Example sentences of "and knowing [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking back on those years between the two wars , and knowing Sam as I did , I am convinced that , had my parents landed in America , as intended , then he would have been in the prohibition racket , without any doubts . |
| 2 | For the money , and knowing Sun these list prices will be negotiable , the customer gets the core design database and the key development tools Sun uses internally . |
| 3 | So you can bet there were raised eyebrows and knowing smiles when long-haired Moores hit the headlines recently after launching an amazing tirade on a Merseyside pressman in front of shocked hosts at Ipswich . |
| 4 | On the other hand , when you go abroad to a country where you 're completely unrecognized , you 're reminded what it 's like to be a member of the public , and that can be very sobering — life without the smiles and knowing looks . |
| 5 | Sincere and knowing tribute from the PM launches a bright collection of essays flavoured by Surrey , Sussex , South Africa , rugby , family , etc . |
| 6 | If you do n't , Ira will ! ’ she added with a wide and knowing grin . |
| 7 | His grasp of foreign languages was causing Paul to consider asking him to translate some of his work , and knowing Nathan to be more help in that matter than she , Dinah , would ever be , she left the pair of them to their task , and herself enjoyed the jaunts in the carriage sent by the devoted amateurs of the locality . |
| 8 | In our pragmatic and knowing century we probably find such ambition a little provincial ( well , Turgenev did call Flaubert naïve ) . |
| 9 | ‘ And knowing John , there 'll probably be Jaffa cakes for later . ’ |
| 10 | In view of these limitations , and knowing Father 's esteem for conciseness , I have listed here the revised round of duties he will from now on be expected to perform . ’ |
| 11 | Because knowing London and knowing Tower Bridge those buildings over the far side are n't there any more |
| 12 | And where the previous emphasis was on realism , the new approach emphasized fantasy and knowing nods to the audience . |
| 13 | Jim Allen 's provocative screenplay clearly echoes the ramifications of the Stalker affair and the film 's evident political sympathies and knowing references to dirty tricks campaigns against the Heath and Wilson governments in the 70s have already lead to outraged questions in the house . |
| 14 | The twenty-first , if Marion 's calculations are exact — and knowing Marion … ’ |
| 15 | Measurement of radioactivity in a fossil sample compared with modern standard and knowing rate of decay ( half-life ) . |
| 16 | Funerals in Wales meant a large feast after the burial and knowing Emily , she could present a good face to the world in spite of her misfortunes . |
| 17 | It 's been bad enough walking about with my insides falling out and knowing people were looking and having to keep on behaving like a healthy young virgin who 's never had anything to do with a man . |
| 18 | You 're into facts and figures and knowing people and knowing where to get |