Example sentences of "know [adv] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd like to know exactly what the emotional implications are of having a sexual relationship — the kind of problems you have or mistakes that get made , ’ says David . |
| 2 | It was not known yesterday what the exact number of redundancies would be but it is hoped that they can be achieved voluntarily . |
| 3 | Franco knew well what the Allied game was , but , in view of Axis reluctance to give generously , he had little alternative but to play it . |
| 4 | Nobody knew then what the great ship , 1,018 feet long and with a gross tonnage of 80,000 tons , would be called . |
| 5 | An SBU or divisional manager will be motivated to seek appropriate investments if he knows clearly what the generic strategy for his SBU is ( he would presumably have participated in determining it ) , is aware of what is expected of him in terms of building or maintaining competitive strengths , and knows that early-warning indicators will be set up to monitor how his investments are contributing to the improvement or maintenance of those specific strengths . |