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

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1 The Opposition must withdrawn their policy , and do so today , or everyone will know what their policies mean for British Steel .
2 ‘ There ca n't be , or I would know . ’
3 Or you can know next to nothing and still be close .
4 You do n't know so much yet , or you 'd know that wise people do n't mock what they do n't understand ! ’
5 ‘ Maybe you really have lost your memory or you 'd know I would n't fall for that .
6 Or she might know about rusting and have other reasons for believing that these particular pieces of metal would not rust .
7 He or she must know how to exercise pastoral care , what to do in order to observe requirements of health and safety , how to handle links with parents , how to weigh the significance of community connections , what to understand about the world of work and how to regard a teacher 's individual position within the structure of the education service at large .
8 ‘ If a victim is asked to write , then he or she will know what s going on .
9 A sensible choice simply because he or she will know a lot about your financial affairs in any event , and therefore is going to know what to look for and how to deal with it .
10 Or we would know , you know .
11 Do n't let me catch anybody else rushing about the corridor , or they 'll know what to expect .
12 We ca n't go back , or they would know at once .
13 Well this is , this is why I thought perhaps erm I did n't want to ask Jim too much or he would know I was buying them for him you see .
14 Or he may know exactly what he 's doing — and be doing it for reasons his companions know nothing of , his meaning anything but benevolent .
15 There was a desire to create a single referral point and a truly accessible and localized service that everyone would know about and use .
16 Some clients may feel that no-one can know or therefore write about their company as well as they can .
17 The plan was to look back at intervals after leaving camp to see how long it took for various features of the Land Rover to disappear , so that I would know how much longer there was to walk when they reappeared in the evening .
18 You 'd think with my connections at the National Gallery , Washington , and the Virginia Museum and Yale that I would know more people in the field , but I just do n't .
19 I have n't heard the names yet , of the people who have lost their lives but I 'd be I would be certain that I would know some of them personally .
20 I expected you to come after me , I prayed you would so that I would know for sure that you really wanted me , but you did n't .
21 What is your name , wife , that I may know whom to thank ? ’
22 I like to rehearse the bad things so that I 'll know how to behave when they really happen . ’
23 I tell myself that I 'll know in the morning but still I lie awake .
24 although having said that I 'll know that if I do well its mine , its in my own , own work , which I think is probably better because when it comes to it you do n't get any help on the day do ya ?
25 There was a time when I was genuinely afraid of these idiotic questions , but now , apart from the fact that I must know the height , length , breadth , area and volume of just about every part of the house and everything in it , I can see my father 's obsession for what it is .
26 And er the , the difference is that I will know , at any one time , whether Norwich are offering you the best rate or not .
27 And the boatman said : ‘ Tell me which boat it is so that I will know which boat not to look under . ’
28 ‘ If the driver who hit him knows that he hit him , I would urge him to come forward just so that I can know what happened . ’
29 How inconvenient , I thought , that I should know that death was a suitor I could not seduce , that the choice of date lay only with him .
30 ‘ Why , I wonder , do you suppose that I should know anything of your sister 's abductor ? ’
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