Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] know [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 It was just lucky that I spotted it in time and did something about it at such an early age , or God knows what the child might have turned into , with Saul 's soul possessing him .
2 And Preston knew that William knew what the rest of them had known , or suspected , for some months : that he and his mother were never going to America and that the Master Sergeant was never coming back .
3 They would appear from time to time and taunt the old couple , reminding them of their past lives and the failures or mistakes which had brought them to the castle ( though never detailing them — neither Quiss nor Ajayi knew what the other had done to justify sending them here .
4 I do n't know if Fenella knew what the Kraken was , but she knew who I meant .
5 That 's well over three thousand miles and God knows what the roads are like south of Valparaíso , if there are any .
6 I am going into the field to-morrow against King Henry 's army and against the Earl of Kent in particular , and God knows what the outcome will be .
7 Bissell 's eyes never left Rohmer as he spoke , and Rohmer knew what the thing meant when it said it would n't talk to Gilbert anymore .
8 Tobie spared a thought for Cairo , and Mamelukes , and Tzani-bey , and wondered if Nicholas knew what the emir was doing in the Mameluke camp outside Famagusta .
9 I am going to have to take Proby up on his offer but Gawd knows what the interest will be .
10 Another well-known cricketer said : ‘ I wish I could let this appear under my name , but Lord knows what the Board would do with me !
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