Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] know [adv] [adv] [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 I think that er that is a question better directed towards the French , possibly my colleagues in the foreign office but my understanding is that the French assembly have indeed er approved ratification er but the French government i is declining er to append the appropriate signatures to it er er until agreement over the erm the parliament building at at Strasbourg is completed erm but my honourable friend I think in true parliamentary form , asks questions to which he already feels he knows pretty well what the answer is and I suspect that my answer squares with what he knows already .
2 The moral authority of law gets a foothold in the idea that it is rational to give special consideration to views which result from a process of impartial , informed and capable reflection , and this not simply because this process helps us to know more precisely what will promote independently ascertained moral goals but also because it is liable to result in superior judgements about what goals we ought to pursue ( Campbell , 1971 ) .
3 " I think she knew perfectly well what she was doing , " he said .
4 Um so it 's a matter of um do you know yet really what sort of material you 'll be erm you 'll be using er
5 With a small smile that proved he knew very well what she had been thinking , he went out , and she tried to relax her tense muscles .
6 Never in my life , he wrote , have I known so exactly what step to take after the step I am in the process of taking , and then what step to take after the step I will take after the step I am in the process of taking .
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