Example sentences of "we know [conj] the [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Although in theory we do not know how it would have turned out if that had been the only option available to Mr. Thorpe , we know that the principles are clearly set out in the health service management documents and at a political level by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State .
2 We know that the School is not large enough to become a comprehensive unit itself , and even if it were large enough , we would not wish to change its character completely in that way .
3 Although we are more aware of the requirements for the horse , we know that the ingredients are variable .
4 In the Limousin we know that the lords were caught up again in yet another round of the long-drawn-out feud between Viscount Aimar V and his uncles .
5 We know that the semi-final is important , and every one of us wants to win it for the manager , but we have got to approach every game in the same way .
6 We therefore add a supplement so that we know that the horse is definitely receiving vital micro nutrients ( these are nutrients required in very small quantities ) .
7 We know that the Palace was still used occasionally for in 1418 , Bishop Yong was here , sitting judicially in his Chapel at Halling giving judgement and punishment to the Prior of the Convent of Rochester , in a dispute over St. Nicholas Church , Rochester .
8 From the optical properties of this mineral we know that the lens was able to interpret light coming from a direction more or less at right-angles to the lens surface .
9 Secondly , there is ‘ explanatory understanding ’ ( erklärendes Verstehen ) , by which we know that the woodsman is earning a living or the marksman engaged in a vendetta .
10 A very neat bit of professional sleight of speech , suggesting equivalence in choice and control , even though they and we know that the reality is very different .
11 That we know because the room was cleaned at lunch-time and the cleaner actually switched on the light to help her see the condition of the table she was polishing . ’
12 As the days sped past , we knew that the tide was running strong for the coalition and growing stronger .
13 And er then we knew that the war was finished .
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