Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] know [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book assumes that by now the reader is accustomed to disappointment and knows more about the tragedy of defeat than the drunken elixir of triumph . |
| 2 | 6 Make sure that the chosen spokesman has thoroughly prepared for the interview and knows both the answers to difficult questions and the positive points he wants to get across . |
| 3 | Again , it is a matter of personal preference whether you prepare the bud or rootstock stem first , but until you have had some practice and know just what is involved , I suggest that you start with the bud . |
| 4 | ‘ That is one of the exceptions , made by one of the few directors in this country who has huge energy , a great deal of talent and knows how to address an audience . |
| 5 | He had devoted Sunday evening to making a plan of action and knew exactly what he and everyone else he could press into service was going to be doing this morning . |
| 6 | You will quickly pick up the ‘ feel ’ of a ley and know when you are exactly on it . |
| 7 | They landed on a ledge wide enough to hold them , the horse shivering with fear but knowing not to move at all . |
| 8 | A faith worn on the sleeve , to be seen and not hidden ; a faith that touches every detail of life ; a faith that knows how and what to celebrate ; a faith that knows how and what to celebrate ; a faith that earthquakes , terrorists , cholera , drought , power cuts , water shortages , poverty and bad housing will never shake . |
| 9 | A faith worn on the sleeve , to be seen and not hidden ; a faith that touches every detail of life ; a faith that knows how and what to celebrate ; a faith that knows how and what to celebrate ; a faith that earthquakes , terrorists , cholera , drought , power cuts , water shortages , poverty and bad housing will never shake . |
| 10 | More appropot , though , is the fact that a user that knows only Windows would find it easy to use and become productive in . |
| 11 | BELVILLE : Because you are a little fool and know not what 's good for yourself . |
| 12 | You can enter from the main road running along Teesdale but there is no way through at the top of the dale , unless you travel on horseback , or on foot , if you possess the stamina and know how to use a compass . |
| 13 | Child law expert Mr Babbington said : ‘ She is a bright girl and knew exactly what she wanted . |
| 14 | Chelmsford have beaten the Surrey side twice on their own ice and know how to cope with the likes of Sean Murphy , Darren Zinger and Danny O'Hanlon . |
| 15 | This time he heard a click and knew instantly what it was . |
| 16 | They include things like singing the national anthem , knowing the points of the compass , tying and addressing a parcel and knowing how to use a telephone . |
| 17 | All the time during each turn it is essential to have a plan for the worst contingency and to know exactly what you would do if you suddenly lost 200 feet . |
| 18 | The voice teaching and knowing how to keep yourself ready vocally ; that really is the most important thing , which you do n't realise when you start out . |
| 19 | Inside the turret there were twelve small TV screens by means of which the guards monitored the approaches to the building and knew when to open the electric door . |
| 20 | and perhaps rationalising a certain tier , keeping the teachers and assistants who are actually in the schools as our top priority and maintaining a careful balance between schools with very high needs and schools with isolated children who are actually even more in need of support and know how . |
| 21 | His face was old and young , sardonic and knowing , amused and handsome ; the face of a man who has seen the world 's wickedness and knows how to match it with his own . |
| 22 | He went through to the kitchen and knew immediately who the caller was by the apprehension in her eyes . |
| 23 | I for one have formal qualifications in electronics and know when the wool 's being pulled , but others do n't and that 's your job . |
| 24 | 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 , |
| 25 | She also had severe perceptual problems and found it hard to recognize the different parts of her body or to know where objects were in relation to herself . |
| 26 | Letters do not correspond exactly to sounds , with the consequence that knowing how to pronounce a word does n't necessarily mean you know how to spell it ( and vice versa ) . |
| 27 | These groups need to be able to recognize problem drinking and its causes and effects , have a knowledge of the help required , be able to provide counselling and know when to seek more expert help . |
| 28 | At the age of 47 , he has come out of his creative mid-life crisis and knows how to follow his stunning screen work . |
| 29 | You will know about using the voice and body and know how not to exhaust yourself . |
| 30 | Organizations are managed by people who know the business and know how the various aspects of the business are related and how they operate . |