Example sentences of "they know [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Jesus had not left them orphans : he had come to them in the person of the Spirit , who was not only the special gift of the Messiah to the messianic people in order to enable them to know his continued presence with them , but was the first instalment of the Age to Come , the pledge that the last days which had dawned with Jesus of Nazareth would , one day , come to God 's perfect conclusion . |
2 | Still the point was well made , I mean not sounding like you can sort of freeze an article to , not compromise the sort of committee , I mean , it is , dead if you give it away and you would n't consider pressure groups , they 'll pick up their report and their copies anywhere , and take bits out and quote you , I mean , I mean I know I 'm in this , I like to distort , like them to know our official disposition before it 's dead . |
3 | The matter was abstract , for none of them knew anything other than abstractions , and the tone lofty . |
4 | Do they know what marital tension this can cause ? |
5 | Lord , may they know your peaceful guidance and your calming touch . |
6 | I think it is important for trade unionists to realise this , so they know their fellow trade unionists are sitting on these appeal panels to try to ensure justice is done , and not for financial gain . |
7 | The openings are controlled by incorruptible intelloids , and only they know which inner vaults hold valuables , and which valuables are stored where . |
8 | Try to find from the salvage dealer the police station from which he collected the vehicle and enquire if they know its original number from their files . |
9 | But they know my ancestral chain so they are not trying it on too much . ’ |
10 | But my mind conjures up images of how they know my secret shame , and are talking about me behind my back . |
11 | If only they knew what hot lust leads to for a woman . ’ |
12 | He added : ‘ If only they knew what old Casey knew . ’ |