Example sentences of "[adv] know [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1986–7 , an NCT survey found 70 active milk banks ; now they only know of a handful . |
| 2 | They originally said they 'd be covering the works of 20 composers over the period 1984–2000 but , so far , I only know of the LPs ‘ George And James ’ ( Gershwin and Brown ) and ‘ Stars And Hank Forever ’ ( Sousa and Hank Williams ) . |
| 3 | Firstly , we only know of the existence of these structures because of the waterlogged nature of the peat in which they are found , since without such conditions they would have rotted away and disappeared . |
| 4 | I only know about the room . |
| 5 | It 's one thing to leave your children with a couple you know and trust , but quite another to have a man you only know through a babysitting circle look after your children for an evening . |
| 6 | In the northern parts of Sulawesi the maleos obviously know of the presence of hot underground streams , using the heat in the volcanic gravel to incubate their eggs . |
| 7 | I personally know of a foreign company planning to establish a factory and recruit a thousand staff in Britain . |
| 8 | From what we already know about the body clock and the ‘ post-lunch dip ’ , the high frequencies of errors during the night and after lunch are not unexpected ; but why are errors so infrequent in the evening ? |
| 9 | Concentrate on that question and begin by asking yourself how much you already know about the question . |
| 10 | They already know about the racket . |
| 11 | What we already know of the Titfords can serve as a model : Charles the Cheesemonger in the late 18th century had 13 children , seven of whom died in infancy ; his grandson , Benjamin the Silversmith , had reduced the number of offspring to five , and would live to see all but one reach adulthood . |
| 12 | The writer may well have assumed that most book buyers already know of the existence of a writer called Ernest Hemingway , and even if they did not before they picked up the book , they would already have seen his name on the cover before turning to read this biographical sketch inside . |
| 13 | You should structure your interview round the information you have been given and not waste time asking again what you already know from the form . |
| 14 | not know about the powers of this god . |
| 15 | ‘ The … the stuff that causes the heat in chillis ’ and I smile , because I just know from the way he phrased that that he knows the technical term but does n't want to appear too smart-alec ‘ is n't soluble in water , but it is soluble in fat . |
| 16 | The sententiae are still firmly attached to the view that trusts operate in personam , but they still know of the restricted real protection allowed by the missio . |
| 17 | Francis Bacon : I know that I was very much influenced by Picasso , especially when I was young , but now you 're so flooded with illustrations of everything , that you hardly know in the end what you 're principally influenced by . |
| 18 | In the seventeenth century a famous visionary and seer , locally know as the Brahan Seer , predicted ‘ That the day will come when every stream will have its bridge , balls of fire will pass rapidly up and down the Strath of Peffery , carriages without horses will cross the country from sea to sea . ’ |
| 19 | The other issue , Chair , that 's on , is the issue of the low paid unit , and the er , the view as to whether we can keep it , about the wish to join the new West Midlands Low Paid Unit , who presumably know about the issue of pay er , of certain people in Shropshire . |
| 20 | A lot of a lot er of members who actually live in the flats , and all of our members practically know about the flats , and the the general impression is that they are a in a way a a a friendly and er a community type place . |
| 21 | This is perhaps to be expected of the man who is executive director of Mensa , traditionally know as the brainy people 's organisation . |
| 22 | ‘ Sir , ’ Athelstan retorted , ‘ I think you do , as you also know about the seed cake . ’ |
| 23 | okay , you also know about the editorial control of newspapers do you ? |
| 24 | ‘ We also know of a supporters coach and a couple of min-buses going . |
| 25 | We also know from the honest remarks of the right hon. Member for Bethnal Green and Stepney ( Mr. Shore ) that around two fifths of the Labour party opposed its Front Bench 's policy on Europe . |
| 26 | What we now know as a result of studies on the enkephalin-endorphin system has brought a new understanding of pain and of bodily responses to injury . |
| 27 | In the case of William Wordsworth we are fortunate in possessing his own very full account of the first part of his life , roughly down to the mid-1790s , in the ‘ Poem ’ addressed to Coleridge which we now know as The Prelude . |
| 28 | There were delays in correspondence owing to the war , and Wordsworth decided to finish , as a tribute to his friend , the ‘ poem to Coleridge ’ which we now know as the 1805 Prelude . |
| 29 | It was now possible to map what we now know as the motor cortex ( i.e. the part of the brain controlling muscle function ) in terms of the musculature each section controlled . |
| 30 | The " sett " referred to as being held by Wilson might have been what we now know as the Tilberthwaite Mine ; which had been an attractive prospect from the days of the Elizabethan miners and continued to be investigated on and off right up to the 1930's . |