Example sentences of "have know [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SHOP stewards at Leyland-DAF 's Albion Works revealed yesterday that the Government has known of the truckmaker 's financial difficulties for a number of months . |
| 2 | ‘ Jason Donovan has known for a long time that The Face is not rich , and we have repeatedly offered to apologise unreservedly for the article , ’ the statement added . |
| 3 | ‘ Jason Donovan has known for a long time that The Face is not rich , and we have repeatedly offered to apologise unreservedly for the article , ’ the statement added . |
| 4 | The art ( therapy ? ) of Reflexology is founded on the principle that massaging the feet can affect the health of other parts of the body , a fact which acupuncture has known for a long time . |
| 5 | George Hann says that in the years he has known about the business he has been approached on many occasions by people who ‘ come over as being very convincing but who turned out not to be genuine . |
| 6 | My mother was visiting someone who worked there whom she 'd known as a child . |
| 7 | Perkin , I thought , was one of the very few people who 'd known about the camera and the trail . |
| 8 | The owner was a small exter named Fif , a ball of orange fur with tentacles , whom I 'd known for a long time in various planets . |
| 9 | If you 'd known at the beginning that I knew your parents you would n't have even given me the time of day . |
| 10 | He worked in Whitehall , that 's all I 'd known at the time . |
| 11 | With a stock exchange investigation under way into heavy trading in Dixons ' options ahead of the announcement , it emerged that as many as 300 people would have known of the bid shortly beforehand , many of them on the credit committees of lending banks . |
| 12 | The Magill reporter concluded that the County Council officials ‘ must have known of the existence of the tailings pond soon after it began ’ . |
| 13 | If the police could not prove that the accident was of such force and severity that the driver must have known of the accident , then the defence could put forward the saving in Harding v Price . |
| 14 | Harvard Securities were paid to make a market in Towerbell Records , but as Tom Wilmot has pointed out , the dealer who sent that letter would not have known of the pending disaster since dealers were forbidden access to the firm 's corporate finance department by the so-called " Chinese walls " However Wilmot has sometimes blamed his dealers for breaching dealing regulations . |
| 15 | Presumably Shakespeare researched his play in Holinshed 's histories — but how could he have known of the eeriness of atmosphere available all around here ? |
| 16 | The justices found that the appellant must have known of the possibility that a breach of the peace was a probable consequence of her conduct , and that she was not unwilling that this should come about . |
| 17 | There was no [ overt ] Dionysiac worship among the Greeks at this time ; and though they must have known of the near-Eastern festivals , the savage excesses of those cults were totally alien to them , at least on a conscious level , and were rejected uncompromisingly . |
| 18 | This may seem a curious exception , but it is as well to remember that Gregory would have known of the versification of Sulpicius Severus 's Life of St Martin by Paulinus of Périgueux , and that he counted among his friends the poet Venantius Fortunatus , himself the author of a poetic work on the miracles of St Martin . |
| 19 | How else would we have known about the slaughter of whales or seal cubs ? |
| 20 | She must have known about the hurt of leaving , for she said , Do n't worry , Miss Charlotte . |
| 21 | The public and Parliament might never have known about the payment , even though Premier John Major has pledged a new age of open Government , Labour MPs angrily pointed out . |
| 22 | Nor would we have known about the overnight accommodation in a converted farm , now a countryside centre , in the centrepiece 1,000-acre site Sirhowy Valley Country Park . |
| 23 | If so , that Hidden Master must already have known about the hydra . |
| 24 | Garry deserved all that was coming to him ; fidelity in marriage seemed to be very little regarded but Garry must have known about the baby and there was no excuse for him . |
| 25 | Rupert had not specified what the ‘ friends ’ consisted of , so nobody could have known about the anthropological colleague and his wife and their children aged seven , five , and three , or pictured Rupert going to church alone on Christmas morning , helping to wash up after the adequate but plain Christmas dinner , spending the evening talking shop , and retiring early to his hard uncomfortable bed . |
| 26 | Obviously I 'd left the rabbits alone for too long , or I 'd have known about the existence of such a brute . |
| 27 | It was also claimed that the Owens should have known about the bypass before they bought the house . |
| 28 | Had I not woken up to get a glass of milk we would not have known about the fire and would have been trapped upstairs . ’ |
| 29 | From long experience , Belinda 's younger brothers would have known in an instant by the crisp , deceptively mild tone that she was no longer fooling around , but unfortunately Greg Carey was n't possessed of this experience , so he said on a thick , purring note , ‘ Because you need to loosen up , get rid of some inhibitions . |
| 30 | A better woodsman than he would have known from the absence of game in the ride that the verderers were not far ahead , but the Friar did not read the signs . |