Example sentences of "[pers pn] know of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is , I am glad to say , no direct allusion to the activities in which you engage in the Koran or in the Hadith of the prophet , although from what I know of the blessed Muhammad — may God rest him and grant him peace — it is not something of which he would approve . |
| 2 | Only I know of the old door hidden behind a crumbling shed . |
| 3 | I know of the hon. Gentleman 's interest in and concern about this ; they are shared by many others . |
| 4 | I know of the hon. Gentleman 's interest in the subject . |
| 5 | " From what I know of the previous accounts the Winter Marsh investment — or error of judgment — is one of the main causes of the group 's present financial difficulties . " |
| 6 | ‘ The first I knew of the positive test came in a letter from the Jockey Club . |
| 7 | What do you know of the two men 's relationship ? |
| 8 | you know of the right sort . |
| 9 | ( iii ) I assume you know of the English tenders that are invited — including Scotch . |
| 10 | People do n't know anything about the things that they 're not talking about , you 've had no experience of it , you do n't know , you know of the bad hairpieces and wigs |
| 11 | From a famous letter to Rohde we know of the powerful effect that the meeting had on him . |
| 12 | Such a datIng of the interlaced square and saltire arrangements ( type C arrangements ) accords well with what we know of the continental parallels . |
| 13 | ‘ Did they know of the deep place in the pond ? |
| 14 | Nor did they know of the old Swedish experiments attempting to make helium from hydrogen in the laboratory . |
| 15 | The number of people to whom he is a friend , if not because he has met them but because they know of the good works that he has done not only in Britain but throughout the world , must run into many hundreds of thousands . |
| 16 | Only John and Nora could see it , for only they knew of the terrible demand that would sooner or later be made on their resources — and it was going to be well over the hundred thousand that John had estimated . |
| 17 | All he knew of the early Daurog myth was the creation myth . |
| 18 | Yes , he knew Henry Stych , and , yes , he knew of The Cheaper Sex ; he had confiscated a copy of it from a Grade 10 child only this morning . |
| 19 | It is not precisely clear when he knew of the extra cases . |
| 20 | However , he knew of the sacred prophecies . |
| 21 | Gide 's response nicely if unawares repudiates the sexual-difference view of homosexuality as a solipsistic refusal of the other : ‘ how little he knew of the human heart ! — of mine at any rate … |
| 22 | And if he knew of the wanton pictures chasing one another through her head his insulting opinion of her would no doubt be confirmed . |
| 23 | This famous author of 3,000 ‘ incomparable ’ ( Byron ) letters , among other largely dilettante activities , showed by a letter written to Sir Horace Mann on 8 June 1791 that he knew of the 1788 Kentish Town Act , which freed the Earl of Camden to build 1,400 houses in Kentish Town . |
| 24 | All he knew of the northern religions was that they embraced demonology and witchcraft . |