Example sentences of "know [conj] [noun prp] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ How do you know that Sheldrake wo n't do that himself ? ’
2 ‘ No 1 ’ was small , but ‘ Carlisle ’ , built in 1865 , was a largish engine with tender and we soon got to know that Whitaker would let us onto the footplate .
3 It made our day to know that MKM can help with more than just knitting advice .
4 As well as giving her cause to be anxious about Rosemary — whose parents would make life most uncomfortable for her if the rumours circulating the village ever reached them — it was a blow to know that Sebastian would be away for the rest of the year .
5 How comforting it is to know that Charles can communicate so well with people who are 40 or 50 years older than himself .
6 She had enough nursing experience to know that Celia would recover physically , but she had no way of judging how much harm the episode might have done her mentally .
7 Her will included legacies of twenty pounds each to her Frome cousins , Mary and Sarah , the daughters of her uncle John Titford ; she was not to know that Mary would die just two months before she did , though Sarah , as we shall see , survived for another five years , long enough to bless the generosity of her Surrey cousin .
8 Jezrael did n't know if Karel would really explode so many people into space if Madreidetic called his bluff .
9 Do n't know if Maggie can cope with that , she was a bit rough this morning .
10 ‘ I do n't know if Mahmoud will play . ’
11 He does not know if John would like it .
12 I do n't know if Buddy will be coming , she does n't want to be parted from her chariot .
13 ‘ I do n't know if Bobby will break into the Great Britain team for the World Cup final against Australia in October , but he should make it for the next series and then hang on to the job .
14 Dare I say , as a once member of One Nation , that the world wants to know if Britain dare make Change its Ally ?
15 The world wants to know if Britain can adjust to the facts of life or will allow old fears , old habits , old prejudices , old prides to weigh down its vitality and eat up its resources .
16 I do n't really know but Leslie could well be able to tell you .
17 It is difficult to know whether FDI would take place without incentives and to work out the actual cost to the people of the tax remissions and infrastructural investments made by the host governments of the countries where TNCs enjoy these privileges .
18 Well we like erm obviously to keep the ball alive erm I guess that Oxford may , I do n't know whether Ray would agree with me , may play the set pieces a little bit .
19 ‘ I do n't know whether Brighton will have room for us all , ’ he added .
20 What 's happening with Philip I do n't know whether Philip will be able I think what we 'll have to do is one of us will have to drive the Metro
21 And it 's been used constantly , so it 's not done bad , it 's the way , the leg 's been wiggly for a while , it just broke off the other day , so , I do n't know whether John can mend it , he could n't seem to think he can
22 I do n't know whether HRC will help Kanemoto , like Yamaha give update parts to Team Roberts first , but it 's possible . ’
23 I do n't know whether David would agree , but my experience as a teacher was that I certainly encountered , I realize now , in my teaching career , children with dyslexia and yet no-one had told me , in my training , anything about this condition and I do n't think I was in a position until later , in a sense , to recognise that I had seen children with this difficulty .
24 He did n't know whether Louise would last until Christmas .
25 thank you right , oh dear , oh , got crushed no I do n't know whether Ann will go
26 We know that Russia would like to assume responsibility for the arsenal within its borders .
27 I know that Moorlake will be safe in both their hands . "
28 He has also earned the respect of the players who know that Nigel can hold the key to them returning to the side quickly .
29 We know that Eworth can be associated with a long series of signed pictures bearing his monogram HE .
30 oh Peter said er just cancel it , he said oh , I said I know that Dick would , would go without , without payment
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