Example sentences of "know [pers pn] [vb base] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not feel as if I am well ; I 've got no energy , I 'm always cold , my fingers and toes are a weird shade of blue , and I know I spend a huge amount of time thinking about food . |
| 2 | I know I have a good man . |
| 3 | He dropped his hands to his sides and stood like a little dog , found out , and admitting : ‘ Yes , I know I have a silly sort of fancy for Lal . |
| 4 | ‘ I know I look a complete wreck , ’ answered Felicity Suvarov with a mischievous gleam in her remarkable eyes , ‘ but I do n't feel quite as bad as I look . ’ |
| 5 | For a man who always looks so morose when batting — ‘ I know I look a miserable sod out there , but I ca n't help it , ’ he once said — and whose captaincy had previously seemed rather ordinary , it was a revelation . |
| 6 | She looked at him , ignoring Bert , who was putting on the kettle , cutting bread , " You know you like a decent place , somewhere nice . |
| 7 | ‘ And one that I know you have a personal interest in — polio . |
| 8 | I I know you you know you have a specific BES one when it goes |
| 9 | ‘ We know we have a good product and from what we 've been able to learn about the Japanese I think they will like it , ’ said George . |
| 10 | You know we have a considerable holding of er , land immediately adjacent to the reasonable shopping centre there and erm , if and when things become buoyant again and I went down there a couple of weeks and I was rather impressed by , by the look of the area , then clearly land prices go up and we have the capacity to , to generate more profit . |
| 11 | You know they get a small glass like a whisky glass ? |
| 12 | That rather than making a block grant for somebody because we know they do a good job , that we do more directly relate that to services they 're providing to us and output . |
| 13 | ‘ I know they have a famous stomach in the Vatican , but this is impossible , ’ said the atheist Walloon . |
| 14 | Two of our group have been widowed already , and they know they have a familiar place and a familiar setting to settle in . |
| 15 | For example birth control , you see you could use the same argument , you could say oh the Catholics say birth control is unnatural and we know they have a whole position on that and yet the data on infertility shows that in fact most women generate antibodies to some sperm , so the , those datas suggest that actively discriminating against sperm on the part of the women is actually natural and all that is happening in modern birth control technology is that women are developing or building on a natural er foundation that is already there namely to be choosy about when they become pregnant and by whom . |
| 16 | You know they have a creative market . |