Example sentences of "you knew [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Supposing you knew of somebody you thought , ‘ So and so 'll not be here long ’ , you 'd get a policy on 'em . |
| 2 | ‘ Did n't you say you knew of some Lao restaurants near here ? |
| 3 | ‘ Did he have any friends that you knew of in Beirut ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ And I suppose that was the first you knew of my taking over the part ? ’ |
| 5 | Sir Thomas Springall — you knew of him ? ’ |
| 6 | You knew of her arrival and followed her discreetly . |
| 7 | It also , in those days was mileage for the tyres was paid on the number of miles run per tyre , so at the end of the month you could record , you knew what tyres were on a certain bus , you knew of how many miles that bus had done , so you recorded that particular tyre on that bus had run so many miles and it was that that we paid for our tyres that way . |
| 8 | ‘ Are you saying that when I showed you Milada Pankracova 's letter to Cara , that was the first you knew of any interview ? ’ she asked , still feeling a shade staggered and needing a little more clarification . |
| 9 | As yet er , that has not been possible , but if you knew of anybody , young person who you thought might be suitable and might mi , might like the challenge of an interesting venture of this nature I 'm sure if you let us know , or let the moderator know we 'll be very happy to , er , suggest that name or see if there 's any , any possibility erm , in continuing that . |
| 10 | send a message by telephone ( or telegram ) to … ( specify person ) which you knew to be false for the purpose of causing annoyance ( or inconvenience or needless anxiety ) to the said … ( or to … or |
| 11 | You knew with being pregnant , if you were sick or anything , you still had to go to classes . |
| 12 | You knew for a fact that anyone in that world was there for a genuine reason , either because he could n't get a job doing anything else — which was probably the best reason — or for the love of it . |
| 13 | And , when you bought it , you knew for certain that it would only work on one specific piece of typesetting equipment . |
| 14 | You knew at a glance , his eyes . |
| 15 | ‘ You approached Miss Needham , repeated Markby evenly , ‘ whether or not you knew at the time that was her name , and you asked her to sign . |
| 16 | ‘ You knew about this , did n't you ! |
| 17 | If you knew about show-jumping , you had heard of Nutty McTavish , even seen her on television in replay when there was a lull in the senior event and the commentator decided to fill in with earlier happenings . |
| 18 | For instance , policies will not pay out if you have to stop work because of a medical condition which you knew about before starting the policy . |
| 19 | You might be tempted to attribute it to lowish wage rates ( at the Brasserie ? ) , but a good answer would produce figures to justify this assertion ( you know both the staffing structure and the total wage bill for 1983 , at least , so you could work out the average gross wage per annum and relate it to what you knew about catering wages for the period ) . |
| 20 | She 'd said that once you knew about things like frogs living in flowers , you were n't the same person . |
| 21 | Damn it , you knew about it for long enough , ’ snapped the Exec Director . |
| 22 | ‘ You knew about the virus , ’ Billie backed him up . |
| 23 | ‘ But the truth is the first you knew about it was at the party . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You knew about it , Merlyn , ’ said Barbara Coleman , nodding her fluffy head in confirmation , ‘ and he did it . ’ |
| 25 | If you knew about the letter , you could just have phoned me and told me not to open it . |
| 26 | When you knew about my plans to start my own business … ? |
| 27 | There is a rumour that you knew about Lady Eleanor 's death long before any drunken porter arrived here . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ The first one being that I had put two and two together from your various veiled remarks , and I suspected that you knew about Rob 's relationship with Elise and that you were , in a sense , gunning for him . |
| 29 | ‘ All about how you knew about us before you left England . |
| 30 | ‘ But you knew about her relationship with Lou and Rick ? ’ |