Example sentences of "to know [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Do you want to know about a spectacular firework display ?
2 Professor Davis noted that the industries which expanded before 1780 did not transform themselves in the dramatic way we have come to know as an industrial revolution .
3 C.1 which are brought after a certain period because the Vendor would otherwise have a contingent liability for six years which is unacceptable ; the Vendor wants to know after a reasonable period that it is free from any further claims .
4 THE ARBITERS of Britain 's nuclear future , now sitting at the Sizewell inquiry , might like to know of a new hazard connected with pressurised-water reactors .
5 Unskilled manual workers were also considerably less likely than average to know of a wide selection of credit sources ; sources which came higher up their list than average were moneylenders , mail order , tallymen , loans from finance companies , electricity or gas board schemes , and HP .
6 As many ponds are in beautiful gardens many readers may like to know of a possible source of free fertiliser .
7 who they just need to know on a daily basis what deals you 've got .
8 These benchmarks would indicate to teachers the things which all children ought to know at a particular stage of their development .
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