Example sentences of "we know that the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For example , if we consider the electrical power , we know that the various safety features in the design require both AC and DC power : the DC powers the control systems that order the AC supply to the safeguards equipment .
2 We know that the recent privatisation of bus services has led to escalating prices , a lowering of standards and customers ' complaints being ignored .
3 e. we can only choose between so a and sew a once we know that the following word is seam ) .
4 The attitudes of the more distant tribes are difficult to assess , but we know that the Dubunnic contingent immediately surrendered to Plautius .
5 We know that the actual reorganization is going to cost thirty million I would have thought that every possible drainage problem could ever West Sussex could easily be rectified with thirty million pounds and we could all name a project er on which we would like to spend thirty million pounds .
6 We know that the Labour party is committed to an increase in child benefit and pensions , covered by its eight new or increased taxes , a point that has featured in the debate .
7 We know that the early Church was intoxicated with the experience of the Spirit , and the comparative silence of the Gospels about him is a great credit to their historical trustworthiness in not reading back the conditions of their post resurrection situation into the days of Jesus ' life .
8 We know that the immune system in that disease produces immunoglobulins ( which are antibodies , in the spinal fluid , which is the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal chord ) product antibodies there in the way that normal people do not , and there 's evidence too that around the areas of damaged insulation in the central nervous system , which is the characteristic abnormality or lesion in this condition , there are cells that are known to be committed to making antibody , or to aiding the production of antibody .
9 We know that the eukaryotic cell is much larger and more efficient than the procaryote , carrying more genetic material .
10 I know that not all of it has gone into cricket , but as we know that the Prime Minister , the chairman of the foundation and at least two of the trustees are cricket fanatics , we can expect that perhaps £5 million has been granted to cricket .
11 Now I would see as one of the erm powerful reasons for being in the leading position that if we are in the leading position , and we know that the right solution from a technical , and probably from an overall cost point of view is the sixteen double O three , or a six eight O seven , come to that , and we know it far enough ahead ,
12 It should be stressed , however , that — while the outlines of human activities are clear — there are still many uncertainties : for instance , we know that the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide has risen about 9 per cent since 1959 .
13 We know that the auditory cortex is involved in more complex processes like the categorical perception of sound , but at this point our lack of good theoretical models becomes apparent .
14 Now we can also think of the use of a polariser as being equivalent to a measurement of the polarisation , since we know that the transmitted beam has to have its polarisation in this perpendicular direction .
15 In local authorities we know that the principal repayment must be financed through the revenue account , namely :
16 Is it that they do not exert themselves enough ( we know that the English work as quickly as they work well ) ?
17 Mr. Wilson : We know that the Hon. Gentleman is advising both companies — he informed us of that in Committee and has said so again tonight — but is it correct that he is backing Strathtay for his own area ?
18 We know that the French way of eating and drinking wine is the best passport for good health . ’
19 For , suppose we know that the main variable of interest in the study varies much less within strata than overall , then much more precise estimates are possible for this variable .
20 Hon. Members seem to think that the council tax is the best thing since sliced bread , but we know that the sliced bread is extremely stale .
21 We know that the Trojan War , you know erm , what 's described in the Iliad and the Odyssey to the kiddies and er all these Greek and Greek heroes , we know that war actually happened , but it happened an awful long time before these poems were written and er Freud 's view is that what happens in a culture is there 's some initial traumatic event like the French Revolution or Trojan War , there 's a period of latency during which it seems to be forgotten about and nothing very much happens anyway , and then at a later stage it comes back again , there 's a return of a repressed and er Freud erm Freud quotes one or two other examples , er of the same kind of thing and Mike 's example is a very good one albeit er perhaps it 's good because it 's so recent , so the point you 're making Mike is that are you saying that Freud 's analogy is , is credible where French history and even industrial relations is concerned that there was a trauma , the Revolution of seventeen eighty nine , there were latency periods and then this kept coming back from the repressed time and time again ?
22 Now we know that the British part in the discussion was simply to say ‘ no ’ . ’
23 What will happen to their pay packets when they end up working in the private sector , often for less money — because we know that the national health service is simply a Bill away from being privatised ?
24 In the economic sphere we know that the free market is the best guarantee of responsiveness to choice and change .
25 President , congress we know that the Tory government , Tories ' er agenda is to abolish State pension , thus more and more people will rel have to rely on private , and company pension .
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