Example sentences of "[adv] know [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kramarae and Treichler quote Rebecca West 's witty remark , that she is n't sure what a feminist is , she only knows men call her that whenever she does or says anything that differentiates her from a doormat . |
| 2 | a ) A UK classification of social class : one of the best known classifications divides the UK population as follows : |
| 3 | When war broke out the best known suffragettes turned overnight from militant confrontation with the male establishment to enthusiastic participation in the crusade against Prussianism . |
| 4 | The Soil Association and the UK Register of Organic Food Standards ( UKROFS ) are the best known organisations covering organic produce int his country . |
| 5 | Just knowing children does not mean that you can teach , that you will be au fait with all the intricacies of the National Curriculum , that you have any degree of pedagogical skill . |
| 6 | Obviously this method is highly appropriate for traditions of oral transmission ; collectively known schemes provide a basis for the act of performance-cum-composition . |
| 7 | Stiffer government regulations are persuading American hospitals and drugs firms to stop using small , local laboratories to test medical samples and new drugs , and to give their business instead to the kind of nationally known laboratories acquired by Corning . |
| 8 | I have even known poachers remove the thorns themselves in the afternoon of their own planned expedition . |
| 9 | Many well known companies built ships in Leith over the years . |
| 10 | Some varieties of waterlilies are fairly new to cultivation whereas the majority of well known cultivars date back years . |
| 11 | One of the main reasons for the BAA 's formation is , of course , the great potential for dangerous practice in abseiling , and the activity 's high accident rate in the past , with several well known climbers having lost their lives . |
| 12 | Many well known buildings have been carpeted from these looms . |
| 13 | The visit of the Association was not unlike the coming of a circus : local intellectuals had an opportunity to mingle with the eminent who came in droves , cities competed in the lavishness of their entertainment , and in days before radio and television one could see and hear well known speakers addressing scientific audiences , or sometimes great crowds of working men . |
| 14 | Well known examples include the rare use of the 80–100 per cent range in arts and social studies and the full use of very high and very low marks in science and mathematics . |
| 15 | Well known authors promoting creative writing and reading , based at the Midlands Arts Centre . |
| 16 | There is also an annual Readers and Writers Festival at the Midlands Arts Centre , with well known authors talking and listening to their readers . |
| 17 | In the last 18 months Brighton Poets have invigorated the poetry scene by bringing well known guests to read with locally-based poets . |
| 18 | Their sort would n't let on they even knew prostitutes existed . |
| 19 | The earliest known frescoes date to the time of the second temples , i.e. from 1700 BC onwards . |
| 20 | The earliest known elephants date from about 50 million years ago — well after the event — and were then only about the size of a pig . |
| 21 | The earliest known whales date from about the same time , but in this case the situation is slightly more complicated , in that these early whales were very similar to modern ones , and could be big — up to 15 m ( 50 ft ) long . |
| 22 | The other teachers in the department were prepared to support Rick in this , partly because of their personal and professional regard for him , but also because they too knew things had to change because of the GCSE . |