Example sentences of "[adj] know the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many know the words and it is just a case of practically demonstrating the love of Jesus to them . |
| 2 | We all know the face and hands of the figure , set in its marble chair , in that circle of fantastic rocks , as in some faint light under sea . |
| 3 | The description is rather slender , but Pater was able to assume some existing knowledge on the part of his reader : ‘ We all know the face and hands of the figure , set in its marble chair , in that circle of fantastic rocks , as in some faint light under sea . ’ |
| 4 | All must be equally under suspicion , though we all know the master or mistress would never think of doing such a thing . ’ |
| 5 | Causes celebres like the Guildford Four are bad enough : ‘ Frankly , we all know the criminal justice system is in tatters , ’ one superintendent said last week . |
| 6 | We all know the answer is yes . |
| 7 | Leaving aside the rights and wrongs of that dispute , we all know the importance of representatives . |
| 8 | To a boy who declares himself stuck about what colour to use , he says : ‘ Well , Sickert said that when in doubt put a little of the last colour into the next colour you use , and that gives harmony : it does n't work to use a colour in isolation — white and black are the two parents , red in isolation can appear like a wound in the picture — it 's like friendships , we all know the awful consequences if a new person joins a group and the friendships are n't mixed through , it 's the same with colours . ’ |
| 9 | The horses all know the game all right , so we 're halfway there , are n't we ? |
| 10 | We all know the limitations of a friend teaching you to drive — the finer points are never brought out unless the friend is himself an instructor . |
| 11 | ‘ You all know the difficulties inherent in getting on board Titron . |
| 12 | You all know the score . |
| 13 | We all know the long-term effects of alcohol and tobacco . |
| 14 | ‘ You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the Throne . |
| 15 | We all know the prehistoric method of treating the dead , which obtains even to-day in the less enlightened parts of the country — the body hurriedly placed in the coffin , the packing with sawdust , and the necessarily precipitate screwing down of the lid . |
| 16 | We probably all know the details of the nitrogen cycle , where Ammonia is converted into Nitrate and finally the less-harmful Nitrate by bacteria within the filters , but these Nitrates are also dangerous when levels build up . |
| 17 | Whatever you think about sliced bread ( for myself , I detest it ) , we all know the expression meant we did n't know how we managed before it existed . |
| 18 | But the lanky striker got no such protection from his own manager following the 24th-minute incident as Reid blasted : ‘ We all know the rules and there is no excuse for that . |
| 19 | YOU ALL know the story by now . |
| 20 | We all know the main parts of the Church 's year : Advent , Christmas , Lent , Easter , Pentecost and what is called the ‘ ordinary time ’ , but how are these various seasons presented in the liturgy , and how can we reflect the seasons of the year in our prayer , worship and music ? |
| 21 | We all know the story of the two beautiful swans who brought forth what was regarded as an ugly duckling but which later surprised everyone by turning into a swan itself . |
| 22 | We all know the dangers of labelling groups and individuals within the current political climate . |
| 23 | We all know the well-worn apocryphal stories of Soviet nail manufacturers told to maximize tons of nails produced per man and making them all large in order to do this most easily . |
| 24 | So you all know the correction regulations yes ? |
| 25 | , ’ If the quotation is a common one you could acknowledge this fact but turn it into a plus , ‘ We all know the lovely poem by John Masefield , which you can never tire of hearing , ( Pause ) ‘ I must go down to the seas |
| 26 | I mean , we all know the world 's not perfect . |
| 27 | We all know the great fiction that the Lab is independent of the police and I 'm happy to go along with it most of the time . |
| 28 | There 's the Arran , we all know the classic Arran , there 's hundreds of them , and there 's a more modern one but that 's the traditional one there . |
| 29 | But the S Q L code which is sent to it has to be interpreted when it gets to the server machine , and we all know the difference between compiled and interpreted code . |
| 30 | They all know the words to this one . |