Example sentences of "know what it [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes especially cos you do n't know what it 's for half the bloody time , she does n't know where she is . |
| 2 | I 've heard that phrase used but I do n't know what it 's for . |
| 3 | ‘ I have n't got a hand free and I do n't know what it 's about … ’ |
| 4 | They 're their , their animals that 's all like that chicken up the garden I mean I do n't know what it 's in , might be in a run , but being the place that is in behind that shed , there ai n't that much space with a rabbit as well is there , you know , I mean , there might be a run on the floor , it 'll be crazy to have a run on the floor because she 's had rats |
| 5 | ‘ I was unemployed for nearly two years before I came here , I do know what it 's like . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you know what it 's like when people turn away before you 've finished speaking ? |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't know what it 's like inside but it 's as black as the ace of spades outside . ’ |
| 8 | Stuck at work all day with no-one to come home to at night — all very well for you sitting holding hands with Ted with little Frieda watching , you do n't know what it 's like , being on your own , not really — ’ |
| 9 | They have n't got kids , I do n't think , they do n't know what it 's like |
| 10 | You do n't know what it 's like to be a lonely artist , wandering gipsy , bum … oh , I know I 'm no good , you do n't need to tell me … look , can you … what kind of trouble ? |
| 11 | ‘ You just do n't know what it 's like living in a town — it 's different . ’ |
| 12 | You do n't know what it 's like . ’ |
| 13 | I mean , how can you really know what it 's like without trying it ? |
| 14 | You do n't know what it 's like , trying to go to sleep . |
| 15 | You do n't know what it 's like . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Do you know what it 's like ? ’ she said . |
| 17 | I do n't know what it 's like for a girl , but it 's not easy for a fella to get hold of contraception . |
| 18 | You do n't know what it 's like wondering what the hell he 's up to now and where he 's gone and when he 'll be back . |
| 19 | From their experiences of metal detecting readers must know what it 's like . |
| 20 | You do n't know what it 's like , running a house on just one wage , trying to bring up a child who outgrows everything almost as soon as you 've bought it . ’ |
| 21 | You ca n't know that any more than I can ever know what it 's like giving birth to a child . |
| 22 | You never even set fire to a man on the ground , so you do n't know what it 's like to burn one . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Wait till we start campaigning , ’ Osbern of Eu had said to Thorfinn , ‘ and then you 'll know what it 's like to live again . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You can write down what you like and people can read it any way they want but unless you 've got no job , no money and nowhere decent to live then you do n't know what it 's like to be out of work . |
| 25 | six regions to cover that vast area , how can they know what it 's like in Cornwall if the region is run from Bristol ? |
| 26 | You do n't know what it 's like to work . |
| 27 | But I should think knowing him he 'll know what it 's like . |
| 28 | and er , I said what you mean Charlie , cor all dog 's mess all over the place , I said it is n't , I , I said have you ever been and he said no I , I said well there you are , I said if you have n't been I said you do n't know what it 's like , I said you 're talking about some old girl that lives on , in Little Sandhurst , who 's got a thing about dogs and I said kicking up a lot of fuss about it , but I said the women 's a dam liar |
| 29 | but it 's erm , och it 's ticking along the trade you know , but er if , it 's bitterly cold here , I do n't know what it 's like with you at the moment ? |
| 30 | They do n't know what it 's like er being on the dole . |