Example sentences of "[vb base] know [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | IF YOU want to know what the future holds for Europe 's financial markets , the best guess is usually to look at America 's present . |
2 | I want to know what the first three digits are . ’ |
3 | ‘ I expect you want to know what the future has in store , do n't you ? ’ |
4 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm being treated fairly and I want to know what the hell is going on . ’ |
5 | I want to know what the difference is , and I want to know whether we need to take action or what ? |
6 | If you want to know what the messages are , you have to listen on Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday next week by the way . |
7 | So why put him under the pressure , she sa cos I said , I want to know what the long-term effect of me taking him out of this is , because , effectively I 'm taking him out of something of the system , knowing , he 's going to miss that . |
8 | I want to know what the microphone is ? |
9 | We want to know who the boss is . ’ |
10 | I want to know you the way no man has ever known a woman before . ’ |
11 | But the theory is that if we , if we get to know what the , the purpose er o o of the job or , or the assignment is , er then we , we stand a slightly better chance of er getting a satisfied client at the end of the day . |
12 | Or if I am called to a meeting that does not have a purpose written on the agenda , I demand to know what the purpose of the meeting is , before we start . |
13 | You do know what the Stop List is , Breakspear ? ’ |
14 | I do know who the man is . ’ |
15 | We 've never in the past looked in detail at the total work content to work out these time units , after all in the past , we 've known what the client wants , we 've been giving him it for years . |
16 | They also need to know what the local currency is , the exchange rate and the rate of inflation . |
17 | ‘ They need to know what the standards are in professional tennis these days . |
18 | You need to know what the client 's own role is in his company . |
19 | Now gets interesting , and you need to know what the notation is , when you 've got more than one function . |
20 | But if we wish to do something about these close and secretive ties between the executive , the military and industry , we need to know what the driving force of this development is . |
21 | To start with you need to know what the phonemes of the new language and their variants are . |
22 | Look , I need to know what the words ‘ communications satellite ’ mean . |
23 | Well , we need to know what the alternative point of view to our own is . |
24 | Erm , we need to know what the position is now , and where we want to be , so , a lot of the influence is going , what change the influence is going to bring about . |
25 | All I wanted you to do is put the highlights down it 's all we need we need to know what the important things are , okay , just a quick breakdown of things we talked about . |
26 | As a retired person living alone and needing to plan ahead , I need to know what the parties ' plans are on local taxation . |
27 | oh yes , yes , yes all you really need to know what the question is in inflation is how the why it 's regarded as the biggest economic problem and secondly |
28 | We need to know who the members of assemblies actually represent and to what extent they are able to investigate and influence executive actions . |
29 | In order to define this further , we need to know who the users are and what are their needs . |
30 | In reply , we would point out that , before we can even raise the question of correlation between linguistic expressions and extra-linguistic phenomena , we have to know what the linguistic expressions are , and for speakers and hearers ( even if not for strict behaviourists ) this means understanding them . |