Example sentences of "[vb infin] that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you know that as a member of Convocation you may borrow books from the Clifford Whitworth University Library and have access to the Library 's collections ? |
| 2 | My hon. Friend will also know that as part of ’ Defence for the 90s ’ we are reviewing the scope of naval support , although as I made clear in July , there will be a continuing naval presence at Portland . |
| 3 | If the hon. Gentleman followed that matter with any care , he would know that over the past four or five years we have steadily improved and made more generous the cold weather payments . |
| 4 | Now then er regular listeners will know that over the last couple of years or so we 've done some special listener trips for you er and we 've gone down to London . |
| 5 | When the Chancellor , Nigel Lawson , addresses the Tory party conference this morning , he will know that despite the appearance of support from the lady at his side , it she who is almost single-handedly responsible for the undermining of his policy and his prestige . |
| 6 | So if it was , you would n't know that of course if you 'd picked up the phone , would you ? |
| 7 | I , I 'm not gon na comment whether I think that 's right or not , but anyone viewing your contribution today would know that outside there in the big institutions of our society democracy is very healthy . |
| 8 | And we do know that for some gravitational reason we 've yet to fathom , the absorption effect is nullified below ground-level . |
| 9 | The Minister will know that for some years London weighting has been frozen because the Minister 's policy is to pay just sufficient to recruit and retain civil servants . |
| 10 | I suppose you may say : ‘ Why should I be more green ’ ? and what I say to that is : ‘ I do n't know what the reason is for you but I do know that for me it 's about showing compassion for the planet we live on and trying to hand on as much beauty and good-will as we possibly can to future generations ; while improving our own quality of life . |
| 11 | But if you take the , the servicing sections overall , what we should be able to say is that look okay we 're gon na have a delayed kick in of improved productiv because it , productivity cos of new systems that are helping us , whether it moves us from two point six to two point seven to two point eight is arguable , and we wo n't know that for sure until we get there , but we should n't have is deterioration . |
| 12 | I turned him down — and do you know that to this day Jean-Paul has no idea why ? ’ |
| 13 | And you would know that at last he had called his own bluff . |
| 14 | I do know that at Low Birk Hatt , after finishing working in the fields all day , he would set to joinering at night , and made several of the doors and gates . |
| 15 | Tom did n't know that at that station you had to book your pitch in advance , add your name or the name of your band to the list under the No Smoking sign . |
| 16 | We do know that at present males perform better than females at spatial visualisation tests . |
| 17 | My hon. Friend will know that at the end of November we made a number of requests to the Government of Libya . |
| 18 | Or stuck in the back of an office , or , or could they have something sort of glossy like the half kingdom Tourist Board stars , that they can put on their windows , to let people know that at least that particular nursing home or whatever establishment it is , has been duly inspected by our Fire Services ? |
| 19 | It did matter but we did n't know that at the time did we ? |
| 20 | Yeah I did n't know that at all and erm she said , she goes , I went oh but he does n't know anything , how would he , he would n't even know who I am , he would n't you know , how can he tell if 's writing a fair report |
| 21 | Anyway , we do know that on the day he was murdered you were some distance away from Edinburgh , but it was a good pretext to arrest and detain you should you attempt to complain to your masters in London ! ’ |
| 22 | For instance , did you know that on average they have increased spending on books and equipment by ninety percent and that sixty percent of schools employ at least one more teacher and many employ more classroom support staff and that morale among teachers is widely reported to be higher , even where before those teachers opposed grant maintained status . |
| 23 | Schools would become safer and quieter places , and parents would know that from fourteen onwards the remaining pupils would be specializing for their GCSE and A-level examinations . |
| 24 | You should know that from your cuttings , ’ snapped Mr Shaw . |
| 25 | Alternatively , A might be reformulating B 's utterance in order to let the hearer know that from A's point of view this is the most relevant representation ( interpretation ) of the utterance : A is more interested in the fact that the reading has not been done than in excuses . |
| 26 | And we do know that from Septem the September report is a particular unreliable one . |
| 27 | This was exciting enough , but little did I know that after noon how much more exciting hunting rabbits with a hawk could be . |
| 28 | Maybe to lift guilt from bowed shoulders ; to put light and hope where there was deep-seated despair ; or to so simply and yet so vitally make them know that like any other human being , they are entitled to ‘ choice ’ — and actually have it . |
| 29 | And erm he lived erm , a few doors away from us but , well then I did n't know that until |
| 30 | All our lives , we shall know that behind the veils of the transcendent is a world of freedom waiting for us , with its meadows of delight . |