Example sentences of "know [adj] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is a source of pride to know that overall government spending on civil R&D in this country as a proportion of GDP is greater than in either the US or Japan .
2 Do you know this bloody thing 's jammed in the works somewhere , this control , it 's fallen over !
3 Do you know poor old Nicky wanders about that bloody place , you do n't know what to do with yourself !
4 I do not know any other way to express it .
5 Know some different ways to play familiar inversions .
6 Cleveland social services director Mike Lauermann said : ‘ We know these small establishments exist and would welcome the opportunity to register and inspect them . ’
7 You know all these people come and install bathrooms and all that .
8 I know those tenement-lined streets invite a nostalgic lament for the loss of community .
9 You know those white flowers have died .
10 you know , straight to the heart erm , you know fifteen million children abandoned in Glasgow Green there , you know , she 's really terribly taken with mind
11 I love my unborn baby deeply , just as I know other teenage mothers do .
12 Three little monkeys jumping on the bed , one fell off and bumped his head , mummy phoned the doctor and the doctor said , no more monkeys jumping on the bed I know two little monkeys jumping on the bed , one fell off and bumped his head , mummy phoned the doctor and the doctor said , no more monkeys jumping on the bed , one little monkey jumping on the bed , one fell off and bumped his head , mummy phoned the doctor and the doctor said no more monkey jumping on the bed
13 Advances in physical and chemical methods enabled Kennaway and Hieger in 1930 at the Chester Beatty Institute in London to isolate a substance with the chemical name 1:2:5:6-dibenzanthracene , ‘ the first known pure chemical compound manifesting pronounced carcinogenic properties .
14 Had it not been for them we would not have known such beautiful places existed .
15 A beautiful woman , Simone Weil said , seeing herself in the mirror , knows ‘ This is I. ’ An ugly woman knows , with equal certainty , ‘ This is not I. ’ Maud knew this neat division represented an over-simplification .
16 ‘ I did n't lose hope of being released eventually because I knew other French hostages had been freed and that the French government would be working hard to free me . ’
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