Example sentences of "[adv] know [adv] what " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many different ways in which speakers may exploit , in varying social functions , the resources of variation that are available to them , and we do not necessarily know beforehand what these are , how they interact , or what the limitations on possible variants may be . |
| 2 | Her mouth twisting , she suddenly knew exactly what that something else was . |
| 3 | It was too soon to know exactly what would happen to the factories if their efficiency remained in doubt after the 12 months are up , he said . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , I was happy to make something that would let people outside know exactly what is happening in our country . ’ |
| 5 | You may already know exactly what 's inside your box , but be unsure how others function . |
| 6 | I already know exactly what happened . ’ |
| 7 | Because Jacques 's parents were deceased , the marriage contract contains an inventory of his property ; we thus know precisely what musical instruments were then in his possession . |
| 8 | She had an awful suspicion that he already knew exactly what Anpetuwi meant , and had asked her to embarrass her . |
| 9 | He 's guessed that I suspect something , but he ca n't possibly know just what , nor how . |
| 10 | ‘ It is a tragic situation and no one will ever know exactly what happened . |
| 11 | ‘ You 're never a problem , Mart , you always know exactly what you want … ’ and continues blowing hot air up my kilt until I end up with exactly what he wants . |
| 12 | After doing an audit to see which modules of your existing machine you can keep you will not only know if a motherboard upgrade is worthwhile , you will also know exactly what your shopping list is ! |
| 13 | It is only sensible that the person for whom the candidate will be working ( and who therefore probably knows best what is needed ) , should be involved in the selection . |
| 14 | But I do n't really know exactly what is planned . ’ |
| 15 | Over Madame Mattli 's shoulder Paula could see Arlene watching her , a tiny smile lifting one corner of her scarlet mouth , and Paula knew her well enough by now to know exactly what she was thinking . |
| 16 | But having read out your little list of instructions , I now know exactly what you 're up to . |
| 17 | Believe me , this is a major step forward , because carp that have been caught on floating baits before know exactly what to look for . |
| 18 | Gently , deftly , as if he now knew exactly what to do , Marcus turned Pat on to his back , pulling him slightly toward the centre of the bed and laying his arms out straight beside his body . |
| 19 | I little knew then what the future held for me and looking back I can see what a lot I had to learn . |
| 20 | But if they wo n't talk — or perhaps do n't even know precisely what goes on — we 've shown our hand , and got no tricks . |
| 21 | We even know just what he was doing , intensively , during that time . |
| 22 | Little is done without reference to the mother , and the mother , for her part , may empathically share the child 's feelings , and even know telepathically what the child is doing when out of sight . |
| 23 | He did now at least know roughly what was in them . |
| 24 | Those two along the corridor will then know exactly what kind of a father they have , and about the slut you keep on the side under cover of the club nights . |
| 25 | Although she did n't quite know exactly what that entailed , he looked so depressed she murmured words of sympathy while her heart went on singing inside . |
| 26 | He fortunately knew exactly what was wanted and would talk to John for hours on end , about the making of music , history , composers etc. , to such good effect that , when John wanted to put music to ballet , he knew exactly what he wanted . |
| 27 | The cheesemaker has the best control over his cheese if he is able to use the milk from his own flock or herd — he then knows exactly what he is getting and where the animals have been grazed as the type of grass and subsoil contributes much to the flavour of the milk and then the cheese . |
| 28 | Newco then knows precisely what it is purchasing . |
| 29 | It 's not yet known exactly what the chemicals are , but no-one is taking any chances . |
| 30 | Not only did John make full appearances in Palace 's promotion side of 1968–69 , but he absolutely relished the challenge of Division One and , unless you saw him there for the Palace you will simply never know just what he did for us . |