Example sentences of "[pers pn] knows [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tell you what I tell you what I tell you what all I knows here is that he I knows Rosie and Wendy . |
| 2 | ‘ 'E knows very well I ca n't sleep till 'e 's in . |
| 3 | 'E knows more about that place than the guv'nor 'imself , ’ he asserted . |
| 4 | Each of you knows exactly where you are trying to go . |
| 5 | Neither of you knows personally the young man to whom you intend to entrust your , er … secret , and I feel it is my duty to caution you . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm sure it must be comforting for the mother to have someone she knows well helping her . ’ |
| 7 | All girls together we may be in here , but she knows full well Lil 's position in the corporate hierarchy . |
| 8 | There is an expression , ‘ the unassailable complacency of the mother of eight ’ , and with Wilson I had the unassailable confidence of someone five feet eight inches high in the presence of a man she knows instinctively to admire tall women . |
| 9 | Mummy always thinks she knows best . |
| 10 | She always thinks that she knows best . |
| 11 | She knows exactly what she is doing . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , take it from me , she knows exactly what 's she doing . |
| 13 | You quickly realise she knows exactly what you are thinking . |
| 14 | Well , because we have a very flexible course , a modular course which is made up of units , it 's , it 's possible to almost fit anybody into our course , so in fact she 's met one of our specialists and the analysis had been done of what she 's done before , what she wants to do in the future to try and match up the whole thing ; only she knows exactly what she 's doing . |
| 15 | ‘ She knows just when to roll over , give a whoof and never misses a line , ’ says director Peter Kennedy . |
| 16 | But I , I do n't know whether Dave has , I mean you see my friend Pam whose husband Steve is an airline pilot she knows quite a bit about this because Steve was an illegitimate child in London , in West Ham . |
| 17 | Well , I think at first they were both afraid to become music specialists , but she knows so much now — good contemporary pop music , not just my music — that she wants to be involved with it and she refuses to be professionally involved unless she has expert knowledge . |
| 18 | But mastering any chemical theory first without practical experience can leave the student in a state where he or she knows so much about the sodium atom that he can no longer appreciate the silvery metal that behaves so spectacularly on the bench . |
| 19 | Again , she knows vaguely what letters should be there but ca n't visualise where they go . |
| 20 | ‘ She knows that much of the ways of vodoun ? ’ |
| 21 | She had always sworn to herself that she would never impose on her daughter 's marriage 2. ) but she knows now that she can not possibly decline an invitation to spend the rest of her days at her son-in-law 's house . |
| 22 | During Key Biscayne , Jennifer was asked if she agreed with Monica Seles ' current belief that if she had known then , what she knows now , what life on the tennis circuit would be like , she would not have started at such an early age . |
| 23 | Constanza does n't know in which order the other two came but she knows now that she was first . |
| 24 | She knows only too well that if she finishes in front of McColgan , she is also likely to be the winner of the race . |
| 25 | She knows very well that male creatures are incapable of such responsibilities . |
| 26 | ‘ She knows about Steve , she knows as much as anyone can know about the deaths at the moment . ’ |
| 27 | Flavia 's reaction was , Oh God , she knows too . |
| 28 | She has n't said anything , but she knows all right . |
| 29 | And she knows absolutely nothing about dogs . |
| 30 | ‘ But now she knows better . ’ |