Example sentences of "[pron] know [pron] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know nothing about the domestic side of life — and I do n't intend to start getting involved with it now . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Nobody knows anything about the Old Ones , not even the Time Lords . |
| 3 | And Clara , who could see no elegant way of enlarging this tantalizing scrap of information , had to make do with it — she dared not ask any further , for she knew nothing about the Labour Party , nor about the elder Ash 's political views , nor about A. J. Warbley himself , beyond the fact that his name was written up in black Gothic letters over his son 's shop door . |
| 4 | She knew nothing about the particular thing . |
| 5 | A 26-year-old woman accountant who knew nothing about the mechanical side of vehicles asked her more knowledgeable friend to find a car for her . |
| 6 | From collections of legal formulae we know something about the local archives of a city , in which wills and other actions were registered , and we find various officials , the defensor , curator , magister militum and other members of the local curia being called upon to open the archives for the registration of new grants , but we have Formularies only from a small number of civitates , and their contents are not often datable , except to the period before the ninth century , when most of them were written down . |
| 7 | But many of the Premier Division players claim they know nothing about the current drug-testing programme . |
| 8 | I ask if they know anything about the snowy owl . |
| 9 | They knew nothing about the drive-away alternative , neither did we but it was n't hard to find out . |
| 10 | What gets me about this guy Alderson is that he served in the country area of Cornwall , and he makes all these proposals about inner-city policing ; now how the hell would he know anything about the inner city ? |
| 11 | I mean , frankly , does he know anything about the inner workings of central heating ? ’ |