Example sentences of "know [pron] the [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 | One mother in Walton village said a parent must know who the two youths are from the pictures taken by security cameras . |
| 7 | We should shortly know who the new owners of Showerings are and what plans they have for the company . |
| 8 | We do not know who the first organist in the old church were . |
| 9 | Do you know who the official Society representative in your region is ? |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't know who the other five are . ’ |
| 12 | Can someone let me know who the 5 injured Man City players were ? |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It 's really made my day , to discover that there 's someone in the world who still does n't know who the seven major shareholders in GEC , Westinghouse , Con Edison , NBC , and CBS are ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't know who the latest one was . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | It claims to be ahead of schedule with NT-on-Alpha , a relatively meaningless phrase since we do n't know what the real schedule is . |
| 21 | One of the bosses announced : " We do n't know what the real trade figures are going to be . |
| 22 | By the end of this week we shall know what the Labour Party no longer stands for , such as unilateral nuclear disarmament and full-scale nationalisation ; but what , in essence , does it stand for ? |
| 23 | I do not know what the Labour party is so proud of , because under the previous Labour Government manufacturing output fell by 2 per cent . |
| 24 | ‘ I doubt if they would know what the bloody hell you were talking about . |
| 25 | ‘ We do n't even know what the bloody thing looks like , ’ Julie added . |
| 26 | Do you know what the traditional name for them is ? |
| 27 | ( Not , by the way , that I have my heart particularly set on a boy but , having grown up with only brothers , I do n't quite know what the female clichés look like . ) |
| 28 | What was , does anybody know what the first term was ? |
| 29 | Geoffrey Robertson , QC for Mr Henderson , told the judge after the acquittals : ‘ The prosecution was brought by one hand of the Government which did not know what the other hand was doing . ’ |
| 30 | Whichever side of the transaction you represent , as soon as you 've dispatched or received replies to requisitions ( you ca n't do so before , because you wo n't know what the other side wants or is able to give on completion ) , complete the three agendas " before completion " , " completion " and " after completion " . |