Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] know the extent " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Moores said although he knew Mr Souness was ill , he did not know the extent of his condition until after the game . |
| 2 | Dr Sue Llewelyn , a lecturer in psychology at Edinburgh University , said psychologists were aware there was a problem , but did not know the extent of it . |
| 3 | The Hawick policeman told me it was a very serious accident in which Moira , Rachel , Fiona and Alastair had all been involved : they had been taken to different hospitals but he did not know the extent of their injuries or any other details . |
| 4 | We simply did not know the extent to which English people are taught to despise us . |
| 5 | True , many people still did not know the extent to which , for example , the Gospels contradict each other . |
| 6 | Italy 's involvement in the Spanish Civil War , in emulation of Germany , had cost much more than the government had intended , and by 1939 Mussolini must have known that the Army and Air Force were not anything like as strong as he had imagined they were , even if he did not know the extent of their weakness . |