Example sentences of "know [prep] [noun sg] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know of course that this mother has the normal strong biological drive to care for her offspring , and if she did handle him would no doubt develop an emotional involvement . |
| 2 | Again using the Solent area as a practical example , we know from experience that strong winds between north and north-east will significantly reduce tide levels . |
| 3 | We know from experience that many factors — some of which may never be apparent to outside observers — determine whether a prisoner of conscience is released . |
| 4 | If you know in advance that some people are hard of hearing you can seat them accordingly . |
| 5 | Under the system of primogeniture it will be known from childhood that one sibling will be privileged over all the rest ; by contrast partible inheritance requires a much greater degree of co-operation between siblings in adult life , especially if they inherit land or a firm which provides them with a common livelihood . |
| 6 | And Yeremi knew without question that void shields were up , to cushion the impact of any hostile fire . |
| 7 | She knew by instinct that healing change can never be imposed on people from outside . |
| 8 | She knows from home that many trains do not run because thousands of peasants have not been paid for hauling wood to the engine fuel-dumps for the whole of 1920–1 , and so have refused to carry on . |