Example sentences of "[det] know the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Fewer than half knew the name of the knot they used .
2 Fewer than a quarter of 500 men questioned in the survey knew how to do up a bow tie and under half knew the name of the knot in their tie on the day they were interviewed .
3 Few knew the words , so they sang ‘ Yellow Submarine ’ instead .
4 Many know the words and it is just a case of practically demonstrating the love of Jesus to them .
5 ‘ We all know the Government 's policies to be right , to be in the national interest . ’
6 But the lanky striker got no such protection from his own manager following the 24th-minute incident as Reid blasted : ‘ We all know the rules and there is no excuse for that .
7 ‘ You all know the difficulties inherent in getting on board Titron .
8 Erm , we all know the problems that some people have got into by opting out .
9 We all know the dangers of labelling groups and individuals within the current political climate .
10 ‘ You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the Throne .
11 But one thing I would say and I think this is very valid and think pe it wo n't be long before people start to pick up on it and er we have n't got a national accounts , a proper national accounts team cos we have n't got the people and we all know the reasons why but nevertheless you know they 're , they 're pinpointing areas of big business with big companies like and and not allowed to go into new business
12 We all know the limitations of a friend teaching you to drive — the finer points are never brought out unless the friend is himself an instructor .
13 All must be equally under suspicion , though we all know the master or mistress would never think of doing such a thing . ’
14 Well , we all know the basics in English .
15 Now we all know the word recession ; we 've heard of it before , but , but what does it actually mean ?
16 There 's a Danish proverb , you know , that states that fish and guests smell after three days and er we all know the visits which have begun so successfully from friends and relatives , it need n't be Christmas , it could be at any time of the year , which are often ruined by people lingering on well past their sell-by date .
17 Whatever you think about sliced bread ( for myself , I detest it ) , we all know the expression meant we did n't know how we managed before it existed .
18 and you all know the register is closed before Christmas , after February we close , the register will be closed at the end of February , no more new members then unless they live on the estate , we have to do that for the Christmas party , okay ?
19 So you all know the correction regulations yes ?
20 YOU ALL know the story by now .
21 We all know the story of the two beautiful swans who brought forth what was regarded as an ugly duckling but which later surprised everyone by turning into a swan itself .
22 We all know the problem : we legislate too much , and that must apply to all of us .
23 old men 's all know the Vic .
24 I mean , we all know the world 's not perfect .
25 The horses all know the game all right , so we 're halfway there , are n't we ?
26 We probably all know the details of the nitrogen cycle , where Ammonia is converted into Nitrate and finally the less-harmful Nitrate by bacteria within the filters , but these Nitrates are also dangerous when levels build up .
27 But the S Q L code which is sent to it has to be interpreted when it gets to the server machine , and we all know the difference between compiled and interpreted code .
28 And as we all know the show remains a firm favourite .
29 We all know the result of the R A F's careful training methods , a wonderful of record of enemy planes shot down .
30 You all know the score .
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