Example sentences of "know [num] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Do you know one or two of my friends castigated me two years ago for taking food to somebody who was sleeping in the gardens .
2 Being his girl and all she 's gotten to know one or two things about my business .
3 Erm it also means that in the case of tapes that have come from your parents you 're more likely to know one or two of the speakers and therefore have a less difficult time sorting out which one of these twelve
4 Yeah we have a little bit of new material , we always get every year you 'll get about you know eight or ten good new songs that people write and the one good thing about the people who write for us is that the songs sound like they 're they 're old songs which is ideal you know .
5 I know three or four investigative journalists who would do a front-page lead on a story like that absolutely no question . ’
6 ‘ I do n't know all the reasons , but I know one or two .
7 I realize there are some women , and I know one or two in Baldersdale , who can not resist babies and go all to pieces whenever they meet one , whereas I am the same with dogs .
8 I know one or two of them try and work it on the phone … but I like to go out and have a look and know what 's going on . ’
9 I know one or two of the editors now , and I know one or two of the well-known correspondents and they are absolutely fine , of course they are .
10 I know one or two of the editors now , and I know one or two of the well-known correspondents and they are absolutely fine , of course they are .
11 I know one or two of them , erm now as well
12 We we we know one or two people erm more or less by face , not by name .
13 I know one or two people had begun to despair of me ever getting better at one point but , basically , I have been blessed with a strong constitution .
14 culture , they know what an agent looks like and they know what a tour operator looks like and they know and they know one or two other people around and so on and so forth
15 Erm , I suppose I have one advantage , which is I know one or two people in the audience and I think I know a little bit about the nature of the audience , er , and you gathered why from er , the Chair 's introduction .
16 Now I know one or two people who said they 've had such terrible headaches
17 For all I know one or more of them is right .
18 Current levels of unemployment are relatively unimportant , hopefully some time down the line they will expect to get er as a relatively well paid job erm because agricultural incomes are so very low , you know , and urban incomes are relatively , relatively high , they may be prepared to wait for you know five or six years in the urban area , making what could be sort of a subsistence wage , simply because that 's all that they 're gon na be on anyway if they stay in the rural area , so if there is a higher probability of them getting a well paid job merely by being in the urban area making these contacts then they might as well move to the , to the urban area in the hope of some time in the future obtaining that er er an urban job .
19 You know I mean , you know people have got these beautiful big houses like Lacydere Well this is worth two hundred you know hundred and eighty five it 's got ta be .
20 I know two or three people , any of whom will do it . ’
21 Er just about er you know two or three weeks like that .
22 I know two or three lads of the next generation beyond us who are doing in their twenties rather better than their fathers in their fifties .
23 Masha and I would visit a friend of mine in Holborn who knew one or two influential people .
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