Example sentences of "to know [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think if you do n't go to train and still find your way into the profession some of the essential things you need to know about and be able to do will take that much longer to achieve .
2 All you will ever need to know about each variety is there : history ; scientific properties ; handling advice ; and translations of the fruit 's name into French .
3 But one gets to know about these people somehow .
4 Learn everything you ever wanted to know about apples while tasting cider and trying out some scrumptious apple recipes at Priorwood Garden , Roxburghshire on September 29 .
5 All you need to know about hedges , p98
6 You need to know about side-slipping in the aircraft that you fly .
7 What will they want to know about my home ?
8 What will they want to know about me ?
9 What will they want to know about my health ?
10 The Family Planning Association and the Health Education Council provide a free Family Planning Information Service FPIS to help people to know about and use the free National Health Service facilities .
11 She tells me how her mum and dad know everything there is to know about fish , and tried to teach her .
12 And at the end , after twelve cancelled variants in one short paragraph , a single sentence , itself the third attempt , tells us ‘ They would not let the orchestra go , and musicians who attempted to leave were beaten up ’ , which says all we need to know about the unstated ‘ Keep playing ! ’ whereby the liveliness of the small hours will have been sustained .
13 The wind and the dust were what Crossman wanted to know about ; and he went in search of them and found them , in Coventry , in the Commons and in the Cabinet .
14 NEW BOOKS Rt Hon John Biffen MP will be signing his new ‘ everything you wanted to know about the proceedings of the House of Commons ’ Guide .
15 It is not the image which people like you want to know about , but it is true .
16 GEAR GUIDE all you need to know about sleeping bags
17 What he most wanted to know about was not the ancient world but modern politics with its historical background .
18 He enjoyed educating himself in the things he wanted to know about .
19 When it comes to profiles and interviews , familiar names usually get the nod over the up-and-coming , partly because they are the ones the powers-that-be have heard of , and partly because the famous and/or notorious are what a less obsessive and more catholic readership wants to know about .
20 Smash Hits will want to know about your make-up or your boxer shorts , Melody Maker leans towards aesthetics and primal therapy and the local Argus might just want to know a few biographical details and where your next gig is .
21 If you get to know about these things at an early age you lose your shame and shyness .
22 For a girl not to know about periods before she has them ?
23 ‘ I know , I was making plans for my own wedding , but then you wo n't want to know about that .
24 Now I want to know about Charlie Hatton . ’
25 It could be said that some sort of crisis was going to force itself up in the life of a strongly emotional young man who was so strictly engaged in compartmentalizing his life : a father who was never meant to know about Janie Moore ; Minto herself cut off from college ; almost all his friends kept in darkness about his emotional history , and most of them at this period unaware of his religious interests ; pupils who were discussing with him the things he cared about most — books — but in a fashion which prevented his strength of feeling breaking through .
26 State definitions of needs do n't include the opportunity to know about God .
27 Mr Justice Ian Kennedy said he wanted to know about arrangements for her supervision over the next two years .
28 Finally , there 's Joel Finler 's remarkable The Hollywood Story ( Pyramid ) which purports to tell you ‘ everything you always wanted to know about the American movie business but did n't know where to look ’ .
29 We only call dolphins when we need help in a rough sea , or we are in difficulty or if there is something we would like to know about relatives at a distance over the ocean .
30 For all the strength of its grip on American affections , the industry has not yet done a Hollywood : sporting stars , unlike some film stars , do not pretend that they know everything there is to know about matters from a nuclear winter to farm policies and demand to be listened to on them all .
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