Example sentences of "we know [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know them immediately as reflections , just as we appreciate shadows cast by objects as they obstruct the passage of light . |
| 2 | The symptoms of psychosis as we know them today appear in all literatures from the earliest times . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Will it be the organised medical practitioners as we know them today or those who are practising in the area ? |
| 8 | Jukeboxes as we know them today first showed up in the 1940s . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ We did some homework on their side but we know them so well it was hardly needed . ’ |
| 11 | They 're very good , very responsible , we know them very well . |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 13 | He is efficient and , in any case , we know him well . ’ |
| 14 | Newsome is growing in stature with each game though still looks a little shaky ( that 's partially because we know him so well already ) . |
| 15 | yes , we know him all too well , |
| 16 | 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 ? |
| 17 | ‘ Because they died , we know we still live . |
| 18 | We know they ill treated them , but so they did here . |
| 19 | We know you well , and we are grateful to you . |
| 20 | You do ri well we know you well enough to know your voice though . |
| 21 | David , David we know you so I 'm going |
| 22 | You see , we know you quite well . |
| 23 | Now we know it not a chicken factory , it 's not the Farm , it 's not Farm , it 's not Park or Pond , or the arboretum or Hill . |
| 24 | We know it well . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Perhaps the tennis circuit as we know it today does not suit the British temperament . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | ‘ The science of chemistry as we know it today is in the throes of revolution . |