Example sentences of "to know about [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Deciding what the board needs to know about its school and community , and then discussing with the headteacher and school staff how best to become informed . |
| 2 | In knowing that something is an order one knows all there is to know about its relation to its execution . |
| 3 | Couples in this kind of situation , suddenly confronted by each other 's moods , prejudices , foibles , and , indeed , continued presence day after day , may find themselves facing a great new emotional challenge at a time in life when they thought they knew everything they needed to know about their relationship . |
| 4 | The Law Commission committee says that this principle is not good enough ; sellers should be under a legal duty to reveal everything they know and ought to know about their property — which would oblige them to carry out a survey before offering it for sale . |
| 5 | People who can allow themselves to know about their envy at least give themselves a chance of attempting to handle it relatively wisely . |
| 6 | She wanted him to know about her life , about her real self . |
| 7 | BBC bosses wanted to know about her love life … and if she had ever posed for sexy photos . |
| 8 | For nobody wanted to know about her bathtime invention . |
| 9 | But , ’ Jay teeters on the brink of a revelation , ‘ the A&R man does n't have to know about your music ; he has to know how the system works , how to get your material through the system . |
| 10 | Smash Hits will want to know about your make-up or your boxer shorts , Melody Maker leans towards aesthetics and primal therapy and the local Argus might just want to know a few biographical details and where your next gig is . |
| 11 | During the transfer to your resort , they will answer your questions and later , at a welcome meeting , will tell you all you need to know about your location ; including what there is to see and do . |
| 12 | I am sorry to bother you with my problems , but as my real mother , I feel you have a right to know about your daughter 's situation . |
| 13 | And , ’ she said confidingly , patting Meredith 's cold face , ‘ we almost despaired when he said you were determined to find out everything there was to know about your family . |
| 14 | You do n't want to know about your father 's past . |
| 15 | The boy was a wicked little bastard , but he had the right to know about his mother 's illness . |
| 16 | ALL Airdrie manager Alex MacDonald needed to know about his Cup Winners ' Cup opponents Sparta Prague was that they gave Rangers the old heave-ho last season ! |
| 17 | But just as he had used her agoraphobia as a defence against having to know about his need to find her safely where he had left her , so too did her lack of sexual response defend him from knowing about his need to keep her under his control . |
| 18 | But , I suppose you , only want to know about my wife . ’ |
| 19 | What will they want to know about my home ? |
| 20 | He gave me a hard stare , which said all that I needed to know about my fate if he failed to beat me . |
| 21 | I knew you 'd get to know about my legacy in the will , the fact I was short of money , the row — and the whole thing just blew up in my mind . |
| 22 | I thought you might like to know about my four-year-old rescued Rottweiler , Penny . |
| 23 | If you 've known Charles and Lucy for years , then you 'll know pretty well all there is to know about my background … ’ |
| 24 | What will they want to know about my health ? |