Example sentences of "[adv] know [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But if one is dealing with anything other than empirical knowledge of this kind — if , in short , one does not personally know in the sense just explained — the only honest thing one can say is that one does not know .
2 There are other outlets , if you want to learn the media game , in terms of speech and view , as it were , hospital radio , I do n't know whether you have any hospitals in your region but increasingly hospital radio offers an opportunity and a challenge , and welcomes people who would like to try their hand at becoming sort of D.J.s , or features editors , or are prepared to talk interestingly about subjects , and this you would only know from a local point of view .
3 ‘ Wet and cold 's quite enough to know in a lifetime full of fish ! ’
4 The lists are outside and the the venues , and please take the opportunity during the lunch-break to make contact with your , to make contact with your Chair of Electoral Colleges , your Chairs , er , especially those perhaps , who are new members , the Chairs on their name-tag have a red star , and I think you will all know from the resolution this morning , who are the new Chairs , if they , if they have changed .
5 In 1986–7 , an NCT survey found 70 active milk banks ; now they only know of a handful .
6 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 ) .
7 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 .
8 I only know about the room .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 I personally know of a foreign company planning to establish a factory and recruit a thousand staff in Britain .
12 A development of the single-transformer ratio-arm bridge , naturally known as the double-transformer ratio-arm bridge , is shown in its essential form in figure 7.12 .
13 True crinoids are doubtfully known before the Ordovician , but once established they diversified rapidly in the manner we have seen repeatedly with other groups .
14 The conference decided that the country ( hitherto known as the People 's Republic of the Congo ) should be renamed the Republic of Congo .
15 This is something we have all known for the past few months .
16 In Dresden , long known for a softer line than elsewhere , the Mayor , Wolfgang Berghofer , announced after talks with 20 church and New Forum opposition activists that he was willing to discuss their nine-point proposal , and release anyone arrested who was not accused of violence within 24 hours .
17 Fishermen have long known of the association , and have traditionally used the presence of dolphins as a cue to finding schools of tuna .
18 Equally notable has been the worsening relationship with leaders of the Church of England — for so long known as the Tory party at prayer .
19 New York was long known as the imperial city — the place that drilled tunnels and threw majestic bridges across the East and Hudson rivers , whose railway stations celebrated beaux-arts architecture , and where rich visionaries went to town with such mighty groups of buildings as the Rockefeller Centre .
20 These ancient piles of stones , long known as the Three Men of Gragareth , have an origin beyond the memory of man : they stand side by side , mute sentinels overlooking a vast panorama that has never changed and never will .
21 Wills is a name long known in the West Country .
22 A close relative of the morgenstern was the aptly named ‘ holy water sprinkler ’ , more prosaically known as the military flail .
23 This lack of ascription was subsequently remedied by the shorter prologue , which survives in a limited number of manuscripts of the Pactus : apparently known to the author of the Liber Historiae Francorum , the shorter prologue seems to date from the late seventh or early eighth century .
24 This opposition became more acute when , in 1813 , the liberated areas , where a modern administration was only known as a French imposition , came within the new constitution .
25 It was a word that Masklin had only known for a year .
26 If z describes market conditions which are only known to the incumbent , then the results above tell us that the entrants gradually get to learn the incumbent 's private information .
27 A major new book is Jelena Hahl-Koch 's Kandinsky ( £75 ) with 420 illustrations and incorporating many works only known after the opening up of the old USSR in 1989 and the first Kandinsky retrospective in his homeland .
28 Until recently it was only known from an early black and white photograph .
29 One of these , the Blacksmith s Arms , is familiarly known as the Bombers , from its wartime associations with Melbourne airfield , built partly on Seaton Ross Common .
30 These days he has plenty of time to run the legs off his dog Quintus in nearby Richmond Park , just outside London , to indulge his hobby of stamp collecting and just to read novels , something that went by the board during his last few years at the Foreign Office , familiarly known as the FO .
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