To the best of my knowledge, he has never encountered a charging rhinoceros, but should this contingency occur, I have no doubt that the animal, meeting his eye, would check itself in mid-stride, roll over and lie purring with its legs in the air.
— from Right Ho, Jeeves by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

It will be conjectured that I was of course glad to return to the bosom of my kindred.
— from Villette by Charlotte Brontë

With that he fairly ran away; and to the best of my knowledge, it was three days before he showed himself in the Commons again.
— from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

I courtesied to him, and to Mrs. Jervis for her good word; and said, I wished I might be deserving of his favour, and her kindness: and nothing should be wanting in me, to the best of my knowledge.
— from Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded by Samuel Richardson

‘It is a very long time since I drank the waters, certainly,’ replied Mr. Pickwick; ‘for, to the best of my knowledge, I was never here before.’
— from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

HEEP has, on several occasions, to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, systematically forged, to various entries, books, and documents, the signature of Mr. W.; and has distinctly done so in one instance, capable of proof by me.
— from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

You see, you gentlemen have, to the best of my knowledge, taken your whole register of human advantages from the averages of statistical figures and politico-economical formulas.
— from Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Muster specimen Muster auf Verlangen zusenden to send samples on request Muster ohne Handelswert sample of no commercial value Muster ohne Wert sample of no value Muster zur Ansicht sample for inspection Musterauftrag sample order Musterauswahl range of patterns Musterbuch pattern book Musterkollektion range of samples Musterkollektion sample assortment Musterkollektion sample collection Musterlager sample stock Mustermesse sample fair Musterstück sample item Mustervielfalt variety of patterns Musterzimmer showroom mutmaßlich presumedly mutmaßlicher Erbe apparent heir mutmaßlicher Fehler probable error Mutter ging zum Markt; auf den Markt mother went to market Muttergesellschaft parent company Mutterschaftsgeld maternity benefit Mutterschaftsurlaub maternity leave Muttersprache native language Muttersprachler native speaker N nach Abtrennung des Coupons ex dividend nach Anhörung der Parteien after having heard the parties nach Anlieferung after delivery nach Ansicht von from the point of view of nach Auffassung des Verkäufers in the seller's view Nach Ausfallmuster verkaufen sell by pattern nach Beschreibung verkaufen sell by description nach Besichtigung verkaufen sell on inspection nach bestem Wissen to the best of my knowledge nach dem was man hört by all accounts nach den Anweisungen according to the directions nach den Regeln under the rules nach den Umständen according to circumstances nach den Weisungen in accordance with instructions nach den Weisungen in conformity with instructions nach den Weisungen eines Kunden acting on the instruction of a customer nach der Menge; mengenbezogen quantitative nach dieser Ordnung; nach diesen Regeln under these rules nach eigener Wahl of his own choice nach Eingang upon entry nach Eingang upon receipt nach Eingang when received nach Erhalt der vollen Zahlung when full payment has been received nach folgenden Regeln in accordance with the following rules nach freiem Ermessen at one's own discretion nach genauen technischen Angaben according to specification nach Geschäftsschluss after hours nach Gesetz according to law nach Gewicht verkaufen sell by weight nach Maß made to measure nach Maß gefertigt made to measure nach meinem Ermessen in my discretion nach Muster kaufen to buy by sample nach Muster kaufen to buy on sample nach Muster verkaufen sell by sample nach Posten aufgliedern itemize nach Priorität order of priority nach Prüfung der Akte after having examined the file nach Prüfung der Aufzeichnungen after having examined the records nach Prüfung des Falles after having examined the case nach Schluss; nach Dienstschluss after official hours nach Sicht zahlbar payable after sight nach sorgfältiger Überprüfung after careful consideration nach Treu und Glauben handeln to act in good faith nach Wahl einer anderen Bank of another bank's choice nach Weisungen verfahren to act upon instructions nach Wert ad valorem nach Zahlungseingang when cashed nachahmen imitate Nachahmung imitation Nachahmung plagiarism Nacharbeit reoperation Nacharbeit; Nachbearbeitung rectification of rejects Nacharbeitszulage night work bonus Nachbarschaft neighbourhood nachbarschaftliches Ladenzentrum neighbourhood shopping centre Nachbeschäftigung night employment Nachbild after-image Nachbörse kerbmarket Nachbörsenpreise kerbmarket prices nachdatieren postdate Nachernte after-crop Nachfaßbrief follow-up letter nachfassen follow-up Nachfaßtermin follow-up date Nachfaßwerbung follow-up advertising Nachfolge succession nachfolgend subsequent nachfolgender Indossant subsequent endorser Nachfolger successor Nachfrage und Angebot demand and supply Nachfrage der Verbraucher consumer demand Nachfrage hervorrufen to make a market Nachfrage nach Geld demand for money Nachfrageflexibilität market flexibility Nachfragegrenze limit of demand Nachfrageintensität strength of demand Nachfragekurve demand curve nachfragen; Nachfrage demand Nachfragestau piling up of demand Nachfragestruktur pattern of demand Nachfragestruktur pattern of requirements Nachfragewechsel change in demand Nachfragewelle flood of demand Nachfrist period of grace Nachfrist; Fristverlängerung extension of time nachgeben ease off nachgeben slacken nachgehen keep track nachgesandter Brief forwarded letter nachhinken lag behind Nachhinken time lag Nachholbedarf backlog demand Nachindossament endorsement after maturity Nachkalkulation post calculation Nachlass für Werbung allowance for advertising Nachlaß; Minderung des Kaufpreises abatement of the purchase price nachlassen degenerate Nachlassen der Kurse fall in the market nachlassende Preise sliding down prices
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

Stimulated by the silent monitor within, and by a no less touching and appealing monitor without—to whom I will briefly refer as Miss W.—I entered on a not unlaborious task of clandestine investigation, protracted—now, to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, over a period exceeding twelve calendar months.”
— from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

“But I tell you it was, and I had those two boys on my knee, two chubby toads, pulling at my curly hair—!
— from It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Charles Reade

To the best of my knowledge, the German press has only referred to this telegram with the simple remark that intelligence of the real state of affairs has evidently not yet reached the ears of the sender of the telegram.
— from New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 1, No. 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915, With Index by Various

Then I twisted, stretched, and tugged with my arms until the binding cord slipped over my rump and slid to the backs of my knees.
— from The Secret Martians by Jack Sharkey

The second was, that in thrusting the blade of my knife through the slits of the lid, it touched against a soft but stiff substance, which had all the “feel” of one of those dreaded packages which had hitherto proved so often an obstacle, and which I had already most bitterly anathematised.
— from The Boy Tar by Mayne Reid

I have thus far, to the best of my knowledge, been an upright judge betwixt the parties in competition, not meddling with the design nor the disposition of it; because the design was not their own, and in the disposing of it they were eqaal.
— from The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 2 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by John Dryden

She has, to the best of my knowledge, absolutely no ideas of her own on any subject, except you.
— from Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 17, February, 1921 America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy by Various

As I say, Ruby cornered me again, saying that he—and we walked up to the best of my knowledge, we walked up back to the main entrance.
— from Warren Commission (15 of 26): Hearings Vol. XV (of 15) by United States. Warren Commission

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— from Supplementary Copyright Statutes, US Copy. Office by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

Whatever may be said of the Treaty of Versailles, whatever may be argued and has been argued, no one has ever argued for a moment, to the best of my knowledge, that Herr Stresemann was in any way acting involuntarily when he signed, along with the other representatives, the Locarno pact on behalf of Germany.
— from Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 3 by Various