Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [pron] know [adv] " in BNC.

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1 And each company had their own labour lawyer who knew how to fix things in their favour .
2 and well they used to make , and they made these they made kind of lots of tin things you know like different sizes and I can nae just describe what they , there was one had big whiskers down his face but er the rest was clean shaven , you ken .
3 Erm Can you show can you tell me any ways in which you I presume you know about Mother Theresa you know quite a bit about her life do you ?
4 Something about skills you know like telephone technique you know how can you measure somebody 's telephone technique ?
5 While on his own home ground he knows how to do things , or how to get them done , beyond the boundaries of his home ground he knows , at best , only that he should comply with the rules without necessarily understanding why or precisely what all of the relevant rules are : he may simply go through the motions .
6 Now say your diabetic has stabilized as they have done for , a couple of years or so with their insulin injection in the morning and their breakfast and that 's how they carry on then till their tea break or lunch time they know exactly how much they 're taking .
7 They were more akin to the machine politicians we know today than to the noble coalition builders and power-brokers who preceded them .
8 I got talking to a Faber editor I knew slightly .
9 Yet Joseph knew that he was right to have his armaments in place : you could never trust the gypsies or the tinkers — against each other , let alone anyone else : quacks , drunks and ranters would drift from their positions in the line and cause trouble just by bumping into the orderly armada of hill folk who knew how to hold steady but had never been fond of strangers .
10 As for the gossip , though , DisInformation was eavesdropping recently in a little wine bar it knows somewhere in the heart of the South 's Thatcherland .
11 But these silk stocking things you know just
12 The day passes in a haze of Russian taxi drivers who know even less about LA than my dead Gorbals grandma .
13 No no you you you told me about what your tea is. dinner you know in between .
14 Westminster winners who know when to winch and when to wind .
15 I would n't trust anybody I was talking to that lady , paper shop you know where you used to wait for Les
16 Absolutely , I would think they 're the three heroes erm Les Phillips in midfield was back to the Les Phillips we knew when he first came to Oxford from Birmingham when we were in the first division .
17 child sex abuse you know where the children abuse other children
18 Or or erm what they call those music things you know like erm it 's got a cassette , tape cassette and a radio and you know people
19 Yeah well we 've got a little antique box a jewellery box and it 's embossed the pattern round it , and the pattern round it is a boar hunt and it 's beautiful , there 's a little boar galloping his heart out with horsemen after him with spears and he 's all the way round the box and I thought of adding him on to the copper kettle you know as engraved all round the outside .
20 No I mean like you know the West Side Story thing you know right
21 And put in brackets E G you know how you like give an example for them to fill in and say E G B B C
22 The linguistics part he knew already , the English he could pick up on his own and the sociology bored him .
23 In addition to the learners , there is at least one resource person who knows both the target language and the native language , and who has some experience in a non-directive style of counselling as opposed to the more traditional role played by the teacher using the audio-lingual method .
24 Obviously at the moment we we all of us are really tied up with living from a Tuesday to a Saturday really you know with Tuesdays our meeting and then all that has to be done after that and then Saturday is the food parcels you know so and most people work as well either part time or full time work at home er with the kids and bringing up families so and obviously also money is shor short for people that are directly involved in the strike so erm .
25 And every weekend really there 's a social organized and I mean I think although packing the food parcels on a Saturday is in a sense well you know if we take the food thing nobody knew really .
26 You had sort of a these eyes on on this big plate and it was turning round and it would be er churning them up you know , cutting them into like big er chip potato chip you know really .
27 For example , when I began researching into social aspects of book reading I knew very little at all about publishing or bookselling and my experience of libraries was mainly limited to being a user of them .
28 When he came back and saw the cages and animal houses he knew immediately that he would never be able to go inside one of them again .
29 The pair have n't spoken since Allison last season told Atkinson there was n't a coach at Villa Park who knew how to kick a ball .
30 Erm , and when they did complain to somebody , like a company man you know well that 's all the farther it went .
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