Example sentences of "know what [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not want Ross to know what had caught her eye . |
| 2 | Kathleen and I then took the next train back to Harwich and when we arrived , it seemed like half the port wanted to know what had happened . |
| 3 | As I was swept along by the noisy laughing crowd out into the tropical evening I persistently wanted to know what had happened to the dog . |
| 4 | Nobody seemed to know what had happened to the passengers . |
| 5 | He was curious to know what had happened to the condoms , the Bob Martin 's and the vibrator . |
| 6 | In October it demanded to know what had happened to the seventy-acre industrial site and the industrial training centre promised by Faulkner and Minister of Development William Craig , and in February 1966 the DUAC lobbied the House of Commons at Westminster , led by Finbar O'Doherty , who was at this time its London representative . |
| 7 | ‘ How Mr Chapman got to know what had happened in 12 hours is a mystery to some people , for he was in Huddersfield when the Liverpool deputation had bade goodnight to their hosts from Aberdeen . |
| 8 | She looked very peaceful , and I was quite unafraid , interested to know what had happened . |
| 9 | On an excavation this means a need to know what had happened , by whom and when . |
| 10 | Some time elapsed and I finally telephoned Lord Weidenfeld , who was charged with the duty of collecting the money , to know what had happened . |
| 11 | He wanted to know what had happened , wanted to understand the dynamics of the situation and to store it away as part of his constantly changing , growing understanding of himself and of those around him . |
| 12 | My interest was in the players who had been forgotten — I simply wanted to know what had happened to people , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Sarah would be surprised to know what had happened to her picnic . |
| 14 | He had set people to follow her , and everywhere she went he would eventually turn up , demanding to know what had happened to the jade . |
| 15 | Um it 's also the case that um particularly round about that time there was an an idea that children were not competent enough to know what had happened to them , not competent enough to know their own minds . |
| 16 | You see the thing is , you do learn after a bit , when it 's decent , you sort of dig it and you put your wrist , it 's wrist , and you soon get to know what to do to spread it , otherwise you 'd end up , you know , walking about spreading the stuff , you see . |
| 17 | Of course , you did make it clear that I had n't disturbed a lovers ’ tryst out there by the lake , so I 'm curious to know what did send you rushing through the grounds in such a state of agitation ? ’ |
| 18 | I do n't wish to know what has gone wrong in school . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd give a bag of gold , ’ Benjamin murmured , ‘ to know what has taken Santerre to Glastonbury . |
| 20 | The NIO wants to know what has sparked the increase and ways of bringing it to an end , said the source . |
| 21 | The GP needs to have information if he is going to look after the patient properly : he needs to know what has happened during the infarct , how severe it was , what evidence there was of heart failure , and whether the angina recurred . |
| 22 | A further dilemma may arise when the individual whom professionals are trying to help has a very different interpretation of his or her circumstances , aspirations and prospects from those of relatives , or where the individual is suspicious and distrustful and does not want even close family to know what has happened to him or her . |
| 23 | It 's often more exciting not to preplan what 's going to happen in the scene , but we do need to know what has happened up to now . |
| 24 | A spokeswoman for the Serjeant at Arms department said : If you what to know what has happened I suggest you try and ask the people concerned . ’ |
| 25 | I want to know what has happened and then we can criticise it , but I first want to be clear |
| 26 | He wants to know what happened to put his own mind at rest . |
| 27 | But if you want to know what happened read the News of the World . |
| 28 | ‘ We want to know what 's happened to you ? ’ |
| 29 | Demands to know what 's happened to our contract on the Gittel job . |
| 30 | So I 'd like to know what 's happened from then to now if it is n't political — And I think it 's political |