Example sentences of "know what [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were old enough to know what we wanted at last . |
| 2 | If we wish to know what we think of ourselves , we need only ask what we think of others . |
| 3 | Then there were the nice people who were n't interesting , and you did n't want to know what they thought of anything . |
| 4 | I want to know what they meant by sending a son of mine to — ’ |
| 5 | But he argues that the benefits were ‘ too small and too short-term for us to know what they meant in the long-term ’ . |
| 6 | but the trigonometry ones you have to know what they turn into I got some things , a couple of them I was getting stuck on what I supposed to put and then I actually go too far on some 'em , I , I |
| 7 | The third th the other thing is of course we need to know what they want in their ad . |
| 8 | The other of course we have to know what they want in the we want to know what they want in their ad . |
| 9 | The other of course we have to know what they want in the we want to know what they want in their ad . |
| 10 | Uncovering hidden objections is crucial to successful selling because to convince someone it is necessary to know what he/she needs to be convinced of . |
| 11 | Mum went straight up to Mrs Phipps and demanded to know what she meant by saying Granny had had her chips . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm at your entire service , ma'am , ’ he said , eager now to know what she had in mind . |
| 13 | He wanted to know what she thought about everything , because as he told her he found everything she had to say so interesting . |
| 14 | It would be interesting to know what she did with all the money he left her . ’ |
| 15 | We are interested to know what you want from your newsletter so please find the questionnaire on pages 14 & 15 , fill it in , return it to us . |
| 16 | ‘ Now , I want to know what you think of my new skin-care range , ’ Miranda said . |
| 17 | We 'd like to know what you think about cellulite . |
| 18 | Wanted to know what you doing about that , and there 's John , and it was n't my fault ! |
| 19 | All you really have to do is to know what you have in terms of assets , and to know who you ought to have in mind in terms of your nearest and dearest . |
| 20 | I have read Jane Eyre , mon ami , and shall be glad to know what you admire in it ? |
| 21 | I was hard put to know what I thought about our guests — I mean since , as well as then . |
| 22 | ‘ Then he wanted to know what I thought of young Hilary , ’ said Tom . |
| 23 | Do you want to know what I done at school today ? |
| 24 | I would like to know what I get for that . |
| 25 | " I can not accept lectures , " he told his guests , " because the people who pay for them expect me to attend cocktail parties at which I am caught between someone wanting to know what I think of existentialism and someone asking me what I really meant by such-and-such a line " . |
| 26 | Do you want to know what I look like ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ And who 's to know what I do to you out here in the middle of nowhere ? ’ |
| 28 | She had n't wept or clung to him , demanded to know what he felt about her , uttered those naive and sweetly foolish declarations of undying love expected of a young girl whose virginity had just been taken . |
| 29 | I 'd like to know who attended the meeting at which the attendance level was set and I 'd like to know what he said on Liverpool 's behalf . |
| 30 | One was to see her own column — for so J.D. called it — in print , another was to know whether or not Dr Neil had read it , and still another was to know what he thought of it — and none of these desires seemed likely to be satisfied . |