Example sentences of "[vb mod] know [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | , … or to strike south to the Waste , recapture the girl — remember , they may know nothing about her — and then ride back either by the track on the other side of the Swamp or carry on direct south towards Leicester . |
| 2 | They may know nothing about media selection , or how to produce a TV commercial , or what it costs to buy a 20 cm × 5 cols space in the Finchley Advertiser . |
| 3 | Hast thee consulted Miller — the last being new , he may know nothing of . |
| 4 | At present hospitals and community services often use the translation services of a relative who is bilingual , or of a kitchen porter or nurse who may know nothing of mental health problems , or of anyone in the vicinity who happens to speak the language . |
| 5 | One or two of his colleagues may know something of his patch if they have covered for him when he was unavailable , or if they have previously worked it before being transferred elsewhere . |
| 6 | We suspect that he may know something about the downing of this plane that we do n't know he knows , if you follow me . |
| 7 | They may know something about Laura Channing and on the other hand they may not . |
| 8 | He is shaking his head and pleading not guilty , but he may know something about its origins . |
| 9 | Those journalists may know something about environmental issues , but if they understand transport issues , they were jolly well doing their best to conceal the fact . |
| 10 | And not a murderer , whatever else you may know him to be . |
| 11 | I may tell lies all my life if it 's expedient but I must know them for what they are and I must never tell them to myself . |
| 12 | Somehow or other that piece of parchment and the seed cake lie at the very heart of the murder and they must know something about both . |
| 13 | You must know everything by now . |
| 14 | ‘ Edwin must know nothing of this . |
| 15 | And there 's a need for external information : the board should know which of its competitors have embarked on similar strategies , and how they are progressing . |
| 16 | Pearn and I were very concerned to ensure that the troops who would liberate Burma should know something of the country and its people , for the army that fought the retreat in 1942 had had little time to learn any of the background . |
| 17 | Coming from the Health Department , who should know something about how difficult it is to align health and age , it really takes the biscuit . |
| 18 | We should know something about the periodicity of the variables we are monitoring if we are not to risk either unnecessarily detailed data collection or aliasing of trends ; |
| 19 | So , the research worker should know something about the main ways to obtain information from the library . |
| 20 | The dealing manager was still laughing : " Before you get on the market , you should know something about it yourself . |
| 21 | To do this , he should know something about the probability of sounds being symbolised in one way or another , and which is the most likely way for this set of sounds to be symbolised . |
| 22 | Perhaps they reflect nothing at all except the accidents of conception : but I suspect that there is often , in fact , a buried clue here , and that if we could unearth it we should know something about the early growth of many market towns that no documents will ever tell us . |
| 23 | Jackie said , well ring them , sh he should know something about it ! |
| 24 | He should know something by close of play today . |
| 25 | Ruskin ( who will be discussed in a later chapter ) also wrote his autobiography in old age , and without our knowledge of his life from other sources we should have a distorted picture of his childhood , and should know nothing at all about his marriage . |
| 26 | ‘ Why , I wonder , do you suppose that I should know anything of your sister 's abductor ? ’ |
| 27 | Should this be announced during my absence , as is not unlikely , I would you should know it as a marriage of convenience , no more . |
| 28 | But if Posidonius had paid attention to the structure of Italy before or after the Social War we should know it from Strabo who used his work extensively . |
| 29 | No , I might know him by sight , but er I ca n't think of him |
| 30 | Although she had never allowed herself to consider it a possibility , the thought had crossed her mind that he might know something about that letter . |