Example sentences of "know what [pron] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The poor old souls like to know what one 's doing , ’ he explained to Jannie , as they jerked along in the traffic stream between aunt and aunt . |
| 2 | I think that people need to know what we are providing so we need to be monitoring , continually monitoring that this is actually at the times it 's meeting people 's needs and I 'm sure that we will be hearing from members if it was n't , and we 're not I mean it seems to me that the level of services provided now is very satisfactory and we should n't y'know , obviously give our officers support to continue . |
| 3 | We need to know what we are setting out and why . |
| 4 | Similarly , to look at our activity in the self-reflective consciousness provided by ‘ theory ’ can be salutary ; it is a good thing to know what we are doing , and , if possible , why . |
| 5 | Yes beginning , you know , we , we know what we 're trying to do obviously we do n't necessarily know every , every node in the network erm Cos obviously once you start doing that , or when we start doing tr the , the journey run things erm we 're going to need to know what we 're wanting . |
| 6 | I 'll need to know what we 're gon na put on it . |
| 7 | Right , draw a sketch , cos we need to know what we 're working with here . |
| 8 | Anyway , the others ought to know what we 're doing and they wo n't unless you go and tell them . |
| 9 | An elderly lady rose in the front and demanded to know what we were going to do about North Sea Gas since she was quite sure that this was a dangerously explosive substance . |
| 10 | ‘ People should not read too much into every statement , but I now need to know what everybody is thinking , and I will not discuss anything with the media until I have spoken to the necessary people . ’ |
| 11 | Others are just interested to know what they are eating . |
| 12 | I 'd like to know what they are looking for . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ We need to know what they are looking for . |
| 14 | They can not begin to know what they are doing . |
| 15 | Executives and professional specialists need to think through what information is for them , what data they need : first , to know what they are doing ; then , to be able to decide what they should be doing ; and finally , to appraise how well they are doing . |
| 16 | They have some claim to know what they are doing . |
| 17 | She said : ‘ You do n't need a written job specification to know what they 're looking for . |
| 18 | And then she starts demanding to know what they 're going to do and he keeps saying they 're gon na write , they 're gon na write , they 're gon na write . |
| 19 | Sometimes they get along , sometimes they do n't , sometimes it 's hard to know what they 're doing . |
| 20 | No , thing I mean silly little thing , well I think it 's silly but there you are , they all see to know what they 're talking about but I mean cer certain things like in the fillet room |
| 21 | People who came to the Turk 's Head really had to know what they were looking for . |
| 22 | Another community leader who attended the meeting said the NIO did n't want to know what they were saying . |
| 23 | As they left , Coffin said to Paul Lane : ‘ I 'd like to know what they were talking about when we got there . |
| 24 | They seemed to know what they were doing . |
| 25 | Gandhi 's reference to people being allowed to follow their own desires , provided they were old enough to know what they were doing and were not subjected to force or material inducements , is an indication of the dubious conversion methods employed by some missionaries . |
| 26 | For many years these agencies operated free of any congressional oversight and , while many members of Congress clearly preferred not to know what they were doing , any attempts that were made to find out were firmly rebuffed . |
| 27 | Thus contracts are not generally binding on the following people : persons who at the time of making the contract were either minors , or so insane or drunk as not to know what they were doing . |
| 28 | Durance demanded to know what they were arguing about . |
| 29 | The development was welcomed by exhibitors , who felt that stage adaptations would enable them to attract a better class of customer , but they were n't to know what they were letting themselves in for . |
| 30 | I do n't have to be in my usual internal listening-post to know what she 's thinking . |