Example sentences of "[that] [pron] know what " in BNC.
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1 | It never occurred to Robbins that there was any need to describe the internal culture of higher education ; it was taken for granted that everyone knew what it was , or at least what it should be . |
2 | So she kept her doubts to herself , merely remarking that everyone knew what Frenchmen were like and turning the whole thing into a rather laboured joke in which Iris eventually joined . |
3 | These names are either prescribed by law ( wholemeal bread ) or clearly descriptive ( beef stew and dumpling ) or , in the case of fish fingers , the name has been used for so long that everyone knows what they are . |
4 | The group assumes that everyone knows what the objectives are . |
5 | The purpose of the group meeting should be made clear from the start so that everyone knows what they are about , and what is expected of them . |
6 | It wants to make sure that everyone knows what harassment is , that harassment will not be tolerated and that there is a procedure for dealing with the problem . |
7 | Information can be given to each child separately ( either verbally or in writing ) , so that no-one knows what the others ' information is . |
8 | Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third . |
9 | The difference is that I knew what I wanted and he did not . |
10 | I fancied that I knew what he was thinking ; much like what Jack would have thought . |
11 | With things like art nouveau and Edwardian furniture , when David started buying them , I went and got books to get my act together in order that I knew what he was into , but with drugs , I did n't know , added to which David was very secretive and for a long time I was n't aware that he was having a problem , not necessarily from cocaine addiction , which everybody loves to tell you is not addictive , but it is in terms of the fact that you rely on feeling up to cope — you just become more and more paranoid . |
12 | ‘ I was shocked in the sense that I knew what inspectors could do , but I was n't worried because I thought they were just wasting their time . ’ |
13 | Also , I believe I made it clear that I knew what I wanted from a partnership with a sponsor and was precise and convincing in my presentation . |
14 | Clearly it was I who should have spoken these words , but already I had a feeling that I knew what the brown paper and the ribbed cardboard concealed , and I was n't going to say a word until time or circumstance compelled me . |
15 | He must have seen from my face that I knew what he was talking about . |
16 | Well , everyone seemed to think that I knew what I was doing with a computer , so the shifts , the picket shifts were left up to me , any facts and figures needed , databases , addresses were left up to me . |
17 | The Guv'nor told me to ride Ile de Bourbon in the big race telling me that I knew what he could do and that win was the biggest of my career so far but I 'll always remember Lester who had finished nearly last padding disconsolately into the weighing room and asking me ‘ Did you know your horse had improved so much ’ . |
18 | I remember thinking that I knew what painting was about at last . ’ |
19 | I had been on one of these camps before so I thought that I knew what to expect . |
20 | Now that I know what is happening in my Discipleship Training School ( DTS ) here in Bolivia , I will try and let you know as well . |
21 | And I find it hard to believe , because first of all you have to understand the word ‘ intelligent ’ in the way he meant it and I 'm not sure that I know what he meant ; and there are any number of ways of being intelligent . |
22 | With a new class I want the pupils to feel that I am in control and that I know what I 'm doing . |
23 | ‘ You ca n't stand the fact that I know what you 're really like behind that ice-cool façade . ’ |
24 | Anyway , now that I know what I 'm dealing with , we can get down to business . |
25 | I am not precisely sure that I know what the right hon. Gentleman had in mind on sentencing policy , but I am happy to engage in exchanges outside . |
26 | Now that I know what I 'm looking for I 'll see if I can dig it out by other means . ’ |
27 | You do as you are told and hope to God that someone knows what they are doing . |
28 | The thieves also went through my clothes and , although it sounds stupid , I hate the feeling that someone knows what underwear I 've got on . |
29 | Then coming on to the end of Street next door was a milliners , now that nobody knows what they are today Miss the name was and then coming across Street to the other side was which was a drapers , and next coming down was Smiths the butcher 's shop , and next to that was the grocers , following on down there was the ironmonger , then there was the newspaper , and you come down to the White Hart erm then we come to the White Hart |
30 | The strangest part of the adventure was the feeling that she knew what it was about when , in fact , she did not know . |