Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] know " in BNC.

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1 Jesus had not left them orphans : he had come to them in the person of the Spirit , who was not only the special gift of the Messiah to the messianic people in order to enable them to know his continued presence with them , but was the first instalment of the Age to Come , the pledge that the last days which had dawned with Jesus of Nazareth would , one day , come to God 's perfect conclusion .
2 I 'd be a liar if I tried to pretend I knew the answer to that one .
3 I had to pretend I knew how to mark up blocks . ’
4 Mm , please Tony he wanted to try them know what they 're
5 and , and you 're doing your best to try I know
6 To know I know would probably distress Jenny .
7 If they want to know I know exactly what number it is .
8 And then she said and then I think used to try you know ?
9 So that 's why I came home , not that I wanted to come you know , to give it up .
10 I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever .
11 Even if she were to write she knew she would never post the letter .
12 " These are rabbits we 're going to meet You know them as well as you know us .
13 Right that you know how to spell you know how to spell kit like a football kit or your gym kit .
14 And er I mean I tried to indicate you know to him that he could claim against the company and get his premiums back , but unfortunately , there was no letter and no i indication , and the person was no longer with the company .
15 Ca n't you afford to find you know , your own house or rent a place ?
16 Why does she have to tell me lies like , I mean what 's she trying to hide you know ?
17 You know if you got five or six thousand and a few go back to work you know , they can start getting a production run going , but because of the nature of our work , everyone depends on everyone else .
18 I do n't remember there having a break , we had the break at er midday but I do n't remember , if we , if we did we had to work you know what I mean , we just have I forget , that is a bit I 've forgotten
19 And er I was showing it to chap next to me , tall chap , he took a fatherly interest in showing me how to work you know when foreman was out and er ooh he said there 's a bloody Taffy .
20 Your nanny has to work you know .
21 We get you 're getting quite a big celebrity on this programme people want to know you know whether they can come round and have a guided tour round the house and stuff
22 I mean that 's that 's not in question I just want to know you know try and get a bit of background , I had heard there was a possible problem erm and er how bad it was .
23 Well first they want to know you know , which wh we 've got a new system have n't we
24 If you sold the whole you know it 's possible to sell you know it 's it 's done .
25 She had no idea what he meant , and if she tried to answer she knew she 'd only cry .
26 ‘ Bound to overlap you know , with ten parts each and the twiddly bit with the songs . ’
27 There were engine fitters , electricians , riggers and er course there were sheet metal workers as well working in aluminium and pop rivets er there was er also a government inspection department and a works inspection department and er things and da the Air Ministry had to be very up to scratch you know erm
28 Oh these courses mainly I 've been on is being opening the Guild you know , how to open a Guild , how to open you know , a Guild erm and er I 've been on consumer courses erm such as like that paper they just sent this week on what 's on , I mean that is nothing new they 've sent out in today 's Co-op news you know that our own label and all the nutr because the nutriment , I can remember er being at Stanford Hall on , on a consumer course for a week and you see I was on the er when I was know , know longer an employee , I was on member relations you see , representing the Guild and you 'd go through there sometimes and that would probably be a consumer task .
29 Hayman would be unlikely to choose anyone known personally to his prey .
30 Constance had been sound asleep for an hour before the double-engined train began to jerk laboriously out of the station , leaving many travellers on the platform to wait who knew how long for the next express .
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