Example sentences of "[conj] you [adv] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Really , Sandy , you ought to knock or you never know what you 'll find , ’ he said in a plummy voice . |
| 2 | Be very careful if offered fish as a ‘ pair ’ unless you have actually seen them breed and raise young , or you personally know the seller . |
| 3 | ‘ No , of course not ; her tactics are slightly more subtle , although you never know … ’ |
| 4 | In oil services , in the future there could be further major acquisitions but er , over the past three years we 've er , undertaken a whole series of acquisitions and er , and for the moment I would n't see anything er , in the , in the major line there , although you never know if some , even sometimes opportunities you are n't capable of creating erm , er , because the er , situation is not right er , do occur and I would n't rule it out but erm , er , we have n't erm any major acquisition er , on , on , on the carpet there at the moment . |
| 5 | I do n't know that I 've got any ambitions that way although you never know , do you now , what they say there 's many a good tune played on an old fiddle I thought you was going to say old women do n't , older women do n't appeal to me , but what about the one who raped me when I was thirteen ? |
| 6 | £ Well , I think I really had better stop there , and then if you want to ask any questions erm we can go into them , but perhaps I could just mention two things that I would like to have said more about , one was , that you probably know , there were three or two major epidemics in Oxford , of what they call plague , but it was probably a form of typhus , in 1643 and 44 , and a good deal of sickness , I think , still in 1645 , and the other was that there was a very serious fire , which almost certainly arose from these kind of living conditions , because Anthony Wood says it was a soldier roasting pig , erm and I think a lot of cooking went on in very unsuitable situations . |
| 7 | They performed well despite the fact that you scarcely know you 're wearing them . |
| 8 | Dreaming is about using the information that you already know . |
| 9 | You can work to diagrams of patterns that you already know and like or try out new ones that may suit the fabric rather better . |
| 10 | No fancy page makeup programs , no page description languages , just plain simple word processing that you already know how to cope with . |
| 11 | It helps to put things that you already knew back in focus |
| 12 | One of the enlivening aspects of Alexeev 's temperament is that you rarely know what to expect . |
| 13 | There was also the belief that traditional methods ensure that everyone in the class gets the same information and that you therefore know what pupils have learned . |
| 14 | erm then erm what I 'll do I 'll pick it up next week and that will obviously show you a bit more about Abbey Life and any , any of your friends or anybody you think might , might like to look at the video erm you know just to give them an insight , people you mentioned erm to me that you perhaps know you 'd like to pass the video on to them to have a look erm and if er er you 've got my number and if you want to ring me then I can get some more videos if you think other people might be interested I 'm quite happy to pass them on , on to you as well , okay ? |
| 15 | The result is that you often know your grandchildren better than your own children ! ’ |
| 16 | Okay we 've only barely started if you take a a fresh piece of paper then , a fresh sheet of paper and and er the orientation that you now know we need to do if we 're going to do if we 're going to do a thought pattern |
| 17 | Francis Bacon : I know that I was very much influenced by Picasso , especially when I was young , but now you 're so flooded with illustrations of everything , that you hardly know in the end what you 're principally influenced by . |
| 18 | ‘ Champagne , hot scented baths , Sibelius , tiny kittens , very , very , very expensive underwear that you hardly know you 're wearing , and skiing at night and going into the big stores on fifth Avenue and trying on all the three-hundred-dollar dresses and shoes and then saying that I do n't like any of them — I do that quite often — and … ’ |
| 19 | When I 'm getting ready for a party — you know , you have a bath some time in the early afternoon or evening , you work out what to wear , you lay the things out on the bed that you vaguely know you look nice in , you roughly know what make-up suits you … well , that 's the point when I start thinking about my leg , and whether it will show . |
| 20 | Erm if you do I think what we 'll do is we 'll go through this book one so that we make sure that you really know everything in this and you 're really good at it . |
| 21 | Try and be positive , even though you are perhaps really with your back against a wall , in a situation that you really know that the department has done something really pretty awful . |
| 22 | Do n't you agree that you never know what you are going to find there but on the other hand if you ignore the expiry date and crunch it all up with a lot of jam , or even a lot of Nivea , it all goes down the red lane and things start to brighten up ? |
| 23 | Tomorrow 's World presenter Maggie , 36 , said : ‘ One thing we have learned from alcoholism is that you never know what 's going to happen . ’ |
| 24 | The trouble with trying to fool policemen is that you never know how much they know , which is always more than they admit . |
| 25 | As Colonel Gordon Wilkinson puts it : ‘ The big thing about services catering is that you never know what 's going to happen next . |
| 26 | And the trouble with ‘ sometimes ’ is that you never know when to expect it . |
| 27 | Yeah but it 's a lot in n it for a film that you never know is gon na |
| 28 | that is a luxury I think erm to be able to do it , if you want to write and earn money , which I do as well as , as socialize while I 'm working erm you 've got to find ways of , of , of doing that and erm just writing books and poetry just would n't , I , I , I could n't survive on that , I really do have to find other ways of , of earning money which is enjoying more and also uses of my skill and erm I would think you 'd need to be in contact with the situation rather than you not knowing , being able to write about that . |
| 29 | There are more threads in this web than you even know yet ; more than you could understand ; more than you would ever forgive . |
| 30 | Mostly media people , so you probably know 'em already . |