Example sentences of "know [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want you to know my other life , so that really it 's not another life . |
| 2 | ‘ It really is physically and mathematically impossible , ’ continues Professor James , ‘ to work out the implications of my needs whenever I go into a supermarket unless I happen to know my metabolic rate , what it means in terms of my food needs and how to calculate this information so that I can select the correct diet . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I used to have the impression that I should feel almost privileged to work at certain big-name establishments when I saw the size of my pay packet , and I never used to know my general manager . |
| 4 | He would have been much surpris 'd to know my true Opinion on these matters , but I did not chuse to let him be so much familiar , I kept mum , and smiled and nodded as best I might , keeping my Thoughts to myself . |
| 5 | ‘ I must let Rachel know my new address , ’ she reminded herself as Florian arranged himself . |
| 6 | Do you know my hot . |
| 7 | It was just as well that he did n't know my long-term aim was to be a pro golfer . |
| 8 | ‘ Do you know my young niece , Anabelle ? ’ |
| 9 | That 'll do keep those those go with those I hope that 'll fit I do n't know my other one erm that 's fine but the other one was a bit bigger though just have to see . |
| 10 | Cos I do n't know my English geography . |
| 11 | Some dioceses are now running training courses in spiritual direction ( Truro , St. Alban 's , Bristol , and probably others ) and a Diocesan Education Officer might know someone suitable . |
| 12 | When you 're out , it 's important to know someone trustworthy is at home caring for your children . |
| 13 | I still do n't know which specific events led to my becoming anorexic . |
| 14 | But then we do n't know which other areas are ready , do we ? |
| 15 | Although a search may be successful , we do not know which key rule led to its success . |
| 16 | Clifford said he did not know which academic dress to wear as he had three London degrees , and ‘ I ca n't wear them all at once ’ . |
| 17 | WE STILL do n't know which Tory backsliders dared to second Sir Anthony Meyer 's nomination papers in his bid for ultimate power . |
| 18 | He sensed vaguely that he was inferior , as do the majority of those who are on the threshold of the bourgeoisie but who do not know its inner secrets . |
| 19 | Then both the earners and the users of foreign exchange will know its real opportunity cost , and they will adjust their behaviour so as to economize on foreign exchange in the short term and to earn more of it in the long term . |
| 20 | If we knew the initial state of our universe , we would know its entire history . |
| 21 | v. Lowthian the defendants knew of the existence of the contract between the plaintiffs and their co-contractors but they did not know its precise terms and said that they assumed from their experience in other cases that it could be terminated at short notice . |
| 22 | Anyone who imagined that precise experience would know its full intrinsic nature but they might or might not realize that this was a good experience . |
| 23 | Children 's librarians have notoriously never sat still in their back rooms ( or anywhere ) but provide regular story-hours , give introductory talks to classes brought in from local schools , and get to know their young clientele very thoroughly indeed . |
| 24 | Becky Blandford says the former drug addict is giving up his reckless life and trying to get to know their young son . |
| 25 | Yeah although the tape 's on I 'll still say I 'll still say I mean there are people within the company as within any company I 'm sure who you when you get to know their technical ability or lack thereof you think well how have they managed to get where they have but they just seem to be able they seem to have this ability to be able to be in the right place at the right time . |
| 26 | This new group was taken by coach to Liverpool before the move so that they could get to know their new managers and the methods of working before the relocation exercise . |
| 27 | In reality it was a chance for Charles and Diana to get to know their prospective stepmother . |
| 28 | They also tended to know their middle-class patients better and communicated with them better than with their working-class patients . |
| 29 | Thus the use of standard terms may promote certainty : the terms of the contract may be easily located and identified ; where the same terms are used over a period , the business and its trading partners will come to know their respective rights and obligations ; terms may be applied to resolve disputes and thus acquire " precedent " value . |
| 30 | That way , people can really get to know their local police officers ; |