Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] know how it " in BNC.

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1 I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 But the right letters are there , even if they 're in the wrong order , so he knows how it ought to be spelled , up to a point .
5 " " No , " said Prince Rainbow , " for I have heard of that trick of yours , El-ahrairah , and I know how it is done . "
6 ‘ I know what you did and I know how it was done .
7 I can just say that I 've clocked it , even though I can I just I ca n't clock it yeah I can just say I could cos I know how it end .
8 I went into the Ladies and there was Maureen , and you know how it is , ‘ Oh hello .
9 that I had my perm , and you know how it 's dead
10 I do n't know if I 'll be allowed , I 'll have to ask cos you know how it is .
11 We have seen the future and we know how it will work .
12 If we knew how it was produced , for example not by moving a pencil round on one end of a taut thread , but along one fixed at both ends , we could conclude that it really is an ellipse and not a circle .
13 our mutual it helps them if we know how it works it helps us if we know what problems they encounter
14 I appeal to the Government to think again , this is going down the wrong road , we do not need these appointed , these appointees appointed by the Home Office and they know how it 's done , they know this new method , but there is the list of the greater the good , and if there 's of course there will be a bias one way or the other arising out of the very method by which it is done .
15 We 'd like to keep the church open all the time but you know how it is today .
16 We 've been without a Marshal nearly four months — not that I ca n't cope , but you know how it is when half the boys we get are on National Service and by the time you 've begun to knock them into shape they 're ready to leave . ’
17 In principle he would like to do the movie , but you know how it is with agents .
18 I 'm ever so sorry , but you know how it is . "
19 But you know how it is , answerphones and stuff .
20 But you know how it is , with one thing and another .
21 But you know how it is .
22 I always intended to visit him after the war , but you know how it is : things were difficult , I was confoundedly busy at the University , I did n't particularly want to see Viola again though you 've got to swallow the pill with the jam , have n't you , and there was no particular reason why I should n't see her again .
23 But you know how it is . ’
24 But you know how it is , it 's family ties and kids growing up and then they grow up and have families of their own , then you get tied to the ch grandchildren or what have you .
25 And we are called upon , as Astrid says , to sort of , you know ‘ this is n't working , can you fix it , because you know how it works ’ , and that 's fair enough , but I 'm not called on by somebody in the press to fix a typewriter .
26 ‘ Only he did n't leave his wife , so Marie O'Donnell returned to Ireland , and because she knew how it would be if it was known she had an illegitimate child she told everyone she was a widow .
27 In other words , we identify a particular event as the cause because we know how it could have made the effect happen , not because we know it happened before the effect .
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