Example sentences of "know [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | okay , I ju as I say i do n't want to promise you something that that I know I 'm not going to be able to achieve in these two days because that 's not yep certainly if you want to talk about that you know as a separate thing outside the time then then we 'll be able to help you do that , okay ? |
| 2 | You know as a big word ‘ Ocean ’ it looked fantastic . |
| 3 | How does it make you feel , you know as a social worker , erm when whatever you in whatever you do , every you do , no matter how effective you are , that you 're That when you leave those people , they 're in they 're basically in that same situation and equally v and still vulnerable . |
| 4 | ‘ I know as a public figure I am likely to be lampooned . |
| 5 | ‘ An hour ago , a man we know as a Parisian gangster was killed by one of our sentries . |
| 6 | Erm but I , you know if you said I think you see , I think what Colin 's raising is a very interesting and important issue and I I naturally you know as a senior manager I 'm concerned about it . |
| 7 | You fully know as an old pressman the difficulty of dealing with a big speech late at night … |
| 8 | Imaginative writers know as an important item in their craft , that the way to convey emotion with most lucidity and particularity is to choose the apt words , not for the emotion itself , but for the image or scene which activates it . |
| 9 | erm and he was released and he came to Harlow and we meet him and that was , that was very good , erm , but we have n't had one like that , you know for a long time . |
| 10 | It is very important to keep our name and work in the public eye and if you know about a suitable event , but feel you can not cope with it yourself , please contact me for help . |
| 11 | Or who know about a different God to mine . |
| 12 | Well , that does n't sound very sophisticated to say , these are the questions when you just write everything you know about a particular issue . |
| 13 | I know of a young female who had to show a leading hand a tampon out of her pocket , to prove that she needed a toilet . |
| 14 | I know of a female member of this union who was sexually abused by her male colleagues , who I might add , are members of the G M B. |
| 15 | I personally know of a foreign company planning to establish a factory and recruit a thousand staff in Britain . |
| 16 | ‘ I know of a short lease up for sale , just off Soho Square , ’ Brassard interrupted . |
| 17 | I know of a lovely teacher who told her boys and girls in school about God 's plan for the animals and they had a mother bunny in her cage right in the schoolroom . |
| 18 | and erm , we 'd got there and a young lady came along delivering milk you know with a big milk float and she put the , the twins Brenda and |
| 19 | We know from a contemporary historian that , under Nicephorus III , ‘ expenditure exceeded revenue by several times . |
| 20 | So erm I do n't whether or not I s I still do n't think they were ultimately revolutionary , I think they were just erm people who they think were exploiting them at the time sort of erm you know in a certain situation |
| 21 | one mistake you know forget something and you 'll be going round like this five pints I use , I use to see quite a lot of things missing you know in a certain time |
| 22 | but the actual extract as , as Cath said to me the other day , you know she felt sure and I said to her you know in a full length film they could 've actually chosen a better moment |
| 23 | You know in a funny sort of way he was really rather prim . |
| 24 | ‘ They want to share their happiness with everyone they know in a big celebration . ’ |
| 25 | And probably to a you know to an untutored ear it would sound reasonably similar . |
| 26 | But there were some people you know on a smallish farm , they did n't have an oil engine , then they would have to turn the scrapper by hand . |
| 27 | I felt guilty — I seem to do that a lot , like when I could n't be with my parents when my father was dying , even when I know at an intellectual level that I do n't need to . |