Example sentences of "know [Wh adv] it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ONE IN 50 Britons suffers from sugar diabetes and , despite 100 years of scientific study , we still do not know how it is caused . |
| 2 | I do n't know how it is because I have n't heard it yet , but I 'm going to get some advance material any time now . ’ |
| 3 | I shall be drawing a considerable sum in a few days but you must know how it is , travelling the country as we old soldiers do … thank you … ten pounds will be quite sufficient … and you must let me spend some more of it in your excellent company … that evening 's entertainment we enjoyed together , Mr Wood , ’ his voice rose in the small hallway and the other guests and servants indoors and out strained noticeably to catch what would surely be the eloquent testimonial of a compliment , ‘ was one of the , shall we say , most boisterous and wise , a rare combination , Mr Landlord , I have spent , whether in London , in Europe or in and out of ships and foreign postings in a long lifetime . |
| 4 | And er you could even stroke his dogs but er the er I do n't know how it is , he said , but they never say no to you . |
| 5 | ‘ Non , Mr Multhrop , I do not know how it is . |
| 6 | I will probably post to the list once a week to let the non-fantasy types know how it is going . |
| 7 | ‘ No , Greg , I do n't know how it is . |
| 8 | ‘ They have got the banks peeling off and they do n't know how it 's going to operate … |
| 9 | You do n't know how it 's helped . |
| 10 | I do n't know how it 's done . |
| 11 | Alright , if an innovation comes onto the market that enables a farmer to increase his output , alright , if that er , innovations that lies , lies outside of erm , sort of orthodox or traditional methods there may be a psychological resistance to actually adopting it simply because we 're a newfangled thing ooh , I , I do n't know how it 's going to , how it 's going to work . |
| 12 | the ground floor he 's got erm and then he 's got a sort of I do n't know how it 's it 's a big house and it 's sort |
| 13 | They do n't know how it 's gon na work . |
| 14 | I would like to trace that film , but I do n't know where it is and where we could now see it . |
| 15 | His uncertainty principle ( discussed in detail in Chapter 5 ) says that if I know where an electron is I have no idea of what it is doing and , conversely , if I know what it is doing I do not know where it is . |
| 16 | Do n't even know where it is ! |
| 17 | ‘ I told you , I do n't know where it is . |
| 18 | ‘ First , we 'll know where it is . |
| 19 | ‘ They have the ship , ’ Silver told the men , ‘ and I do n't know where it is . |
| 20 | I swear on my fucking life I do n't know where it is . ’ |
| 21 | Do you know where it is ? |
| 22 | and it might even still be at home but I do n't know where it is , I ca n't find . |
| 23 | They 'd camp just beyond the Between the hotel and erm the the What we call the round house Knockshannoch Do you know where it is ? |
| 24 | Then even the moth will not know where it is going : and the most effective means of confusing someone else about where you are going is not to know yourself . ) |
| 25 | Do you know where it is ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ New Mill — do you know where it is ? ’ |
| 27 | Do n't know where it is . |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't know where it is . |
| 29 | Well , the problem is , you do n't know where it is . |
| 30 | Oh w I 've heard of the name but I do n't know where it is either . |