Example sentences of "[vb base] know [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As described by one character , this catch-all phrase is ‘ a short way of saying that they do n't claim to find either the ultimate cause or the ultimate cure , but they do know exactly how it functions , and can prescribe accordingly ’ ( 149/151 ) . |
| 2 | £ But I think to give us perhaps a more vivid idea of what it must have been like for ordinary people , these are 3 houses in St Aldate 's that do n't exist any more , they 're down more-or-less where the police station is , erm and we do know exactly who lived there , and who was actually there during the war . |
| 3 | She advised him that-parents sometimes do know best , and to ensure the best they sometimes have to insist that children do as they say . |
| 4 | They followed Lily ; sometimes , as detective , your feet do know best . |
| 5 | And in most cases , mum and dad do know best . |
| 6 | It is to be hoped that the Guinness trial will show that the UK authorities do know just that . |
| 7 | I mean that 's all it , as I say , I do n't know why I did n't think of it cos in the she well I do know why I did n't think of |
| 8 | ‘ You do know where this Archer guy lives now ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You do know where we are ? |
| 10 | So you do know where John is ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do know where to draw the line . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ So you do know where he is ? ’ |
| 13 | But I do know where I was when I fell — in the belt of grass under the bank , and facing straight ahead the way I was walking . |
| 14 | Do know where my bus is then ? |
| 15 | We do know however that , with perseverance , every day can produce some success and that , by continuing to work one day at a time , we will be building up a very solid basis for renewed confidence and further achievement . |
| 16 | Though , if Caretaker is right , we do know when it was returned . |
| 17 | ‘ But I do know when I 'm being railroaded . |
| 18 | ‘ Believe me , I do know when people are coming back … |
| 19 | I do know though that we 've got some definite orders from it already . |
| 20 | For notwithstanding I trust to bring you off happily , with the goodwill of our lord the king and all who best speak for this land , yet I do know there are some who may have other thoughts concerning you . |
| 21 | We can not therefore , admitting that we or they did not know before , insist that we do know now , since that would be to make different claims in circumstances that show no relevant difference . |
| 22 | Erm and I know one that I do know now said it 's Certainly , she said , it 's only for the money I do it , nothing else . |
| 23 | I hope you do know now . |
| 24 | Yes I do know now . |
| 25 | ‘ You do know how to make love . ’ |
| 26 | Then quickly turning back to her , she said , ‘ But I do know how he feels about you . |
| 27 | Having said that , I do know how overpowering they can be ; indeed , I have felt myself withering in the face of a three-year-old 's wilfulness . |
| 28 | It 's like a lot of things if you if you do know how to do them you think what 's the problem if you have n't |
| 29 | She whispered : ‘ You do know how much I really care about you , do n't you ? ’ |
| 30 | The doctors laugh and the surgeon says : ‘ Yes we do know how to examine our patients , even without proper equipment , ’ as if to convince me of their capabilities . |