Example sentences of "know [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And one other thing you should know for the record : Jimmy Rowe , the old man 's accountant , and I are joint executors , God help us ! ’ |
2 | Left staring at him while waiting for her full wits to return , Leith did not know for the moment what on earth was going on . |
3 | ‘ What do you know about the love of God ? ’ |
4 | And because like , he did n't even know about the love bites ! |
5 | ‘ I do n't know about the rest but anyway I 've got to pass the word around . ’ |
6 | What do you know about the rest of the Castle ? |
7 | How much do you know about the structure of your College ? |
8 | It was not that they did n't know about the brain . |
9 | The landlord of the Golden Turk did n't know about the handbill , so who had put it there ? |
10 | ‘ What does your mother know about the ghost ? ’ |
11 | I 'm sure he did n't know about the drugs . ’ |
12 | And I did n't know about the drugs until the Customs launch stopped us in the bay . |
13 | I did n't know about the drugs . ’ |
14 | What did reach them , over Malawi radio , was Dr Banda 's assertion that ‘ what you should know about the bishops is this : to be fair to the bishops , they have apologised . |
15 | • Is the clock the same in all of us and at all stages of our lives ? • What do we know about the clock itself — where is it , what influences it , and how does it work ? • What is the usefulness of such a clock ? |
16 | So they 'll never know about the things Uncle Joe did to me … |
17 | Stella did n't know about the telephone calls . |
18 | I do n't know about the boys , though . ’ |
19 | When you rang what did you know about the occupiers of the flat . |
20 | ‘ Think we do n't know about the carvings you do for the hospital ? ’ he asked , then smiled at her look of astonishment . |
21 | Mind its weight , I do n't know about the size but mm . |
22 | How much do we know about the way music sounded in the past , and does it really matter anyway ? |
23 | I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre . |
24 | Firstly , I did n't know about the SAS soldiers in the British Embassy , and I am very surprised about it . |
25 | She does n't know about the quarrel — at least she did n't , unless Lizzie 's told her . " |
26 | ‘ I do n't know about the lab . |
27 | What do we know about the life and times of the man whose steel-rimmed spectacles and well-trimmed beard have become just as much of a trade mark as the well-known company logo ? |
28 | G. is pleased with the response at the company — not only do they report as soon as possible when they 've got a pollution , they let him know about the progress they make : ‘ I 've got them so well trained now they 'll be phoning half an hour before they have a discharge . ’ |
29 | Third , does the control of so-called ‘ non- point ’ pollutants from forestry and farmland pose special problems ; and finally , what do we know about the benefits of pollution reduction in this case ? |
30 | There is no shortage of information related to abusive behaviours , but how much do we know about the dangers of continuing physical training during pregnancy ? |