Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] know [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 It is as if there is an element of delayed action with centesimals and we have no means of knowing what the final extent of reaction will be without waiting .
2 And is there a relatively simple means of knowing what the transfer value is that you are entitled to ?
3 Yet , this is not an argument against quantification per se , only against its premature use in advance of knowing what the mathematical properties of the phenomena of social life might be .
4 It is impossible to make any such comparison without knowing what the institutional arrangements of the system would be .
5 He had no way of knowing what the President thought .
6 Alternatively , we could use an electronically-controlled variable-speed turntable , but we have no absolute way of knowing what the correct speed is .
7 The Tories , and their ruling-class supporters , wish to keep the ordinary worker from knowing what the substance of this social chapter is , how it really just gives more backing to much of what they have already gained through industrial struggles for nearly 200 years , and the extension of these rights to every worker , especially the more isolated ones .
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