Example sentences of "[noun] knowing [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was ludicrous : a customs officer living with a contraband child , spending half the day in a posture of specious confidence with one foot up on his inspection counter while he intimidated law-abiding passengers , and the other half knowing furtiveness and joy in smuggling around a small boy who was his own and licit son .
2 Ian Hunter , the two-try hero against Canada on his debut , reverts to his preferred full-back role knowing winger Nigel Heslop will go all-out to recapture the shirt he lost to Simon Halliday last season .
3 The Goodison Park manager heads into tomorrow 's Coca-Cola Cup fourth round replay at Chelsea knowing defeat will only increase the pressure currently bearing down on him .
4 Group B is tight with Crusaders and Distillery level on four points each at the top ; Crues are away to Coleraine while the Whites visit Omagh knowing defeat will let in the Tyrone men .
5 Keegan takes his team to Leicester knowing defeat could mean the drop if those below win .
6 Until then at least they can take comfort knowing adults sometimes have to suffer uniforms even worse than their own .
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