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

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1 Aggie made no reply to this , and the child remained quiet until it was evident that she recognized the entrance to the area , for she exclaimed , ‘ Oh ! now I know where we are . ’
2 I do n't really know where I , or I know where I 'm going but I have to take the troops with me I had er , I got you see what is parts of a I A P compact certificate it might in fact , if the boss would let me do , if I could do an industry in December right ?
3 Rent a nice little flat somewhere where you know exactly what your outgoings are — where you know you 're not responsible for anything .
4 You know or f or or you know always it was that they were men cos they came from during the strike .
5 Beating the bounds , when the parishioners walked round the parish boundaries to ensure that everyone knew where they were in case of dispute , was associated with the Rogationtide crop blessing .
6 If other specialists are involved , a general briefing meeting will ensure that everyone knows exactly what is required of them .
7 Arrange a briefing meeting with representatives of the magazine and the sponsor , the author and the photographer to make sure that everyone knows exactly what is required .
8 Instead , now that I knew where she was living , I contacted my solicitors and instructed them to start divorce proceedings .
9 Yet it was then that I knew why I had come , for just distinguishable to me against the background of reciting voices , I heard my own voice .
10 The wind was high when I knocked at her door , and I heard a voice from within that I knew not what to make of , though it sounded like the lullaby of a Mother to her Baby .
11 It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words .
12 ‘ And when you see Bellybutton , tell him that I know where his brother is , and I 'll pick the bastard up whenever I choose and then feed him head first into a cane-shredder . ’
13 ‘ So I ca n't say that I know where your mother is or why she left . ’
14 Do n't forget that I know exactly what you 're capable of ! ’
15 Just so I know exactly what I 'm doing . ’
16 When she saw the post of maid in general to Esther Ward advertised , she used all her powers of persuasion to convince Tilly that it would only be for a very short time : ‘ Just so I know how he is … how my daughter Beth is faring . ’
17 I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’
18 I shall think of you at Christmas , the more so as my own father died one Christmas Eve , and Richard 's wife in the week before Christmas , so I know how it feels to have sadness at that time .
19 I tell yer , Joe , I ai n't too partial to that cove , and nor ai n't I 'appy that 'e knows where I live .
20 But I decided fairly quickly that once the reins were in somebody else 's hands , and that somebody knew exactly what they were doing , there was no point in coming back . ’
21 ‘ Give what ? ’ she asked , although she knew well what he meant .
22 She did not consciously know that , with Luke 's swift co-operation , she had rid him of his tie , nor that she was left unaided to tear at his shirt buttons with frantic fingers ; and it was only through her senses that she knew when she came to hard flesh and soft springy hair , her palm sliding damply over his chest , fingers catching luxuriously in the light tangle of hair covering it .
23 So that she knew when he stood up and walked round to drop to his knees beside her .
24 She replied that she knew where he was but she did n't want to discuss it .
25 She began to feel that she knew where she was , a little : and after a while she too began to talk .
26 He started keeping Fred and himself to timetables , so that she knew where she was , and cut out eating with Fred after the show or seeing him in the daytime at weekends .
27 She thought she knew herself very well , but faced with God she realized that she knew virtually nothing .
28 When they did converse , she said little and mostly listened ; it had only recently struck Angelica that she knew almost nothing more about Alina now than she had at the end of that first day .
29 She is far more likely to obey the rules if you discuss them with her , so that she knows why you make them .
30 After all , ’ said the kind-looking gentleman in his pleasant voice , ‘ they were aware by then that you knew where they lived , and that there was a chance you 'd have them arrested . ’
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