Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] know [Wh 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | Instead , now that I knew where she was living , I contacted my solicitors and instructed them to start divorce proceedings . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ So I ca n't say that I know where your mother is or why she left . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | So that she knew when he stood up and walked round to drop to his knees beside her . |
| 14 | She replied that she knew where he was but she did n't want to discuss it . |
| 15 | She began to feel that she knew where she was , a little : and after a while she too began to talk . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | She is far more likely to obey the rules if you discuss them with her , so that she knows why you make them . |
| 18 | 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 . ’ |
| 19 | The most important factor in ‘ free stretching ’ is that you know when it hurts and how far you can go , making it possible for you to immediately release the stretch should you need to . |
| 20 | Chasing solid walls is done with a bolster chisel and club hammer , and it is important to keep the cables vertical so that you know where they are . |
| 21 | In the concluding part of this chapter we want to pass rough , but clear , judgement on these matters so that you know where we stand . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't mind where I go , but I prefer opening , and the main thing is that you know where you are . ’ |
| 23 | she 's just giving , she 's just give me an adult education centre there at Spinny Hill , Northampton and she said they put everything in perspective for you so that you know where you 've got to start , what is available to you and then she said if you go down the job centre and ask them if E T , education , employment training |
| 24 | So without knowing any more than you knew when you sat the exam , you could pick up an extra three marks there . |
| 25 | You could put a bit of string round it and put it round mum 's neck so you know where she is . |
| 26 | ‘ The police seized on that immediately and said ‘ Ah , so you know when she was due there ’ . |
| 27 | So the only thing I need to address is finding time to put curriculum statement in and we need to clarify that situation so you know why you 're at and quite happy . |
| 28 | Oh , I suppose you 've been in love , probably several times , so you know how it feels to hold someone , and perhaps what I 'm feeling is what anybody feels when their life is startled and transformed . |
| 29 | He had always found that once you knew where you were wrong , then you had taken a great step towards being right . |
| 30 | We recommend contacting Cedok once you know where you want to go as they can arrange package holidays as well as provide a great deal of information for the independent traveller . |