Example sentences of "to know [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Students studying for PE2 need to understand both methods , but Intermediate students do not need to know differentiation .
2 Okay , do you wish members to know Chairman , that you have a meeting arranged for ?
3 Perhaps Otley could step in there and give me a chance to get to know Mistress Wordsworth .
4 Apparently he used to know Ianthe and now he 's here with two old ladies , for his health . ’
5 to know story from life of friend that is authentic and clearly related to the goal of the session .
6 You could get to know Princesse Mat and Violette again .
7 They just want to know help is there if they need it .
8 MUMS dreading the prospect of talking to their teenagers about adolescence will be relieved to know help is at hand in the form of the ‘ Tampax Teen Talk Line ’ .
9 You get to know sort of how to construct one .
10 When asked on one occasion what he considered Truth to be , it would seem that Gandhi interpreted the question as a request for information as to how he came to know Truth .
11 ‘ Exactly , but I 'm afraid it 's on a need to know basis .
12 The amount of information you received was strictly on a need to know basis .
13 ‘ The English did n't seem to know right what they were doing .
14 She knew , had always known from observing her excellent father in his parish , how to listen and console without colluding , to allow and never invite confidences , to know right from wrong and yet never to judge or reject .
15 It was one of Brian 's three daughters , Karen , who got to know Kirsty .
16 In addition to the academic side I especially appreciated the chance to get to know business people from many corners of the world .
17 ‘ Kids ought to know stuff like that .
18 Roth got to know Bellow in Chicago , where Roth worked as a university teacher , finding it a lively place .
19 You do n't seem to know Father and what lies behind his jolly façade .
20 She knew she was n't looking her best at the moment , but they looked the type to know quality when they saw it she thought , as she fluttered he awnings at them , colourless now , tattered and torn by the wind .
21 ‘ Lord , make me to know mine end and the measure of my days what it is …
22 Why do you need to know advocacy skills ?
23 But paradoxically the public right-to-know argument , which may be a pure power argument for involvement in decision making or an argument just to know what has been decided ( and why ) , may conflict fundamentally with the individual right to know argument which may say , ‘ I have a right to know information and decisions about me and to prevent anyone else from knowing ’ — the confidentiality argument ( or one of them ) .
24 ‘ Urgently require to know state of development of the EG & G krytron ’ — that 's k-r-y-t-r-o-n , is n't it , Lieutenant ? — ‘ nuclear detonation device . ’ '
25 But it is also necessary to know music-making from the orchestra 's point of view .
26 Well he he 's supposed to know gas fitters .
27 All I wanted to know sir was which page Mr was on , I I 'll comment later I just want to know which page it is please .
28 There is no Freedom of Information or Right to Know legislation in this country .
29 As already noted , there is no UK Freedom of Information or Right to Know legislation .
30 On 19 February 1993 , Mark Fisher MP opened the debate in the House of Commons on the second reading of his private member 's ‘ Right to Know Bill ’ commenting thus :
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