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Example sentences of "know for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ We wo n't know for a couple of days but everything points to her having used large amounts of cocaine , ’ a senior detective told TODAY .
2	And he seems to think I may not get any worse , but we sha n't know for a couple of weeks . ’
3	I do n't know for a minute wait a minute
4	‘ But I do n't think people in business are that open to contacting a firm they do n't know for a health check . ’
5	I ca n't say it 's been marvellously successful but I do know for a fact that the conditions of the working class was improved tremendously by organizations in the thing which has come to be described as trade-unionism .
6	So stealing being a quick resort , you 'd I 'd f I I know for a fact I 'd find myself turning to it firstly and not lastly .
7	And how do you know for a fact that they intend to bring these sorts of techniques in to Britain ?
8	God , do you think I 'd come near you , talk to you about it , touch you , if I did n't know for a certainty that you want me as badly as I do you ? ’
9	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 ! ’
10	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 .
11	If you move straight from chapter 5 to chapter 8 you will get a stark contrast between two theories of justification , and all you need to know for the moment is that I take the intervening chapters to provide a reason against any form of foundationalism .
12	It is enough to know for the moment that you are going …
13	when I used to go up you know for a pint of snowball he say pint of snowball , some of the , what they call 'em
14	You know for a part time worker on on low earnings .
15	And of course sterilizing er you know for a man to be sterilized or a woman to be sterilized er you just it , just wo nobody ever , even considered it .
16	But if a young fella started you know , he could n't d eat you know for a while long time .
17	Even if I only sold it , you know for a couple of hundred pounds .
18	You know for a Christmas decoration .
19	However I know for a fact that is has done much more than just promote real draught ale .
20	I know for a fact she 's had her eye on my mother 's matinée jacket collection for years and when I once , in passing , said I wondered what happened to those old prosthetic devices in the estates of deceased senior citizens , Madge let it slip that she knew a way of turning a Zimmer frame into an attractive lamp ! ’
21	I know for a fact David confided in Keith when we split up and told him everything .
22	‘ We know for a fact that Fintan Butler is an IRB courier , ’ the Major continued .
23	I know for a fact that he did not , unless he walked a couple blocks afterwards .
24	Johnson , who has presided over eight matches since Cambridge dismissed controversial manager John Beck , said : ‘ I know for a fact the players and the fans are behind me .
25	‘ Well , I know for a fact that Graham Greene is a very boring writer and that The Quiet American is his most boring book . ’
26	His hat remained in the hall ; his photograph in the silver-plated frame , polished twice a week , presided over the sitting room ; his memory was invoked , especially during Peter 's teens , in sentences that began with the ominous words , ‘ I know for a fact that your father would n't have wanted you to … . ’
27	Orr Ewing said ‘ We know for a fact that 20 thieves come here regularly from the north of England , but it is not easy to catch them .
28	‘ I know for a fact that you were as close as anyone to what was going on between us , the Americans and Poland during the Cold War .
29	‘ The police know for a fact that it was started deliberately . ’
30	I doubt either can afford to stay at a hotel and I know for a fact that they 're not at any of the local hostels ; neither , I have been reliably informed , have they put in an appearance at the local ‘ hippie ’ compound .