Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] know " in BNC.
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1 | In times of crisis and extreme demand it is easy to overlook the willing horses some of whom may not know their own limitations . |
2 | There may be yet more complicated objects than us on other planets , and some of them may already know about us . |
3 | I may well know how I would react if I could remain consistently aware of what I know in the abstract , yet yield to the opposite reaction , so that ‘ I see , and approve , the better : I follow the worse ’ ( Ovid 's Video meliora proboque , deteriora sequor ) . |
4 | ‘ I may not know much , but I know the best way to deal with situations like this . ’ |
5 | I may not know much about anatomy , but I am rug-smart . |
6 | ‘ I may not know how Selkirk died but I think I know why . ’ |
7 | I may never know it in this world but I shall be told it in the next . |
8 | I must therefore know ‘ I ‘ . |
9 | If I went there I should n't know which bit to aim for . |
10 | I should n't know what to say . ’ |
11 | I — I should n't know what to do — ’ |
12 | Well it 's starting earlier than that , but I wonder whether to leave it until because I might already know most of |
13 | When she told me how she came to be a refugee , she paused reflectively before each statement , conscious that as a foreigner I might not know the history of Palestine before 1948 . |
14 | Yeah because if I work it out I 'll just know that i it made so and so but I wo n't know that it gave off that I 'll just remember that it made like zinc chloride or something I wo n't remember |
15 | if i I 'll just remember the symbol I wo n't even remember the symbols but I 'll just know that I can work it out if I needed to . |
16 | I 'll just know — the light will go off in my head . |
17 | I 'll soon know when you Kyle . |
18 | He had hundreds of shirts and why he ever wanted me to iron them I 'll never know . |
19 | If I did it and it did n't come out as good as I thought , or if I failed , then I 'll deal with that , but until I take that chance I 'll never know . |
20 | I 'll never know . |
21 | For light relief we had Valerie , and why she did n't end up in the same boat I 'll never know . |
22 | There 's some great games there , but why Tetris scored so highly I 'll never know . |
23 | Where Emily had learned to thieve so skilfully I 'll never know — perhaps she 'd taught herself — but it was the niftiest piece of pilfering I 'd ever witnessed . |
24 | I 'll never know what happened to him because the bottom part of the paper was missing — and I wonder whether his friend recovered . |
25 | How intelligent he was , I 'll never know , but that is the least of our worries . |
26 | Alice said sadly : ‘ I 'll never know why my Patrick died . |
27 | I know I 'll never know what it 's really like . ’ |
28 | I 'll never know . |
29 | He even flew backwards sometimes , though how he managed this I 'll never know . |
30 | How anyone can eat all this stuff at lunchtime I 'll never know ! ’ |