Example sentences of "[pron] know [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 So , and she knew about the office , and I knew about the office and knew everything they were wanting me to know but a man got it from outside so
2 It was a mixed class and the students … regular in attendance and conscientious about the work for the class … . although the amount varied , one student produced some written work every week , two or three others did eight or nine papers … enough was produced for me to know that a real interest was being taken in the class .
3 Yeah I know but a lot of them were crap ,
4 I know but a lot of it 's rubbish is n't it ?
5 I know that a lot of people think I am made of steel .
6 I know that a lot of youngsters gain their first experience of shooting with bolting rabbits but I do think that so much preparatory work is necessary to create the opportunity for the rabbits to be killed that the chance must not be missed .
7 ‘ Well , I know that a lot of musicians have that kind of pressure put on them , but I 've never really gotten any bullshit from anybody about what to do .
8 I know that a few readers are now muttering ‘ sweated labour ’ under their breath !
9 For example : ‘ I will be sad that we wo n't all be together at Christmas , but I know that a holiday away is really what I need . ’
10 I know that a lot of blacks are just expecting things to come to them ; they 're sort of free living , it 's our nature to sit down and enjoy life .
11 The big step is then getting the rest of the Council to take it on board , that 's the big step , you know , leisure , the neighbourhood office 's , I mean the neighbourhood office 's are quite good , I mean they 've got a , they 've got a budget , a development budget , and like in Katherines and Sumners I know that a large proportion of the development budget there went on projects for young people , you know , so there are using there money .
12 I 'm an old hand at Falcon Sailing — it 's thanks to them I know that a holding tank 's nothing to do with the Russians in Prague .
13 " I know that a great part of me is darkness , not light .
14 I know that a question has already been asked about export credit guarantees , but does not my right hon. Friend feel that the Government could be more pragmatic , constructive and helpful in assisting manufacturing industry to gain the many orders for capital equipment in the Soviet Union and eastern European countries that can not proceed because of the Department 's failure to grant export credit cover ?
15 I know that a Labour Government will be returned and I am sure that that Government will not take as long as from 1986 to the present time , as this Government have , to do something constructive about changing the law and bringing in legislation that could be enforced throughout the country .
16 I know that a number of small clubs and societies in the area are also very perturbed about the highhanded way NatWest has dealt with the matter of classifying them as ‘ small business ’ accounts .
17 I know that a lot of people find this sort of thing ridiculous .
18 I know that a lot of money can be earned .
19 Sometimes we 're concerned as to whether N C V O is competing with its membership about what we do , and I know that a point has been raised on that , er , by somebody who I think is present today .
20 Because until G C S E you are fed , the school is fed , in that you are told fairly quickly what you have to do and although I know that a number of you spends the right amount of time or a lot of time on homework , you are told usually , er you have erm a night or two nights in which to do this particular piece of work now once you get into the sixth form
21 I know that a very large number of people get a great deal of pleasure and fun out of gambling .
22 I mean , I know that a lot of the calls they get are practical , people have come back from the Gulf with no money , no home , I mean they 've lived there for years and years and years , without the family network sometimes to keep them going , or friends , friends , they 've , they 've lost all of their , and it 's , it 's not easy .
23 I know and a little stage .
24 Since I therefore had to exclude the neuro-muscular contribution the player makes , I knew that a computer model would only take us far .
25 But at the age of twelve I knew that a falconry course was way beyond my means , so for the time being I had to be content with reading about it .
26 I knew that a dead man could not harm me , but did n't hang around to test the theory .
27 Two days later I saw dark clouds in the sky , and I knew that a storm was coming .
28 I knew that a beautiful woman would never smile at me , and I wanted to run into Geneva and kill as many people as I could .
29 All I could think of was that I knew that a Lee Metford was the forerunner of the Lee Enfield .303 rifle and almost became standard issue to the British army before WW1 .
30 I knew that a lot of his friends were .
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