Example sentences of "so [adv] [conj] [pron] know " in BNC.

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1 She had badly wanted him to kiss her , of course — so badly that she knew it simply must not happen …
2 I loved him so much that I knew it would be all right .
3 Yes , well anybody can come in and trace their family , so long as they know that they came from Sussex at some point and they 've got something to work on , they 've got some idea of which town or which village they came from , then usually the Parish Registers and things like the Census Returns over the last hundred years are usually able to help them .
4 Yes , well anybody can come in and trace their family so long as they know that they came from Sussex at some point and they 've got some , something to work on , they 've got some idea of which town or which village they came from .
5 The catapult ought to be safe so long as nobody knew its name .
6 So long as nobody knows how it started . ’
7 The homosexual male is fine — is pretty good news , in fact , on the whole — so long as he knows he 's homosexual .
8 He will never be content , so long as he knows that he is in our debt . ’
9 I 'll wait all night if necessary so long as I know you 'll be coming .
10 Just so long as I know . ’
11 So long as you know what 's wrong , you can fix it . ’
12 So long as you know how far it is to the line , and so long as someone is calling out the time to the start , you just need to judge your speed correctly .
13 Professional and pecuniary plans meet with success so long as you know what you 're aiming for and do n't let others undermine you .
14 Okay so long as you know .
15 So long as someone knows you 're down there and comes to dig you out , then a basement 's always best , even if the rest goes down like a pack of cards . ’
16 She loved him so desperately and she knew he loved her , but maybe not enough .
17 middle-age crisis and so on and so forth although you know given a certain number of intelligent people they could no doubt build an enormous
18 The hearing began on 29 June at which time , so far as we knew , W. 's condition was stable or deteriorating only slowly , although there had been some further loss of weight .
19 With Paula Grey , so far as we know .
20 So far as we know he was never a merchant , and he never went on crusade , but had he been he would have experienced all the five ways in which travel fundamentally impinged on the folk of the twelfth century ; and if we consider the impact made by the wandering scholars and the growing universities , the flow of litigants and diplomats to and from the papal Curia , the countless pilgrims and pilgrimages , the crusades at their most popular , and the commercial revolution upon the world of the central Middle Ages — then a love of travel and a readiness to travel must be accounted one of the major catalysts of change .
21 It is interesting to note that there have , so far as we know , only been thirty-one phyla in all of pre-history ; nine have become totally extinct .
22 So far as we know they had met only in 1079 , when Eadmer was one of the young monks to whom Anselm talked during his first visit to Canterbury .
23 The temple at Knossos was , so far as we know , the most ambitious building the Minoans attempted .
24 At the end of the last war he found himself some French creature and went to live with her , and so far as we know , he 's still in France . ’
25 So far as we know , Ptolemy spent his whole life in Alexandria , which is well north of the Earth 's equator , so that he could not see the stars of the far south .
26 True he was not , so far as we know , misogynist : there is evidence to the contrary .
27 He did not , so far as we know , see the necessity for structural change to remedy the oppression that women were under .
28 He was the first person , so far as we know , to record the fact that the tentacles of the common sundew are capable of movement .
29 Only 225 boys were interviewed and their results , while interesting ( and , so far as we know , possibly unique ) , will be mentioned only briefly .
30 So far as we know . ’
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