Example sentences of "know from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aspiration after this effect is very ancient , as we know from the Greek derivation common to both ‘ epigram ’ and ‘ epitaph ’ . |
| 2 | We know from the Smolensk archive that the guberniia committee in the winter of 1922–3 convened meetings of many local organizations , compelling their members to subscribe to various Belorussian and Great-Russian newspapers . |
| 3 | The abbey church of St Ricquier , built in the 790s , had galleries in its apses , and choir screens round the area of some of its altars , with the idea ( as we know from the ritual order of its Abbot Angilbert ) of dividing the monks ' and boys ' choirs ; the building must have echoed to the sound of these choirs as they answered each other antiphonally from different parts of it . |
| 4 | We know from the Budget that the Public Sector Borrowing Requirement is almost out of control . |
| 5 | I know from the death-stiffening that she was there before six . |
| 6 | Certainly women sat spinning upon them as we know from the description by Adam Sedgwick , a reliable witness . |
| 7 | We know from the observations of Herodotus nearly a century later that they were still treating the animal with the utmost respect . |
| 8 | You should structure your interview round the information you have been given and not waste time asking again what you already know from the form . |
| 9 | However , as early as the sixteenth century , we know from the fame already achieved by the wines of Aÿ that a few winemakers had begun to experiment with wines made from white grape only . |
| 10 | One would think that an old person would have to be living in an isolated cottage , in the heart of the countryside , to be so out of touch with the world ; but sadly we know from the frequent reports in the newspapers that such tragic loneliness can exist right in the heart of our towns and cities , and that the old have sometimes remained undiscovered for weeks and months after they have died in their own homes . |
| 11 | As we all know from the Squidgy tape , when she is displeased with her she refers to her as ‘ the red head ’ . |
| 12 | Finding a publisher is hard for all writers and we know from the letters and diaries of writers as important as Gerard Manley Hopkins , Joseph Conrad and Hermann Melville how painful it is when the writing will not come . |
| 13 | Frankenstein I know from the videoshockers , but who are the others ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I know from the messages of support I have received from those in the arts world and elsewhere how much your leadership , interest and enthusiasm will be missed . |
| 15 | Despite the pain and distress of his illness he said recently : ‘ I know from the outside it looks like a blow but from my view things are different . |
| 16 | We know from the example of ‘ blindsight ’ that ‘ visual ’ computations can occur without any conscious phenomenology ( Weiskrantz 1977 ) . |
| 17 | We know from the temple archives at Knossos that the geographical reach of the administrators was exceptional , so it is possible that ivory carvers in Palaikastro were employed and controlled by the Zakro priests . |
| 18 | If the people know from the start where the researcher draws the line , then the problem does not arise . |
| 19 | That means you know from the outset how much to put by each month . |
| 20 | We know from the pottery of the Chimu period that the Incas were cultivating potatoes during the 13th Century but we believe that for many hundreds of years before that the Quecho Indians had enjoyed a staple diet of wild potatoes and had even developed an ingenious method of freeze-drying them to provide food throughout the winter months . |
| 21 | Erm yeah , the the the axe to grind is is yes , I pick up the the the political stick here er , that was you know , that that , you know from the other the other end to you and yeah , yes I also think we 're being beaten with a with a with a stick here for three R's er , if we 're forced into the corner of having to use an ignorant white hall idiots er |
| 22 | We know from the parable of the labourers in the vineyard that one penny or one donarius was an accepted whole day 's wage for a twelve day in the heat of the sun in the great harvest , so the two pence was the equivalent of two days ' wages . |
| 23 | This is no guesswork ; we know from the records that it often happened like this . |
| 24 | The Sumerians certainly maintained trade contacts with India , as we know from the testimony of seal-stones . |
| 25 | 6000 , not of a male population in 431 of about 40,000 , could he accommodated on the Pnyx , the open-air meeting-place , and that total was regularly reached in the fourth century , as we know from the very many attested grants of citizenship , for which a quorum of 6000 was required . |
| 26 | We know from the signed statement of the Secretary of State for Transport withdrawing the ‘ explosive device ’ certificate of public interest immunity , and would in any event have assumed in the absence of evidence to the contrary , that ‘ the Ministry of Defence retain the documents relating to Dr. Hayes ' work in respect of the Lockerbie air disaster . ’ |
| 27 | his he might be able to get other people from where I 've you know from the department here who are also interested in that . |
| 28 | Indian er in India still has a very class-ridden society and er you know from the the top caste do not even associate with the lower castes and there is a terrific there 's still a terrific sense of that . |
| 29 | We know from the appearances that you were present at that enquiry . |
| 30 | ‘ The … the stuff that causes the heat in chillis ’ and I smile , because I just know from the way he phrased that that he knows the technical term but does n't want to appear too smart-alec ‘ is n't soluble in water , but it is soluble in fat . |