Example sentences of "[adv] know [conj] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I desire only to know that all is well ; that it is but my own foolishness , aided by my being here at so unholy an hour , which causes me such anguish … |
| 2 | Since those at the front shout loudly , you wo n't necessarily know that those at the back ca n't . |
| 3 | Students should come not merely to know that such and such is the case , or that this procedure works , but should be able to offer their own account of why it is the case or why it works . |
| 4 | But although the structure of the city still defeated him in detail , he had got his bearings well enough to know that this could not be their destination . |
| 5 | We know enough to know that these things are not good for our life support system or for our quality of life , and that our activities have damaging effects on our wildlife . |
| 6 | ‘ We wanted these players all to know that each one of them had a chance to be in the French Davis Cup team . |
| 7 | I do n't know mate , o I only know that that 's take us Ann and Paul and Ann and John and all them all doing all the others so |
| 8 | His voice was better known than that of almost any other public figure apart from Churchill and the characters of Tommy Handley 's ITMA . |
| 9 | Forty years later , when viruses were better known and several people had attributed viral origins to some tumours and perhaps leukaemia , the paper was rediscovered . |
| 10 | Ruth only knew that all her hope was pinned on Fand to get her and Adam out of this . |
| 11 | I came in knowing that that was going to happen , so erm yo I think also I had the the freedom that I had chosen to live there , and I think that made erm the difference . |
| 12 | The crew were not to know that this day would be so different from their previous raid on Berlin . |
| 13 | He was not to know that those pictures appalled her , that she had never imagined herself capable of such thoughts . |
| 14 | They were much less likely to say there were laws or regulations protecting people who take out credit agreements , and much more likely not to know whether any action could be taken over some credit agreement which they had signed but later felt was unfair . |
| 15 | He was n't telling the fans anything they do n't already know that this Everton team has been allowed to slide into mediocrity , and that the values of the old ‘ school of science ’ have been allowed to melt away like snow in the Sahara . |
| 16 | I do not know whether that is being emulated elsewhere , so I am asking rather than making a statement . |
| 17 | I do not know whether that means that he has changed his policy or is distancing himself from the official line of the Labour party on unemployment issues . |
| 18 | I do not know whether that is the answer but , as my right hon. Friend the Member for Selby ( Mr Alison ) said , in too many cases the playing field is not level enough . |
| 19 | I do not know whether that is a serious matter , but given the right hon. Gentleman 's experience and standing , I should have thought that the Opposition Front Bench spokesmen would take careful notice of what he says . |
| 20 | I have to say here that I honestly do not know whether such experiences are examples of genuine recall or figments of the dreamer 's imagination . |
| 21 | It is not only that other scientists can not know whether such effects occurred in the experimenter 's interaction with his subjects ; the investigator himself may not know whether these effects have occurred . |
| 22 | That same November , I escaped from Oxford life by securing permission — I do not know whether such authorization is needed these days — to go to a performance in London by the Group Theatre in Great Newport Street , under Rupert Doone , of Sweeney Agonistes . |
| 23 | In truth , however , we just do not know whether this is impossible . |
| 24 | I have heard of the practice of solicitors buying local searches from the vendor 's solicitors , in order to save time , but I do not know whether this is widespread . |
| 25 | We can not know whether this is due to difference in the real effect or differences in degree of bias . |
| 26 | Alix herself was not mimicked , or not that she could see : she did not know whether this was a sign of affection , contempt , or indifference . |
| 27 | I do not know whether this was associated with the fact that no one ever sought a tea meeting with me and that I was relieved of the obligation of conducting a rather spurious theological discussion on the basis of almost total ignorance . |
| 28 | I can not understand why some Opposition Members — we do not know whether this is the official Opposition Front-Bench policy — appear to believe that profits from private medicine must be preserved for private companies and not made available to the NHS to improve care for NHS patients . |
| 29 | We do not know whether this Bill will be any better . |
| 30 | We do not know whether most of what we have observed in this field can be generalized to other fields or , indeed , to less intensively studied parts of the same field . |