Example sentences of "[pron] know [pron] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much to my shame I knew nothing of the Cambrian Railways as most of my interest up to then had been in the Southern Railways and to a greater extent industrial railways , and so decided that much research was necessary , which along with the commencement of renovations will form part of our next episode : - ‘ A NEW STATION IN LIFE ’ . |
| 2 | In my A stream class at " the convent " I knew none of the other girls and rarely saw my former classmates . |
| 3 | How do you know which of the thousands of children 's books published every year are best for your own , individual children ? |
| 4 | ‘ Do you know anything of the Old Ones , or the carvings that are in the museum ? ’ |
| 5 | She knew nothing of the real woman behind it . |
| 6 | What was mocked was the arrogant superiority of the traditionally educated arts man who knew nothing of the second law of thermodynamics . |
| 7 | Those are the innocent victims , who knew nothing of the serious fraud . |
| 8 | For how could a reader who knew nothing of the original matter — the origin of the Silmarils , the rise and fall of Numenor , the triumphs and ultimate ruin of Gondolin , etc. — find a way in ? |
| 9 | Right and what do we know which of the other sides do we know ? |
| 10 | The organization claimed membership from all parts of the South , and its membership contained education specialists , lawyers , people from the media , and civil servants , at least one of whom knew something of the existing channels of power and communication between church and state in the national school system . |
| 11 | He knew something of the new music , but neither the movement as a whole nor Wagner 's particular achievement within it meant anything special to him . |
| 12 | Her father was a magician ; he knew something of the old magic , but he turned it against the little people to whom it belonged , and demanded their money , their livestock and even their children to appease the gods with rivers of blood . |
| 13 | He knew nothing of the other facts and , as he continued relentlessly , Jenna was pleased she had not told him . |
| 14 | But he knew nothing of the practical techniques of modelling and carving . |
| 15 | In Green 's Tourist 's New Guide 1819 , p.4. he says ‘ The writer was encouraged to the pursuit of painting by Mr. West , but why he knows not , his few sketches were humble , his mind untutored , and he knew none of the requisite theories , but geometry , perspective and architecture ’ . |