Example sentences of "[adv] know of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the people who are running them often do not know of each other 's existence , or if they do , they find it difficult to cooperate with one another . |
| 2 | I repeat what I have said many times : I do not know of any person who pays taxes out of anything other than income . |
| 3 | He felt fairly confident that Nigel Steen , or whoever was mounting the campaign against her , did not know of any tie-up with Charles Paris . |
| 4 | My own society , SOLACE ( Society for the liberation of animals from cruelty and exploitation ) , claims no such thing and I do not know of any society that does . |
| 5 | Constanza agreed with much of what he had to say ; but he did not know of any way of not letting down Anna either . |
| 6 | I do not know of any study of this change which can answer that question in anything like a precise and well-documented fashion . |
| 7 | It was evident that he did not know of any solution . ’ |
| 8 | But Gaily knew that he would not go , not even once , to the club , though he did not know of any reason , beyond a feeling , a shrinking-back from an uncongenial world , a novelty , the element of surprise . |
| 9 | I am not aware of any complaint of professional misconduct or disciplinary proceedings brought or to be brought against me in respect of any practice in a multi-national partnership/recognised body and I do not know of any cause for such proceedings to be brought . |
| 10 | ‘ At least six per cent said they would use the bus less often and I do not know of any business in this town which can afford to throw away six per cent of its income . ’ |
| 11 | I do not know of any recipe . |
| 12 | Sally-Anne did not know of this conversation , of course , and by the next day she was her usual bouncing , energetic self , and it being Monday not only was it wash-day — oh , dear — but summer cleaning also began again , with everything being put back , and the whole place was shining and sweet-smelling , so that , Wednesday having come round , McAllister had sunk down into Dr Neil 's big armchair with a great , ‘ Phew , I 'm glad that 's all over ! ’ amusing Matey , whose soft spot for the girl who seemed to be making Dr Neil more reconciled to his lot grew greater every day . |
| 13 | Many of its contemporaries , such as Coverdale and Swaledale , which never transferred to large-scale factory production , have recently been revived , but Wensleydale is the best known of this group . |
| 14 | The arbitrator , not knowing of this agreement , made no order as to costs . |
| 15 | Lewis Carroll possibly knew of this phrase but , because he refers to the grin outlasting the rest of the body , it is more likely that his real influence was the cheese rather than the swordsman . |
| 16 | Your GP can refer you for therapy if appropriate and may also know of any specialist help available locally . |
| 17 | Again the virgin birth , in view of what we now know of human reproduction , has become highly suspect for people . |
| 18 | Does it matter if they 're not erm , if they do n't know of each other 's existence ? |
| 19 | He said : ‘ I do n't know of any government that has actually falsified figures . |
| 20 | ‘ We do n't know of any decorating plans at present , ’ says a spokesman . |
| 21 | I do n't know of any boxing match that 's ever captured the interest of people and it was that night , course we never heard the result , not until we got to Egypt , you there was no wireless you see , you did n't know what was happening at all . |
| 22 | He knew what it was — tank sediment kept getting into the fuel pipe that fed the generator — but short of a total drain and cleanout , he did n't know of any way to cure it . |
| 23 | County Durham headteacher , Olwyn Gunn , a national executive member of the National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers , said : ‘ I really do n't know of any school where poverty is so bad that children are being treated like this . ’ |
| 24 | I do n't know of any league penalty regarding players not turning up and not letting their opponents know in good time that they will not be playing . |
| 25 | I even know of one customer whose cat has taken to bedding down in hers . ’ |
| 26 | According to Plutarch , writing in highly refined Greek circles in the early second century AD : ‘ Before this , Rome neither had nor even knew of these exqusite and refined things , nor was there in the city any love of what was charming and elegant ; rather , it was full of barbaric weapons and bloody spoils . ’ |
| 27 | The judge found that the defendants , by their servants , well knew of this condition . |
| 28 | I certainly know of further education colleges that are very enthusiastic about the Bill and whose one concern is that it may not complete its passage during the current Session . |