Example sentences of "[adv] know that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be better , perhaps , if she does not wholly know that the will is in question . ’ |
| 2 | For Locke , it was possible from reason alone to know that there is a God , and the role of revelation tended to be seen as a way to produce belief among those whose reason was undeveloped . |
| 3 | I desire only to know that all is well ; that it is but my own foolishness , aided by my being here at so unholy an hour , which causes me such anguish … |
| 4 | Some needed only to know that we existed — that was enough for them to throw themselves wholeheartedly into the gay life . |
| 5 | ' ’ I trust to have word from you by this messenger , and delay only to know that you wish me to proceed . |
| 6 | That is , if the same grammatical tag is found more than once in a position it is necessary only to know that the tag occurs in that position and the best scores associated with that tag . |
| 7 | It will be comforting to me at any rate personally to know that even so eminent a , a , er an ornament of the present administration as my Noble Friends also found these th th this material a matter for stumbling and was not perhaps inclined to give it a crown of lucidity . |
| 8 | ‘ The situation could arise whereby we all own different bits of the same story but we will only know that when we go to one of the television networks with a proposal . ’ |
| 9 | What takes place when someone learns something can not be observed directly ; we can only know that learning has taken place by examining changes m the person 's behaviour after the event . |
| 10 | Since those at the front shout loudly , you wo n't necessarily know that those at the back ca n't . |
| 11 | The lady is looking for a husband and she has been about the world sufficiently to know that I am not one of those . |
| 12 | Students should come not merely to know that such and such is the case , or that this procedure works , but should be able to offer their own account of why it is the case or why it works . |
| 13 | Thank you chair , erm many of you will perhaps know that the health authority did some pioneering work looking at different standard mortality ratios in different wards in Oxfordshire , and came up with some rather disturbing evidence that some of the wards had significantly higher incidents of death for people primarily in the forty-five to sixty-four age range than others , and Phil and myself wish to continue that work by targeting those wards with a range of measures designed to alleviate some of those health inequalities . |
| 14 | We 've known each for long enough to know that silence is better if there is nothing specific to say . |
| 15 | ‘ I have been in tennis long enough to know that it can . |
| 16 | She was flying , just within the still pocket of air , but enough to know that she had the power . |
| 17 | Odd-Knut — whose English was good enough to know that he did not want us to call him ‘ Odd ’ — suggested that he could leave us near the Finnish border and we could ski or walk the last bit . |
| 18 | We know enough to know that these things are not good for our life support system or for our quality of life , and that our activities have damaging effects on our wildlife . |
| 19 | I had read enough to know that the figures for anorexics who starve to death or commit suicide are frighteningly high . |
| 20 | Ghorbanifar claimed to be intimate with the government of Iran , close enough to know that a ‘ terrorist war ’ would ensue unless the United States reached a rapid agreement cemented with arms . |
| 21 | In the Third Act he realizes that the world is against him but he is intelligent enough to know that he is the victim of his own weaknesses . |
| 22 | And more than this she 's sensible enough to know that her success may not last forever . |
| 23 | He stops short of hoping Grobbelaar makes one of his increasingly frequent mistakes tomorrow , but Knight is professional enough to know that a team has to take advantage of any breaks that come their way . |
| 24 | I 've lived in this town long enough to know that when people are talking about a picture in a certain way you do n't need to spend a lot of money on hype , just a little in the right media and the nominations start piling up . |
| 25 | We had all been prisoners long enough to know that you must allow people to be unbalanced if they felt like it . |
| 26 | I had read enough to know that the way the Bristol Cancer Help Centre promulgated was a considerable challenge , although how hard a challenge I was only to appreciate later . |
| 27 | But I know me own daughter well enough to know that she does n't want to lock herself inside a convent for the rest of her life . |
| 28 | ‘ It will appeal to all those people in any discipline who are knowledgeable enough to know that there is much they do not know , and that learning and re-learning is worthwhile . |
| 29 | Like their peers elsewhere in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union , the Communist rulers of Romania were shrewd enough to know that not even village idiots believed the official media . |
| 30 | Vologsky had not monitored all his automatic recording , but he had seen enough to know that things were really serious . |