Example sentences of "know [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And how do we know whom the secret channels would enlist ?
2 I do n't know I the other day .
3 ‘ Did you know who the prospective owner was , ’ asked the Captain , ‘ when you discussed these plans ? ’
4 You do not know who the rival bidders are , who wants what , or how much they are likely to bid .
5 The shot was supplied by Chris Baldwin who thinks the observer was Tony Buxton , does not know who the green-fingered pilot was , but knows they both survived .
6 We should shortly know who the new owners of Showerings are and what plans they have for the company .
7 Do you know who the official Society representative in your region is ?
8 At first I did n't know who the bearded man was for ( as I realise now ) I had been too busy participating to see .
9 ‘ I do n't know who the other five are . ’
10 In particular he thinks the educated should have at least two votes , he does n't say how many erm that 's a matter determined case-by-case I take it , erm erratically it could be a thousand votes I mean he does n't rule that out , he does n't say it has to be more than one er two , but erm his view is that the educated to a specially privileged in a specially privileged position because they are erm more able to use their vote sensibly or to be given more than one vote , so we need now there 's going to be a question erm how do you know who the educated people are to make such suggestions , anyone with a university degree will be pleased to hear gets more than one vote on Mill 's system .
11 I do not know who the hon. Gentleman thinks he is speaking for , but I remind him that these people are volunteers and join with the approval of their parents .
12 Anyone who has ever participated in a voluntary organisation , youth work or parents ' association will know what a central place is taken by jumble sales and selling raffle tickets ( see Table 9.1 ) .
13 You would n't know what a great block that was by Tommy .
14 Do n't know what a rotten life their daughter will have . ’
15 Words such as Menuetto and Allegretto can mean a variety of things ; it is often up to context alone to let us know what a specific set of words is telling us .
16 You will then know what a healthy weight-loss diet is for you and be able to follow this for a further two weeks , or longer if necessary .
17 Did you know what a nasty business your husband 's got himself into ? ’
18 ‘ Do you know what a naval battle is ? ’ asked the French minister , Maurepas .
19 The problem is that without measuring the heights , and their frequency , of all adult males we will not know what a representative sample would be .
20 You do n't know what a normal week is now do you ?
21 If she does n't know what a good thing you are , I feel sorry for her .
22 You do n't know what a hobbing iron is do you ?
23 One problem is that we do not necessarily know what a particular wavefunction looks like , and it is here that the LCAO approach to the construction of molecular orbitals is very useful .
24 Do n't we know what a cheeky baba-ba you are !
25 ‘ We did not even know what a computer-controlled lathe was before we started , ’ she said .
26 If you 've ever pushed a bicycle with a flat tyre you 'll know what a slow and awkward job it is .
27 Anyone who saw her sketchbook exhibition will know what a fine display these made alongside her paintings .
28 ‘ I do not know what the final outcome will be and would stress that there is no obvious solution at this point , but at least we now have adequate time to look at all the alternatives . ’
29 ‘ I could n't for the life of me remember the English name for this vehicle and certainly did n't know what the Russian name was , so I asked him what he would call it . ’
30 Accordingly , one is constrained in the way which one can refer to the preceding paragraph in the printed document — because one does not know what the preceding paragraph will be .
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