Example sentences of "you know " in BNC.
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| 31 | Then she blurted the thought out : ‘ D' you know I 've never thought of you as really English . |
| 32 | — Will she be in later on d' you know ? — Um , she could be , aye . |
| 33 | — Did you know he was Jewish , someone asked ? — The Queen 's physician ? — No , Michael Caine . |
| 34 | Do you know who used to stay there ? |
| 35 | do you know what goes into your pint ? |
| 36 | The only climber I know who goes there regularly at times like this is that perverse little bugger Joe Brown , who is clearly captivated by the magic of the place , though he 'd never let you know as much in words . |
| 37 | Did you know , for instance , that I led Birdman on Kilnsey Crag , or that I spent several days top-roping and practising Zero on Idwal 's Suicide Wall ? |
| 38 | Many humans are diabetics ( this writer included ! ) but did you know one in 200 dogs also live with this condition ? |
| 39 | He just looked at me as if to say ‘ how did you know I was doing that ? ’ |
| 40 | Discovering new galaxies , superconducting in a perfect world , the coldest place on earth , fast SiGe devices , high speed low power flip-flop , and did you know … |
| 41 | Did you know that upgrades to the EW + WW office software mean that in future it will be possible to print three-dimensional graphics and stereoscopic photographs ? |
| 42 | TRANSPORT ‘ Did you know that lorry drivers who pick up hitch-hikers have 73 per cent fewer accidents than those who do n't ? ’ |
| 43 | If none of these works , you can always try throttling your interlocutor , crying as you do so : ‘ Did you know that 63 per cent of all smart-ass know-alls meet a violent and hideous end ? ’ |
| 44 | But here , Mr Lenarduzzi and his staff perceive a recurrent problem : ‘ How do you know when a child can do something ? ’ he asks . |
| 45 | ‘ Did you know that those Yugoslavians who came into your hands had very good reasons to fear for terror ? ’ |
| 46 | We 'll teach you in complete confidence' ) , the Jazz Society ( 'There will be a small written examination before we let you know if you can join' ) and the French Society ( 'Amusez-vous bien et attrapez cirrhose du foie avec la Frenchsoc ! ' ) . |
| 47 | ‘ DID YOU know , ’ enquires Anthony Newley , by way of an ice-breaker , ‘ that Leonard Rossiter died in this dressing-room ? |
| 48 | Do you know , it makes it a lot easier for us to work with you if we find these things out about you . |
| 49 | How do you know that ? |
| 50 | Do n't you know , Piper , that they are closer to the Germans than we are ? |
| 51 | Do n't you know that there is a fucking war on ? |
| 52 | He looked at me , and in a rather quiet voice , which was most unusual for him , be enquired , ‘ Do you know the March Past of the Irish Guards ? ’ |
| 53 | Whereabouts do they run courses and do you know if any centres provide training while you work ? |
| 54 | Do you know if such a list exists and if so where I might get hold of it ? |
| 55 | ‘ Do you know what The Beatles are ? ’ he asks , letting me climb into his baby pedal car . |
| 56 | So , Mr Knowitall , I said , how do you know ? |
| 57 | How do you know ? he said , implying I was only the shop lad and what did I know ? |
| 58 | How do you know what the market will bear ? |
| 59 | ‘ What do you know about it ? |
| 60 | What in hell do you know about anything ? ’ |