Example sentences of "and [noun pl] know [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Do n't expect Pleat to get Luton out of trouble because of his perfectionist approach , but he wo n't be fired because the board and supporters know he 's never had money to spend and had to sell his stars .
2 I like to think that the players and fans know I would n't do soemthing that .
3 I like to think that the players and fans know I would n't do soemthing that .
4 While no one objects to him chasing the girls a bit ( the roads are safe enough and drivers know him and avoid him ) , he stays away for days on end and is obviously getting into scraps with other dogs — presumably male rivals who 've beaten the same path to the bitches ' doors !
5 School teachers and parents know they need help to make AIDS real .
6 Journalists and editors know what will please the proprietor and what will displease .
7 After all , experienced marketers and managers know what has happened in the past .
8 Asians know nothing about Africa and Africans know nothing about Asia .
9 Some husbands and wives know their mates are unfaithful to them , but they do n't confront the issue .
10 Everyone 's out to beat Gloucester at the moment and do n't the Cherry and Whites know it .
11 when you feel clear about the right plan , check out any legal or practical implications and make sure your family and friends know what your wishes are .
12 Labour is a high tax party and voters know it .
13 The data are all around , once teachers and pupils know what to look for .
14 The ‘ good ’ policemen and women know their area : the sites of trouble and danger , as Holdaway describes them ( 1983 : 39–42 ) , which need special attention , the places to avoid without having further back-up , the places where events and incidents have occurred in the past , the people on whom to focus attention , such as the ‘ troublesome families ’ in whom crime historically runs or the VIPs in the area who get special protective care .
15 It 's reassuring to know that we can all get back to abusing each other and women know their place — ‘ Harry , the ceiling needs painting ’ and ‘ Is n't it my turn on top ? ’
16 ‘ If we comb through our stories and one encounters with wild whales and dolphins , we find that they seem to hang together along a shining thread — that whales and dolphins know what they are doing , that their actions are purposeful , and stunningly specific to the occasion , that they intend us no harm , that they are aware .
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