Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] know [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Only I know of the old door hidden behind a crumbling shed .
2 Only John and Nora could see it , for only they knew of the terrible demand that would sooner or later be made on their resources — and it was going to be well over the hundred thousand that John had estimated .
3 Although most people are aware of the tremendous selection of fabrics on the market , not everyone knows of the vast range of papers that are currently available .
4 He replied that he did not care and anyway he knew about the Black shooting and there was no truth in what we were saying .
5 The problem of the survival of the Aviti is a useful reminder of how little we know about the political structure of even our best evidenced sixth-century diocese ; but from the evidence which we do have it is clear that the exercise of episcopal power in the Auvergne was no simple matter .
6 ‘ You 'd be amazed how little we know about the polar regions , ’ says Dr Preben Goodmandsen of the Technical University of Denmark .
7 Now I know in the original draft nature conservation interest was mentioned and er I 'd like to hear from North Yorkshire why that factor is taken out of the policy .
8 Now you know in the old days , how I mean
9 well you know over the last few weeks we know that er
10 One would think that an old person would have to be living in an isolated cottage , in the heart of the countryside , to be so out of touch with the world ; but sadly we know from the frequent reports in the newspapers that such tragic loneliness can exist right in the heart of our towns and cities , and that the old have sometimes remained undiscovered for weeks and months after they have died in their own homes .
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