Example sentences of "[pers pn] know today " in BNC.

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1 I know today now there are some good degrees and goodness knows what for the job , but it does n't mean to say you can do the job .
2 Yes , I know today 's Tuesday …
3 I certainly Mr Chairman welcome this paper erm and I know today that I think possibly the main reason being erm , I could be deemed also been through and through today responding to our local issue and that maybe due to May fever , I do n't know , erm , in really accepting acknowledging as I have done in the past your efforts , erm the county surveyor 's efforts for this part of Suffolk I do again bring to your attention and I do n't think is being critical in that the Barnet by bypass is part of a far bigger jigsaw and that jigsaw I say not
4 For what is being suggested is that I knew today and not yesterday , despite the fact that there was no difference between the two days that I could tell at the time .
5 I knew today , definitely .
6 Walking through the village on any racing day one would hear conversation like , " What do you know today Fred " and the reply would bring forth such words of wisdom as " Watch Richards in the 2.30 " , or " Back top weight " for these men had a language of their own and in the evening , meeting over a pint the locals would discuss the downfall of the favourite or starting prices and often the first greeting one would get on opening the door of the bar was " How did you get on today " Tich " " , and often the reply was " First and second , Fred " .
7 People employed in industry which as you know today is er , a , an indication of how a rich a country is .
8 And the bar on which they stood had evolved from a simple counter or hatch to something approaching the form we know today : in his Encyclopaedia of Cottage , Farm and Villa Architecture of 1833 J C Loudon described the ideal bar ( the place ‘ from which all orders are issued ’ ) as being ‘ of some size ’ , with ‘ commanding views of the front entrance hall and back entrance ’ .
9 ( See the earliest drawing ) , was unsatisfactory , so in September 1908 a trial tee was constructed somewhere near what is now the ladies ' winter tee on the 16th , the 17th green being more or less as we know today , although at this time a twin green with the first .
10 The dog that accompanied the eleventh legion that was to conquer the area we now know as Rottweil in AD 74 would not be recognizable as the breed we know today .
11 The dogs that came with the Romans probably mated with the indigenous population , helping to form many of the breeds we know today .
12 This name was changed over a period of time to the name we know today , Rottweil .
13 The latter is the type nearest to what we know today .
14 This residue has been further moved by subsequent erosion and climate , and forms the soil we know today , which does not necessarily reflect the local underlying rock formation .
15 They were more akin to the machine politicians we know today than to the noble coalition builders and power-brokers who preceded them .
16 Circumnavigators , explorers , soldiers , sailors , merchants and government officials of past centuries travelled to draw the map of the world that we know today .
17 Once established , the pattern could spread all over the body , until it reached the condition we know today .
18 The exact origins of the ferret can only be guesswork , but either descendants of the polecat line or variations on the resultant interbreeding between stoats and polecats may have given us the ferret we know today .
19 Up to the seventeenth century the wines produced in Champagne were not the sparkling , brilliant white wines we know today : they were still wines , or vins tranquils .
20 Sometime between 1806 and 1813 the twisting action we know today as remuage evolved , but it was the angled cut of the holes as much as the twisting motion which provided the key to the solution sought by the widow .
21 At a time when forces were inexorably at work in Britain itself to produce the bureaucratic form of government we know today , there flourished in the empire a governing ethos which , with its emphasis on character rather than training in its practitioners , its primitive notions of justice , its exaltation of the autonomous agent unhindered by outside control , its demand for loving awe from the governed , was unmistakably the product of an earlier age .
22 This is not so , but they have , over many centuries , contributed a great deal in the formation of the Madeira we know today — particularly in the areas of trade , industry and tourism .
23 Economically , the rise of capitalism , the industrial revolution , the appearance of the social classes we know today , and the phenomenon of urbanisation have transformed the pattern of human life almost beyond recognition , bringing about the consumer society with its practical and all-pervasive materialism which so dominates life in the affluent west .
24 It is all too easy to see the development of France in terms of an inexorable and inevitable process of expansion from early beginnings in the Ile de France around Paris to the country we know today .
25 The railway grapevine was not the sophisticated piece of equipment we know today , and it was several years before I discovered the reason for these ‘ apparitions ’ .
26 We know today ( as the ancient world did not ) that a new human being comes from chromosomes from both the male and the female .
27 We know today that things have not worked out as Huey hoped .
28 The oxygen they produced accumulated over the millennia to form the kind of oxygen-rich atmosphere that we know today .
29 The first volcanoes to appear on the surface of the cooling planet erupted on a far greater scale than any that we know today , building entire mountain ranges of lava and ash .
30 The oldest pieces of amber we have date from a hundred million years ago , a very long time after the conifers and the flying insects first appeared , but they contain a huge range of creatures , including representatives of all the major insect groups that we know today .
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