Example sentences of "we know [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 May we know Thee more clearly ,
2 They 'd say : " We look on you as part of the family — we feel we know you so well . "
3 We know them immediately as reflections , just as we appreciate shadows cast by objects as they obstruct the passage of light .
4 The symptoms of psychosis as we know them today appear in all literatures from the earliest times .
5 IBM Corp 's Digital Domain Inc special effects — FX as they are known in the trade — company , which brings the company together with writer , director and producer James Cameron , Academy Award winning character creator Stan Winston and special visual effects studio executive Scott Ross ( CI No 2,116 ) will locate its facilities in the Los Angeles area and plans to combine the latest digital technology with a unique ‘ creator interactive ’ philosophy , IBM says , offering a full range of special visual effects services for feature films , television , commercials and simulator attractions ; high resolution moving images will fundamentally change applications and their development as we know them today , IBM reckons .
6 The Record Offices of these counties possess a considerable number of awards made by the commissioners , often accompanied by a map showing the new lay-out of the parish , with the fields and roads marked out pretty much as we know them today .
7 Anthropologists , in turn , have attempted to argue that , for example , the transition from brideservice , in which labour is performed by the prospective groom , to bridewealth , where objects are given in exchange for the bride , marks a significant difference in the development of a phenomenon whereby objects may stand for human labour , with the implication that this is the first stage towards the conditions of property and alienation as we know them today ( Strathern 1985 ) .
8 He became a key figure in the early 1970s when the public employment service was modernised and Jobcentres as we know them today were first established .
9 Will it be the organised medical practitioners as we know them today or those who are practising in the area ?
10 Jukeboxes as we know them today first showed up in the 1940s .
11 And I learned after a few weeks that how he got this was There was no weather forecast as we know them now you know on the television .
12 ‘ We did some homework on their side but we know them so well it was hardly needed . ’
13 They 're very good , very responsible , we know them very well .
14 ‘ I know we should n't have let him go , but I did n't feel we know him well enough to tell him he was too drunk to drive . ’
15 He is efficient and , in any case , we know him well . ’
16 Newsome is growing in stature with each game though still looks a little shaky ( that 's partially because we know him so well already ) .
17 yes , we know him all too well ,
18 We had somebody over for dinner , did n't we and they actually brought a bottle of wine , and we said oh yeah , well , cos we know him quite well , we said oh what shall we have ?
19 ‘ Because they died , we know we still live .
20 We know they ill treated them , but so they did here .
21 We know you well , and we are grateful to you .
22 You do ri well we know you well enough to know your voice though .
23 David , David we know you so I 'm going
24 You see , we know you quite well .
25 We know it well .
26 Tension — and we know it well ! — collects around the neck and shoulder area , so it is important that you try and relax the muscles in that region before you start any exercise programme .
27 However , many of the features of the pub as we know it today were developed during the Georgian period ; at the same time , many Georgian pub buildings — or at least Georgian architectural fittings — still survive today .
28 Perhaps the tennis circuit as we know it today does not suit the British temperament .
29 Moreover , just as natural science as we know it today is , to an important extent , a product of seventeenth-century philosophical ideas , so one of the pillars of the orthodox scientific establishment in England now is the Royal Society .
30 A list of Cornish saints recently studied in an early tenth-century manuscript , where in several cases the saints are listed according to geographical contiguousness of parochial dedications , suggests that the parochial structure of Cornwall , as we know it today , was already in existence at that time .
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