Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pron] know " in BNC.

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1 erm For instance we know that , that erm in this country you ca n't get a mortgage without taking out fire insurance , and the reason why it 's mandatory in a mortgage is because if it were left to people 's whim they would n't do it , they 'd say , ‘ Well it wo n't happen to me , ’ and mortgage companies do n't like that very much .
2 For instance nobody knows who provided the detailed advice upon which ‘ Better Services for the Mentally III ’ [ the blueprint for government policy published in 1975 ] was based .
3 Mainly from my my M F I experience as a retail salesman I mean I dealt with contractors erm that for instance you know did up did up complete complexes bought loads of kitchens and bedrooms and that type of thing let er letting companies
4 Well anyway something about University you know all these studies they do .
5 But if that that was only I was gon na say the other thing , when you 're talking about damage you know , at one time I would suggest that a good many years , you would n't see any damage out there .
6 Once the symptoms have begun we must act immediately , employing the specific technique of distraction which through practice we know works best for us .
7 It 's all about languages for dictionary you know like
8 I know I mean I know what I think in the back of my head but I mean I just prefer not to predict , I do n't want to say it does n't matter about thinking I know it 's a bit weird in you know .
9 oh yes , after funeral you know my husband we went to erm , like the reception bury , you know
10 Some used to come year after year you know .
11 As Diana prepared for battle she knew she needed a strategy .
12 After 24 hours of freedom I knew no one was going to lock me up again
13 Now an extreme introvert , might be er sort of case you know , you 're , you 're erm er cutting up the sandwiches or whatever preparations you 've got to do and so on .
14 Of course nobody knows whether that downward curve is going to start going upward again or how fast it is starting to go upward .
15 And these are things like thalidomide , that of course everybody knows about , and of course , tragic and terrible as it was , the fact is that it affected just four hundred and fifty children .
16 She erm said well of course they know the questions beforehand and the , the answers are always written out for them erm but I , I would n't have thought all the answers because some of them come over quite spontaneously .
17 There are patients here looked after by their own G Ps especially on the medical side and of course they know their G Ps .
18 No , no I did n't tell anybody when I you know I when I was doing me upmost , of course they knew afterwards that er because of me going in the hospital you see .
19 This was t I mean when you think about it er it was good fun and er eventually people realized what was happening and of course they knew what was happening but that went on for a long long time .
20 Of course they knew and they had a pin in o in their hand to stick every hundred like that see .
21 The most salient difference between these outer-city informants and the inner-city ones is not linguistic , but social , and of course we knew this .
22 Of course we knew we were going to marry , we promised ourselves to each other when she was only sixteen .
23 Of course we knew that .
24 That he 'd do that in the morning as a little part time job for 'em , and all he 'd do is erm , the Pool Manager , which is at Lock Gates , he know what ships come in the day before and he really know the man and then in the morning they 'd say well so and so ship has arrived but perhaps he might know it , then he 'd send , he 'd know what men to send and this , cos I , I used to get the latest information , they did n't worry him , they worried me about lates latest information and of course we knew what ships was due for the next day so we knew what allocation we wanted .
25 Of course we knew he was a celebrated painter , everyone did , and I think the neighbourhood felt quite disappointed when by moving down here he became less celebrated .
26 Of course we know they are going to get stronger but when are we looking at ? ’
27 ‘ But of course we know something about it , do n't we ? ’
28 It took time to translate the political terms and conditions being imposed on me by my colonialist sisters , heavily disguised as they were under a veneer of , ‘ Of course we know the issues are different for Irish women ’ .
29 ‘ We are all men of the world ’ — he excluded the Archdeacon from eye contact and addressed himself exclusively to the Dean — ‘ so of course we know , do we not , that problems of that sort for young clergy bring with them all kinds of undesirable connections .
30 ‘ Yes , of course we know about Shergold 's affair with the girl but he did n't kill her . ’
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