Example sentences of "know that some " in BNC.

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1 Anyone who has drunk one of the bottles of Fred Leroux 1920 at Le Vigneron in Reims ( in the days when it was an unpretentious little bistro , not the big , brash restaurant it is now ) will know that some wines of Chigny are capable of maturing for great periods of time .
2 The idea is that we may know that some pleasures or pains have a generally high or low degree of purity or fecundity without its being practicable on a particular occasion to specify and evaluate specifically the precise further pleasures or pains which are likely to ensue from them .
3 An indifferent speller will know that some words cause him difficulty , and will ask for them ; but he will also think he is spelling some words correctly that he is , in fact , getting wrong .
4 If he had read the Duke of Edinburgh 's report or the reports of the Conservative-controlled London Boroughs Association and Association of District Councils he would know that some of his arguments were invalid — I put it no stronger than that .
5 I do know that some of my colleagues tried but you will not read about that in the newspaper clippings of the period .
6 ‘ You see , ’ she whispered later , ‘ you did n't know that some of those pools are salty because of the sea filtering through the limestone — ’
7 But we do know that some people have done within Tarmac .
8 Mr Taylor says it would release six constables for other duties and told the committee : ‘ We do know that some forces have undergone civilianisation of these posts .
9 Of course it was nice to know that some of our things were made from the wool from our own sheep .
10 There is no reason why a child has to know that some life forms became extinct in order to be able to measure variations between living organisms , nor is there any clear difference in difficulty between these two statements .
11 And even if it was n't too personal , did she really want him to know that some wee devil of tenderness pulled at her heart at the grey lines of weariness etched into his face ?
12 ‘ And we know that some have been poached in Pakistan . ’
13 Indeed , I know that some members of that governing body will also be raising discreet cheers .
14 We know that some laws it may make will not be effective .
15 For example , we know that some people eventually decided not to be recorded because of painful secrets in their lives , while there were others who for just this reason found it helpful to talk : but how far these two groups balance out can only be guessed .
16 We now know that some of what must have been his ‘ hopes and wishes ’ and ‘ dreams of fame ’ have been fulfilled ; his worth as a novelist and his work in Canada have been acknowledged by succeeding generations .
17 I know that some ladies think it so romantic , the meeting on the moors with Heathcliffe and everything .
18 We know that some at least will be cornered in dead-ends by ferrets , but not all the rabbits remaining underground will have been trapped in this way .
19 They know that some things happen after other things .
20 I know that some knitters prefer to work from a written patter , where everything is explained in full throughout the whole pattern .
21 And the cumulative effect on teachers — as we are seeing now — is to fill them with a sense of weary déjà vu when another good idea comes along , so that resistance to change becomes a reflex action , even when the teachers themselves , in their own quiet moments , know that some non-tinkering kind of change is needed , and , if they were in a different , less harassed , state , would likely welcome it .
22 We do not know just how much cohesion is necessary for a society to exist , but we know that some cohesion is necessary .
23 She was a hard worker , and I call myself a hard worker and I know that some days I push myself too hard and my mother 's done that all her life .
24 I know that some people look a bit surprised if you turn up with a bottle , but others are disappointed if you do n't .
25 We know that some of the men who devised and administered Auschwitz had been trained to read Shakespeare and Goethe , and continued to do so .
26 For example , one of the statements of attainment in Science , AT11 , Level 2 , reads : ‘ know that some materials conduct electricity while others do not ’ .
27 Level 3 Know that some life forms became extinct a long time ago and others more recently .
28 Nevertheless , inner-city speakers know that some /u/ items can alternate and that others can not .
29 Again , we know that some of the leading artists of Renaissance Italy graduated as apprentices of prominent goldsmiths .
30 I know that some parents might become tense while waiting to see their children , and they feel they need a cigarette to calm their nerves .
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