Example sentences of "who know [det] " in BNC.

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1 To open the door to this type of possibility is to accept that babies who are mentally handicapped , yet perfectly capable of leading a happy life with either their parents or guardians , are deprived of this opportunity by a small group of people who know little about what this life will be like .
2 In your nightmare , you feel that decisions about your life are made somewhere else by someone else — people who know little of you or your job , thus making it easier to decide that you no longer fit into this year 's marketing or accounting fashion
3 Black people find the existing services difficult to approach , hard to get access to and overwhelmingly dominated by middle-class white professionals who know little of black culture .
4 Those who are with Him , those who are not , and those who know neither way and have to spend their lives in the torment of doubt . ’
5 Whitaker ( 1979 : 229 ) records how these ‘ college men ’ are described sardonically at police station level , as ‘ plastic men — who know all about how to hold a knife and fork , but nothing about how to catch villains ’ .
6 There are two people in the world who know all that is known about Christabel LaMotte .
7 Better to let her sit calmly there with people who know all about it . ’
8 But back in their headquarters in Hereford last night the ones who know ALL the stories were staying silent .
9 I find that the , the people who waffle the most are the people who know least .
10 Yet language is too important to be left either to amateurs who know British education but know only a little about language , or to professionals who know much about language but have little close contact with British education .
11 Most significant things , from marriages to murders , happen between people who know each other well , so the best way to reach people is by word of mouth in the right places .
12 Too large a party , and groups of guests who know each other can split off on their own .
13 Either a representative sample of the population being studied or a judgement sample ( that is , chosen for a particular purpose rather than at random : often it is an already-existing peer group or network of people who know each other ) is interviewed , and recordings of speech are analysed .
14 We passed a few minutes in the exchanges that usually pass for conversation between people who know each other slightly and have no real business connection .
15 Often people who know each other well communicate by memo .
16 The number of discourse subjects in a presupposition pool shared by participants in a discourse , particularly participants who know each other quite well , is potentially very large .
17 ‘ Prompt , Miss , ’ he said and seemed gone at once , leaving her only halfway up the steps , with the great door still to negotiate , not to mention a butler and a huge hall beyond and all the alarming noise made by people who know each other very well .
18 The alchemist is getting money , I 'm sorry , for people who know this inside out , but I 'll just explain it .
19 But parents , who know those facts , can use all their influence to discourage the habit .
20 To a certain extent this is correct , but those who know these waters intimately will perhaps agree that their reputation can be exaggerated , and that there are advantages which other coastlines do not possess .
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