Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] know that " in BNC.
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1 | She did n't want them to know that her life had been quite a privileged one . |
2 | Well we cou , we could write to both if necessary I mean they 'd want them to know that we , that our prisoner 's been released and that we can have another one . |
3 | The suggestion about the car had come from the rifleman — he 'd asked if I had a car , and I 'd said yes , because I did n't want them to know that I 'd come by boat . |
4 | So when I was actually pregnant , although it would be fairer on me and the baby and everybody concerned if I did have an abortion , he made me know that he did n't really want me to have one . |
5 | He made me know that I was growing old , and that everything he was was slipping out of my hands . |
6 | Maybe to lift guilt from bowed shoulders ; to put light and hope where there was deep-seated despair ; or to so simply and yet so vitally make them know that like any other human being , they are entitled to ‘ choice ’ — and actually have it . |
7 | Harvey does n't think I know that — it 's a secret — but I have ways of finding out . |
8 | Erm , by hangers-on I mean that there are all the Dukes and the Viscounts and whatever else there is and that whole strata in society , which , I think is English society , erm I mean I know that there are Dukes in Scotland but there are n't so many , and I mean they own quite a lot and I think that it 's impossible to have a classless society because the monarchy perpetuate class divisions . |
9 | Well I mean I know that twenty percent is twenty pound in a hundred , but what 's a quick way of doing it on the calculator . |
10 | So do you feel that erm I mean I know that you 've been here twenty one years , and do you think women are more important or less important in the factory than they were ? |
11 | I mean I know that there , there were |
12 | I mean I know that people have been hit by the mortgage rise and of course in my lifetime I 've never known anything like this . |
13 | I mean I know that place so well |
14 | Okay , erm I mean you say about even people who 've got members of their family over there , I mean I know that if it was me , I would want to know what was going on . |
15 | I mean I knew that did n't I ? |
16 | I just rea I mean I knew that I had heard of it then I realized . |
17 | When people go out and buy a Jeff Banks , I want them to know that we have really bothered . ’ |
18 | Coun Jones said he was also writing to the South Africa embassy to apologise , adding : ‘ I want them to know that not every councillor in Darlington believes their country should be an international pariah . ’ |
19 | He wants everyone to know that the Welsh selectors were right to prefer him to Colin Stephens for the game against Scotland . |
20 | Hayling had let them know that the move would complicate his personal life . |
21 | Without realizing it he had let me know that using French words , however few and halting , has a bewitching effect upon everything in London , animate and inanimate alike . |
22 | Cos I say I know that I know Elizabeth Terrace well . |
23 | I just want someone to know that this — all this stuff — has been a burden and nothing but a burden from start to finish , and that I feel no twinge of regret at coming out of that place , and that I shall never go back into it , ever , so help me Frederica Potter . |
24 | d' ya know that we were maybe on a on a bit . |
25 | Raddle you know that you use for marking sheep . |
26 | Right so you touch its extremities and if you feel that its little feet are lovely and warm you know that it 's alright , okay ? |
27 | ‘ I expect you know that there are houses where certain women entertain men very … intimately . ’ |
28 | I expect you know that November 1st is supposed to have been the start of the Celtic year . |
29 | No one spoke so she felt driven to continue : ‘ I expect you know that I was Gifford 's second wife ; I married him when I was only twenty-two and he was sixty-one . |
30 | I expect you know that Joan was killed in a road accident over 20 years ago , not long after the death of her husband . |