Example sentences of "know [det] the thing " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You do n't know half the things he can make , Melanie . ’
2 To watch them pretending not to know all the things about me which I take not the least trouble to conceal .
3 Why it comes in handy to know all the things that you could multiply together to know three hundred and sixty .
4 ‘ You never know half the things you 've got until you have to do something about them , ’ he said amiably .
5 She did not , but she wanted to be the kind of wife who would have known all the things it would hurt to know , like the circumstances of his pleasure .
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