Example sentences of "know it be the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You wo n't know it 's the real thing unless you ( and she ) still feel the same in , oh , a year or so at least ; that 's the only way to prove you are n't living a dragonfly mistake . |
2 | ‘ Did you know it 's the biggest bank in the United States ? ’ |
3 | A lot of things that I 'd still do here if , if I could whip up some enthusiasm if my husband would , I ca n't , he was a bricklayer , sub contractor and they have knocked this kitchen out about three times since they 've been there , and the last , this last effort , I think they 've put imitation beams in , I have n't seen it , but we think they have and er , oh it 's , you would n't know it 's the same house at all , you would n't know it |
4 | There was something at St Michael 's but I did n't know it was the one world week . |
5 | In the back of your mind you know it is the Italian temperament against the English temperament , and you just know something is going to happen . |
6 | As you know it 's the only thing that brings Gesner to heel . |
7 | you know it 's the worse thing |
8 | I know it 's the best thing that ever happened to me . |
9 | But I felt guilty about her being in a Home … she just had to go in in the end — and I know it 's the best place , it 's safe and she has company all the time … ’ |
10 | You know it 's the one thing I really ca n't stand , Antoinette shouted : disobedience . |
11 | Because you know it 's the same thing . |
12 | Everything else is a bonus , but it 's also a bit like hunting round the first circuit safely in the Grand National — you know it 's the next circuit that matters . ’ |
13 | Yeah he 's a very you know it 's funny I know it 's the worst time to do a phone in actually because people are doing other oh I 've got me foot caught in the whatsit but erm I thought I thought we 'd get loads of people on saying I 'd been very rude saying that this was er er er nation of animal haters and abusers . |
14 | Well we know it 's the last week in April or something |
15 | I caused a lot of hurt to my husband and family when I left them to live with her , but my partner , Kate , felt as strongly about me as I did about her and I know it was the right thing to do . |
16 | I know it was the right thing to do . |
17 | I know it was the last straw of many . |
18 | but in those days it was n nobody thought i you know it was the done thing . |
19 | She spoke firmly , knowing it was the only way to lie . |
20 | Laura declined the offer of a public honour , knowing it was the only way to salvage her husband 's personal honour , which was the more important to her . |
21 | She replaced the receiver , standing unmoving , staring across the room towards the Knudsen with hungry eyes , knowing it was the last time she would ever see it . |
22 | She had no way of knowing it was the same man who had interrogated Madeleine , then made her his mistress , any more than Madeleine could know that her friend was in the building being interrogated by him . |
23 | She really wanted to know ; though it would be painful , she knew it was the only way . |
24 | whereas Caesar did n't take the crown because he was ambitious , he knew it was the right thing to do . |
25 | But I knew it would work , I knew it was the perfect register for it ; it was just a question of the right tonality and the right feeling . |
26 | Thérèse respectfully sent the nuns a faire-part , edged in black ; she knew it was the correct thing to do . |
27 | ‘ I went away and left him ’ , now even if they went , went away and left and , because they had to bring the children home , or if they went away and left him because they knew it was the best thing for everyone concerned , because the foreign office wants as many people , we all need as many people to get out of the area as possible ; their guilt will be huge . |
28 | Although they were looking at the clump of bushes from a different angle now , she knew it was the same clump they had seen from the gate . |
29 | She had never known anything like the need that rent her , and she knew it was the same need that was racking Luke 's rigid body ; and still it escalated as they succumbed to a welter of tumultuous embraces , caresses and kisses , their staccato breathing punctuated by the sharp sounds of desire , their skin damp with perspiration . |
30 | ‘ I knew it was the same family , ’ he admitted . |