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

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1 She knows exactly what she is doing .
2 ‘ Well , take it from me , she knows exactly what 's she doing .
3 You quickly realise she knows exactly what you are thinking .
4 Well , because we have a very flexible course , a modular course which is made up of units , it 's , it 's possible to almost fit anybody into our course , so in fact she 's met one of our specialists and the analysis had been done of what she 's done before , what she wants to do in the future to try and match up the whole thing ; only she knows exactly what she 's doing .
5 Again , she knows vaguely what letters should be there but ca n't visualise where they go .
6 The drafter should not begin to draft until he/she knows exactly what he/she wants to say .
7 It 's staring right up at me , like it knows exactly what I 'm thinking , like it knows I have n't got a dream of ever coming up with a first sentence .
8 The debate on commercial television remains one of the clearest examples of the Establishment in action in defence of one of its dearest illusions , namely , that it knows best what is good for other people .
9 It knows only what is unknown .
10 An SBU or divisional manager will be motivated to seek appropriate investments if he knows clearly what the generic strategy for his SBU is ( he would presumably have participated in determining it ) , is aware of what is expected of him in terms of building or maintaining competitive strengths , and knows that early-warning indicators will be set up to monitor how his investments are contributing to the improvement or maintenance of those specific strengths .
11 He knows exactly what 's coming .
12 He knows exactly what it 's like to have to keep an eye open in every dark , steamy nook and cranny for cancer squatters .
13 People think he just sings , plays guitar and writes songs , but he knows exactly what he wants on stage … ’
14 He knows exactly what he wants and goes for it — no matter what !
15 He knows exactly what 's going on , so I was gutted when the manager signed Nigel Spackman to play alongside him .
16 Now he knows exactly what they did , he must act to demonstrate his disapproval .
17 This is because the skilled individual is normally working well within his capacities , he does not have to search desperately for information because he knows exactly what to look for , his movements are not hurried because they are integrated into smooth chains and he does not react suddenly because he anticipates what is going to happen .
18 He knows exactly what he 's doing .
19 ‘ I 've tolerated his insubordination in the past but he knows exactly what will happen to him if he does n't toe the line this time .
20 And he knows exactly what his father , and he wants to see him he can go .
21 He knows exactly what she means — he was brought up in a street that might have been just round the corner .
22 The sergeant-major fought on the Somme , where he was awarded the Military Medal , so he knows exactly what you can expect when we eventually end up in France and have to face the enemy .
23 Well I 'd like to buy before my dad go retires , because he 's in the business as you know , he knows exactly what to buy and if I have to , you know , have work done , he has this erm you know , it does everything .
24 I can discuss things about the bike and because of his experience he knows immediately what I mean .
25 He knows instinctively what is the best way to handle his own work .
26 But he knows actually what we 're trying to do on a Sunday , and they either like to play us , er er once or twice and they got a reasonable ground .
27 If it picked up , if he finds what I think he could probably find us I mean he knows precisely what we want and
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