Example sentences of "[vb infin] to know what the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But I do think the minister er should er b be quite clear about that point er because er it may be of crucial importance , not just to the industry , er but also to the public interest who will want to know what the position is so far as er er these matters are concerned .
2 If the only way to give the drama momentum is to allow through ( 1 ) an emergence of crude competition between the teacher and pupils or through the even cruder ‘ I 'm the baddy not to be trusted ’ approach of ( 4 ) , then she may have to abandon altogether her intention to open up ( 2 ) , the recognition by the townsfolk that here is an official who can not know and indeed who does not want to know what the cost of this decision will be to those of us who are faced with it .
3 And I would want to know what the health effects were on them of the conditions in which they had to work .
4 You will therefore need to know what the value of your pension would be if you stay in SERPS or your company scheme , whichever is applicable .
5 Mrs Laughton resigned with much regret , saying as she went that Orkney Islands Council did n't appear to know what the role of the Reporter to the Children 's Panel should be , and determined to make her concerns public .
6 I 'd like to know what the question was .
7 We 've made it clear what we would do with the money , I still would like to know what the labour group plan to do with it ?
8 Shit , I 'd like to know what the hell they 're up to .
9 I would like to know what the charge would have been , whether it is legal to do this , and whether I am within my rights to address mail to my grandson under his old surname .
10 Excitement making her voice hoarse , Luce asked , ‘ You do n't happen to know what the man 's name was , do you ? ’
11 All this has profoundly affected those who teach RE in both primary and secondary schools , some of whom really do not seem to know what the subject is about .
12 He did n't pretend to know what the market would be .
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