Example sentences of "[verb] know about the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 20 THINGS YOU NEED TO PRETEND TO KNOW ABOUT THE '70s |
2 | I want to know about the nearest sports centre and the types of sport which go on there . |
3 | But as you may discover at the end of your course you 'll have a questionnaire to say how found it , how it 's gone on and of course in the past people have filled in questionnaires saying what they want to know about the legal aspect is all about wills . |
4 | They want to know about the latest inventions . |
5 | ‘ And you want to know about the old man 's will ? ’ |
6 | If you want to know about the main issues of economic reform in Russia , this is the book to read . |
7 | Such cells were able to maintain their preference when the heads were inverted or other difficulties placed in the way of recognition , and one would much like to know about the computational principles and physiological mechanisms that performed the task . |
8 | Nor would we have known about the overnight accommodation in a converted farm , now a countryside centre , in the centrepiece 1,000-acre site Sirhowy Valley Country Park . |
9 | Rupert had not specified what the ‘ friends ’ consisted of , so nobody could have known about the anthropological colleague and his wife and their children aged seven , five , and three , or pictured Rupert going to church alone on Christmas morning , helping to wash up after the adequate but plain Christmas dinner , spending the evening talking shop , and retiring early to his hard uncomfortable bed . |
10 | ‘ All I do know about the Spanish Civil War is it left a lot of scars that never healed . |
11 | And one thing he did know about the real Sandra was that she had a very low tolerance for boredom , and that she got bored very easily . |
12 | SMALL businesses do not seem to know about the industrial building allowances introduced last November , and the uptake has been very disappointing , David Wilson , chairman of Wilson Bowden , the Midlands house-builder and developer , said yesterday . |
13 | Gregory of Tours seems not to have known about the Trojan origin of the Franks , but he did know an undeveloped version of their migration legend . |
14 | But not even Michael had known about the other sum — smaller , but just as regular — that Holdfast had dourly diverted to the fighters on his own side of the great divide . |
15 | Bird Jr denied Colombian suggestions that he had known about the 1989 shipment , but he admitted having had discussions with a former Israeli army officer who had plans to establish a business in Antigua . |
16 | But , of course , she had known about the sadistic part . |
17 | Finally , there 's Joel Finler 's remarkable The Hollywood Story ( Pyramid ) which purports to tell you ‘ everything you always wanted to know about the American movie business but did n't know where to look ’ . |
18 | The kitchen table was covered with homework , dictionaries , ring notebooks and ‘ All you Need to Know about the Russian Revolution ’ pulled out of the huge pieces of luggage Henrietta took every day to school , books used to erect tottering towers wherever the family was next about to eat . |
19 | WITH each picture there 's everything you need to know about the mighty men . |
20 | Managers need to know about the annual financial cycle , the bureau budget and its management and local authority finance . |
21 | There are only two things you need to know about the new Grand Prix season which kicks off in Kyalami , outside Johannesburg this Sunday . |
22 | Librarians need to know about the main reviewing agencies in their field : their frequency and coverage , the authority and quality of their reviews , the time lags in appearance . |
23 | And at the end , after twelve cancelled variants in one short paragraph , a single sentence , itself the third attempt , tells us ‘ They would not let the orchestra go , and musicians who attempted to leave were beaten up ’ , which says all we need to know about the unstated ‘ Keep playing ! ’ whereby the liveliness of the small hours will have been sustained . |
24 | We have to know about the various behavioural and physiological changes which occur in difficult situations , and we have to understand adverse effects on body condition , growth , reproduction and so on . |