Example sentences of "[pers pn] knows [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | That 's and she knows , she knows perfectly well what 's what 's happening . |
| 32 | I know something that you know something , she does n't know , she knows like , she knows that , she knows that , she knows that , I do n't know that , that she know |
| 33 | The drafter should not begin to draft until he/she knows exactly what he/she wants to say . |
| 34 | It knows neither illness |
| 35 | As for the gossip , though , DisInformation was eavesdropping recently in a little wine bar it knows somewhere in the heart of the South 's Thatcherland . |
| 36 | It 's alright , it knows anyway . |
| 37 | It 's staring right up at me , like it knows exactly what I 'm thinking , like it knows I have n't got a dream of ever coming up with a first sentence . |
| 38 | Like the other parties , it knows full well that extremism is the worst thing that can happen to a good cause . |
| 39 | The debate on commercial television remains one of the clearest examples of the Establishment in action in defence of one of its dearest illusions , namely , that it knows best what is good for other people . |
| 40 | The Argus should stick to printing what it knows best , like the annual flower show or the quaint old custom of rolling the vicar under a bus . |
| 41 | The ostrich , on the other hand , will eventually be able to return to the spot it knows so well , where it can resume its parental duties . |
| 42 | Had IBM known back in the early 1980s what it knows now , it would have opened up its VM operating system , which also has its roots in development , but , coming from the button-down IBM world has many more security and management features than Unix started out with . |
| 43 | It knows only what is unknown . |
| 44 | It knows too the impurity of transgressive desire , and most of all perhaps the impurity of dominant forms of identity , be they white , heterosexual , whatever . |
| 45 | In the same way it knows enough to tuck itself well out of harm 's way in the face of physical threat , so becoming a much smaller target for an irate wife with a meat cleaver who suspects it of getting exercise elsewhere . |
| 46 | An SBU or divisional manager will be motivated to seek appropriate investments if he knows clearly what the generic strategy for his SBU is ( he would presumably have participated in determining it ) , is aware of what is expected of him in terms of building or maintaining competitive strengths , and knows that early-warning indicators will be set up to monitor how his investments are contributing to the improvement or maintenance of those specific strengths . |
| 47 | Racing for the first time at le mans will be the young British driver David Coulthard … he 's ca n't wait to get there but after Silverstone he knows just how hard its going to be |
| 48 | ARSENAL boss George Graham reckons he has the best job in football — but he knows even he could suffer a Brian Clough-like backlash if the Gunners fail to win a trophy for the second year running . |
| 49 | He knows exactly what 's coming . |
| 50 | He knows exactly what it 's like to have to keep an eye open in every dark , steamy nook and cranny for cancer squatters . |
| 51 | People think he just sings , plays guitar and writes songs , but he knows exactly what he wants on stage … ’ |
| 52 | He knows exactly what he wants and goes for it — no matter what ! |
| 53 | He knows exactly what 's going on , so I was gutted when the manager signed Nigel Spackman to play alongside him . |
| 54 | Now he knows exactly what they did , he must act to demonstrate his disapproval . |
| 55 | This is because the skilled individual is normally working well within his capacities , he does not have to search desperately for information because he knows exactly what to look for , his movements are not hurried because they are integrated into smooth chains and he does not react suddenly because he anticipates what is going to happen . |
| 56 | He knows exactly what he 's doing . |
| 57 | ‘ I 've tolerated his insubordination in the past but he knows exactly what will happen to him if he does n't toe the line this time . |
| 58 | He knows exactly how you are . |
| 59 | And he knows exactly what his father , and he wants to see him he can go . |
| 60 | He knows exactly what she means — he was brought up in a street that might have been just round the corner . |