Example sentences of "[pron] know [pron] about [art] " in BNC.

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1 The genial mayor , Monsieur Gerard Thibaut , met our questions with blank bewilderment : ‘ I know nothing about a picture of the Fallen Madonna hidden in a Bratwurst sausage , ’ he said .
2 ‘ Of course I know nothing about the process of childbirth , ’ she said , with an austere expression about her lips … .
3 I know nothing about the tenants .
4 I know nothing about the Resistance , and have nothing against the forces of the occupation .
5 Er I 'd , I 'd picked out because I knew a lot about the client whereas here I know nothing about the client .
6 I know nothing about the domestic side of life — and I do n't intend to start getting involved with it now . ’
7 I knew something about the bird life of the islands , having read articles about the rare and endangered Seychelles kestrel and magpie robin , but it was a chance encounter in — of all places — the Falkland Islands , that inspired my partner in Island Holidays to seek out more information .
8 I knew nothing about the profession when I started , absolutely nothing .
9 I knew nothing about the event .
10 I knew nothing about the Ober Gabelhornr 's history or the difficulty of the route , or even what it looked like .
11 I knew nothing about the realities of proper soldiering , and to counterbalance the tedium and boredom of my small-time life , I surrounded the idea of the French Foreign Legion with a cocoon of glamour that it did n't possess .
12 I told the Customs officers and now I 'm telling you — I knew nothing about the heroin . ’
13 You wo n't accept that I knew nothing about the drugs , yet you want my word ?
14 You refuse to accept that I knew nothing about the drugs .
15 Mains thus became the first ( and I am afraid , only ) rugby man who ever considered I knew anything about the game .
16 Not that I knew anything about the area of course .
17 Nobody knows anything about the Old Ones , not even the Time Lords .
18 but , she did say she did this that and the other thing as well you see , but there 's nobody knows anything about the hall in its new state as you do
19 But do you know everything about every part of the plant ?
20 Roland listened politely and said , ‘ Do you know anything about a Miss LaMotte who wrote children 's stories and religious poetry in the 1850s or thereabouts ? ’
21 Well my mother was one of the pillars of the Palfrey church and er she er oh I went , my father never used to go , but she used to go and of course I , I used to be an altar server down there when I got a bit older I did for a week or two to the erm do you know anything about an Anglo-Catholic Church I mean where they swing the incense and there is this little boy with the boat ?
22 Do you know anything about the paper ? ’
23 ‘ On your allegiance , ’ Cranston bawled , ‘ I ask you , do you know anything about the deaths which have occurred in this household ? ’
24 ‘ Do you know anything about the transperambulation of pseudo-cosmic anti-matter ? ’
25 ‘ Do you know anything about the message or why your husband was so frightened ? ’
26 Did she know something about the performance he did not ?
27 So we , with your pensions and things is mum , what about mum does she know what about the state pension and stuff ?
28 In this instance , John and his buddies will be happy that their ‘ expert knowledge ’ and status has been publicly recognised , and the bulk of the audience who know nothing about the marketing concept are flattered that someone thinks they know something about it .
29 It is only the inexperienced dealers , who know nothing about the stock market and who are desperate for money that can be manipulated this way .
30 Now this is a good idea , and in fact there 's a fair amount of circumstantial evidence that geologists and astronomers who know something about the earth 's atmosphere have looked into to suggest that this is quite a feasible mechanism for the formation of prebiotic molecules .
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