of "[conj] know [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was wondering if you have , or know where I can get , an instruction book . |
| 2 | I can do that , probably a number of other people can do it too , but the vast majority would n't have the remotest idea what to listen for or know how it is done . |
| 3 | He doubted if room 19 even existed ; nobody in his circle had ever seen it or knew where it was situated . |
| 4 | Better to knowing now than to know when you arrive there . |
| 5 | You had certain of them that knew where you could slip in — you could slip in for a smoke and a cup of tea , so long as you were n't caught . |
| 6 | Nails , getting the taste of it , stopped being terrified and began to keep his eyes open long enough to judge the thoroughbred 's stride as he approached a jump and to know when he was going to stand off and when he was going to put a quick one in . |
| 7 | All we wanted was proof that John was alive and to know why he was being held , but government policy was so rigid that there could be no contact , no discussions . |
| 8 | and some date and know when I 'm gon na be able to do it . |
| 9 | You will quickly pick up the ‘ feel ’ of a ley and know when you are exactly on it . |
| 10 | The guitars are crystal clear and know where they are going , and the Gears are not afraid of changing paces , enjoying a rambling slower section in Ninety Nine Per Cent while Fear is 100pc power-driven complete with ‘ wooh , woos ’ from Sympathy for the Devil . |
| 11 | You should have already completed research into your local area and know where you can or can not detect safely . |
| 12 | So be careful to make sure you find your number on the timetable and know where you 're going and who you 're going to be with . |
| 13 | Once you are able to make cables efficiently and know how they normally look , this might be a good time to try them out in more unusual yarns . |
| 14 | And with most with a lot of calculators I mean you Do n't try it unless you really know your calculator and know how it works , you can just keep pressing equals , |
| 15 | He smiled , as if knowing why she 'd attempted a joke , and turned her around , leaning her into his body . |
| 16 | What our children need from us is reassurance , so that they can live safely , knowing the real risks and knowing where they can go if they are worried . |
| 17 | Realising the vindictive nature of this man , and knowing how he had conditioned her husband since he was a child , Beth felt obliged to look out for the interests of those she loved . |
| 18 | The murder case slipped easily into its next phase , as if it had been programmed by a computer that had access to several personal files and knew where they interacted . |
| 19 | I would usually follow instinct , and knew when it was safe to add on an extra shilling . |
| 20 | The rest of my family was made up of three sisters — Sal , the eldest who was five and knew when she was born because it was in the middle of the night and had kept the old man awake , Grace who was three and did n't cause anyone to lose sleep , and red-headed Kitty who was eighteen months and never stopped bawling . |
| 21 | ‘ Would n't it be lovely if Terry was one of them ? ’ a colleague said , but Sarah said quietly that she had received a letter from him and knew when he would arrive . |
| 22 | Automatically she turned so that she could see him , and knew immediately it was a fatal error . |
| 23 | One Friday afternoon , I looked steadily at one of those great green trees for ten minutes , and knew then I would not want to teach in grammar schools for ever . |
| 24 | Sometimes I wish they was all youngsters again , at least yer could put 'em ter bed an' know where they all were . ’ |
| 25 | but know why I did . |
| 26 | She could not make out the words , but knew instinctively they 'd been uttered by the uncle of her child . |
| 27 | ‘ Explains perhaps , but knowing why he turned out a wrong ‘ un does n't make it easier to forgive and forget . ’ |