Example sentences of "to know about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the one hand C and M contrive items which encapsulate , within 3 or 4 minutes , all you need to know about subject X . |
| 2 | Sample this crucial guide to everything you want to know about sex with these questions from SHE readers who were n't afraid to ask . |
| 3 | Our perception of spermatozoa was changed forever by Woody Allen 's impersonation of one in Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex , and University of Pennsylvania are giving substance to his fantasies , putting the poor little tadpoles through an arduous obstacle course to step up the process of survival of the fittest : according to Prodigy Services Co , the mad scientists have created a new class of silicon chip that can be used for analyzing sperm samples and providing a venue for fertilisation ; the technology uses microscopic obstacle courses inside a silicon wafer to weed out unhealthy sperm , and has been used successfully to fertilise a mouse egg ; the chips are etched with a virtual theme park of twisting channels , forests of columns , and other features designed to ensure only the strongest of sperm reach their goal , with some passages so small that only a single cell can pass ; the researchers have not yet applied for approval to test human fertilisation using the chip , but say that could happen within the next 12 months — Brave New World , or the embodiment of virtual sex . |
| 4 | You 're still afraid of any attack on your divine male right to know everything there is to know about sex . ’ |
| 5 | Er , again if anybody 's seen that very amusing film by erm Woody Allen , what 's it called , er Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex but w Were Afraid To Ask . |
| 6 | What giant sexual organ escapes in Woody Allen 's film Everything You 've Always Wanted To Know About Sex ? |
| 7 | Ms Devonald said : ‘ The competition will help the young people to say what they want to know about smoking , which will help them and other classes in the school to be better informed about smoking . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You want to know about Jeopardy ? |
| 9 | We thought that if women wanted to know about separatism they could read this , and then leave us in peace . |
| 10 | The author 's job is to know about literature ; what he might or might not know about life is irrelevant to that job . |
| 11 | What do they need to know about homosexuality for ? ’ |
| 12 | However , if you are unable to seek professional help , do read one of the following really excellent books which will tell you everything you will ever need to know about healing through diet : Leslie Kenton 's Biogenic Diet and Celia Wright 's The Wright Diet . |
| 13 | And in the afternoon , at the time he was drowned , her mother would call her inside and bolt the door , and they would kneel together and say the rosary for the soul of the father she had never known ; and when all those Hail Mary 's had been said , and the Glory Be 's and the Our Father , and they had made the sign of the Cross together , her mother would pull out the silver Madonna she always kept hidden at her breast and press her lips to it in a way that said everything you needed to know about love and death and being a woman . |
| 14 | And while we 're talking about the man 's divine right to know , little babies are born knowing all they need to know about love : they 're unselfconscious , they can communicate , and their first experience — sucking — is a sensual one ! |
| 15 | She was the infinitely alluring , forever mysterious older woman who knew everything there was to know about love , sex , and romantic liaisons . |
| 16 | She wanted to know about love , a man 's side of the story . |
| 17 | Featuring winning looks from the 1992 L'Oréal Colour Trophy Awards , commercial looks from leading hairdressers around the country plus technical advice on products used , this glossy book provides all the client needs to know about hair colour . |
| 18 | So apart from that you do n't need to know about ox do you . |
| 19 | ‘ You might be a brilliant designer , Nathan , and I 'm sure you know everything there is to know about sailing . |
| 20 | Water Gardening from Lotus tells you everything you need to know about building and maintaining your garden pond . |
| 21 | Local education authorities will need to know about expenditure decisions so that they can monitor the effects and advise other governing bodies addressing the same question later . |
| 22 | The kids did n't want to know about life outside Battle Creek . |
| 23 | Everything you never needed to know about life in the trouser department |
| 24 | You felt you had entered new worlds and discovered all that it was necessary to know about life . |
| 25 | I need to know about call forwarding , and any conditions you want changing there . |
| 26 | They will also need to know about lobbying and negotiating and how to work effectively with the bureau management committee as well as how to manage staff meetings . |
| 27 | Why do we need to know about osmosis ? |
| 28 | There must be things you need to know about Sleet . ’ |
| 29 | Workers who can be exposed to excessively cold weather conditions have not only to know about survival measures during over-exposure , but be able and willing to carry them out . |
| 30 | I received a strong impression that it was not enough to know about injustice and suffering ; practical solutions had to be found . |