Example sentences of "[be] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was grinning , ’ I said , ‘ because I was thinking how lucky I am to know you two . ’ |
| 2 | Surely I am to know of what I am accused , besides wrenching your brother-in-law from his wife ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Glad would he have been to know its fate who wrought it slowly long ago ’ , comments the narrator ; and his comment shows that the ancient smith was not glad , did not know , was condemned to defeat and death and oblivion in the barrows . |
| 4 | Second , is n't there an urgent need for a fundamental rethinking of the accounting conventions by which company performance is measured , if would-be ethical investors are to know how environmentally friendly the companies in which they invest really are ? |
| 5 | If we are to know anything , we must proceed on the basis of certain things which can not be proved but which must be presupposed . |
| 6 | If we are to know the revelation Jesus gave , we must turn to the New Testament to find it . |
| 7 | If we are to know Jesus and his teaching , then , we must turn to the New Testament , to the testimony of those he himself chose and trusted to pass on his teaching . |
| 8 | All the people of Israel then are to know for sure that this Jesus , whom you crucified , is the one that , that God has made Lord and Messiah . |
| 9 | It is essential if we are to know how schools , teachers and pupils are progressing , highlighting areas of concern and problems , while praising and congratulating areas where good practice and work is being carried out . |
| 10 | Suppose , however , the children have to secretly plan an escape which the crew of the ship are to know nothing about … |
| 11 | ‘ It 's just that we have to see the hearth if we 're to know you 're in an old farmhouse . |
| 12 | So I du n no if you 're know we whether that is the the acceptable term at the moment |
| 13 | You 're know them copper curds ? |
| 14 | We 're known both West and East for our services supporting exporters to Eastern Bloc countries . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , compared to the leave they get in the big houses I suppose it is ; half a day a month for some of them , and then no leave at all if they 're known to come from the workhouse , or one of the settlements . |
| 16 | Cloudberries , or knoutberries as they 're known in the Dales , studded the moor , set amongst the dark fleshy green leaves like clusters of red beads . |
| 17 | And th th th they 're known all over the world . |
| 18 | Many video programmes will include such shots — they 're known as establishing shots . |
| 19 | I , I think we 'd have more effect if , if we 'd erm gave them in at the shop where we 're known by sight . |
| 20 | On the other side of the world they 're called the fair maids of February , but on this side they 're known as the sweet maids of September . |
| 21 | Amongst a world of glass who knows we 're known ? |
| 22 | On the golf club one if you 've really got your finger out and you 're known |
| 23 | ‘ I see you 're known here . ’ |
| 24 | Katie completed her course in a year — it should normally take 2 — but she refutes any suggestion that General National Vocational Qualifications , as they 're known , are a soft option . |
| 25 | They 're known as Mal and Dan , which is probably as well . |
| 26 | They 're known as McCoys , they 're Branagan crisp , or K P ones . |
| 27 | the only way of doing it , except you know , you 're known for , for all the good things , the good things you do just make certain that er we do n't rock the boat so you , so you |
| 28 | We 're , we 're known as upper class teenagers . |
| 29 | He 's going to take them without you 're knowing . |
| 30 | Since its introduction in 1953 the T.4 has been know and ‘ loved ’ by generations of Canberra aircrew ! |