Example sentences of "do know [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As described by one character , this catch-all phrase is ‘ a short way of saying that they do n't claim to find either the ultimate cause or the ultimate cure , but they do know exactly how it functions , and can prescribe accordingly ’ ( 149/151 ) . |
| 2 | £ But I think to give us perhaps a more vivid idea of what it must have been like for ordinary people , these are 3 houses in St Aldate 's that do n't exist any more , they 're down more-or-less where the police station is , erm and we do know exactly who lived there , and who was actually there during the war . |
| 3 | She advised him that-parents sometimes do know best , and to ensure the best they sometimes have to insist that children do as they say . |
| 4 | They followed Lily ; sometimes , as detective , your feet do know best . |
| 5 | And in most cases , mum and dad do know best . |
| 6 | It is to be hoped that the Guinness trial will show that the UK authorities do know just that . |
| 7 | I do know though that we 've got some definite orders from it already . |
| 8 | For notwithstanding I trust to bring you off happily , with the goodwill of our lord the king and all who best speak for this land , yet I do know there are some who may have other thoughts concerning you . |
| 9 | We can not therefore , admitting that we or they did not know before , insist that we do know now , since that would be to make different claims in circumstances that show no relevant difference . |
| 10 | Erm and I know one that I do know now said it 's Certainly , she said , it 's only for the money I do it , nothing else . |
| 11 | I hope you do know now . |
| 12 | Yes I do know now . |
| 13 | The odd day here and there is not important , but if you could let me know within the next couple of weeks or so when you intend to take a major part of your holiday away — if you know — I do n't myself know erm yet — but if you do know then I can have a look at the overall picture and see that we 're not all dispersed . |
| 14 | We do know enough , however , to say that it could ; and , although we can lay some of the more romantic if attractive legends to rest , we have to declare that the case is still open . |
| 15 | ‘ I may not yet be family , but I do know enough about you to know you do n't have a stepbrother . ’ |
| 16 | Erm , we do know quite a lot about erm , why it is that when you diet you start to think about food all the time , and why it is that certain things happen , and I think that there 's more and more information and knowledge being gathered and yes , the na , the desire to change has to come from the individual but perhaps , having clinics available where people can go when they 're ready to change or where they can get help . |
| 17 | You do know quite a lot but you 're thinking , phworgh where does he get that from . |
| 18 | It 's not the important factor in tissue-typing , I do know that much . |
| 19 | And , Mum , if I do find her , I sha n't rush out to see her without giving her warning , I do know that much . |
| 20 | One thing she did know however was that she was n't running after him . |
| 21 | But during a series of lawsuits against Johns-Manville , Pittsburgh Corning , and other asbestos manufacturers , it was revealed that they did know directly from their own scientific researchers whose implicatory findings were sup-pressed ( Ermann and Lundman 1982 : 68–9 ) . |
| 22 | I 'm actually concerned that if we , did anybody know about this issue earlier on because I think this has been going on for quite some time erm probably over the last two years and if anyone did know then why did n't they address it before and if anyone did n't know , why not ? |
| 23 | If Rank seriously thought that his directors could work to order and effectively fill the gap in the release schedules , notwithstanding the audience 's proven affection for US pictures , then he really did know very little about film production . |
| 24 | Then he had another one about er Gertrude who was erm , I never did know very much about Gertrude but she was erm a lady of some repute in er in Egypt a at erm either just before or just after the First World War . |
| 25 | He was right , she did know more . |
| 26 | The most startling yarn was that of Zhang Quo Zhi , who enjoyed a lifestyle which , if you did know better , you would describe as that of a successful capitalist . |
| 27 | ‘ Who does know then ? ’ |