Example sentences of "[adj] know [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was pleasant to know that that fact had been noted among the critical young gentlemen who comprised , as far as it could be done , Edwin 's set .
2 Significant amounts of gas may have been generated , and it would be interesting to know whether geochemical work has been done on the gases found in Jurassic reservoirs to see whether any Palaeozoic contributions are present .
3 I would be interested to know whether this act of Philistinism was perpetrated on all copies for circulation in Indonesia ; or whether mine was singled out by an over-zealous protector of the public morality in customs — or the censorship bureau ?
4 I would be interested to know whether this has been successful in reducing speed and accidents , but my impression is that it has worked very well .
5 Anyone fancying a repeat of Hazy Days on the Far East Buttress might be interested to know that current opinion gives it a serious E5 6b grading .
6 If you 're keen to invest in property and you 're particularly flush at the moment , you 'll be interested to know that all this could be yours for thirty thousand pounds .
7 And you 'd be interested to know that eighty one of you say no !
8 The Royal is to be congratulated on introducing Direct Access Endoscopy , ( DAE ) , however your readers may be interested to know that Northern Board patients have enjoyed the benefit of DAE for some time .
9 The worst thing was that the tape was on metal spools and the resulting damage was not a complete wipe : there were still tantalising fragments of the recording left where the tape had been under the metal ‘ spokes ’ of the reel , I would be interested to know if this legend is true .
10 After reading an article in your recent issue regarding older knitting machines , I would be interested to know if any of your readers could supply me with the correct manual for the KH585 as there do seem to be some differences in the controls of the two models .
11 It stands , alert in its inscrutable knowing that this is its proper season , primed to rebuke the dysfunctioning human subject , a riddling , aleatoric text of querulous combustion .
12 The whole House will be very relieved to know that such a matter is not entirely in a Minister 's hands .
13 But when I did find out I was profoundly relieved to know that all these troubling fantasies which had been playing twice nightly in my head were , in fact , shared by others .
14 Finally , subscribers will be relieved to know that this work is done at minimal cost to the Bar — all the work is done pro bono by individual members of the Bar in their own time .
15 Although such behaviour corresponds closely to the descriptions of other feral children , it is impossible to know whether these children might have developed similar patterns of behaviour even if brought up in greater contact with people , and it has been suggested that feral children might have been abandoned by their parents because of their behaviour problems .
16 It is impossible to know if this story is true since the police have no record of the event .
17 Teachers who know WOW ! have found the course a pleasure to use and will be delighted to know that all three levels are now available .
18 It is gratifying to know that such an organisation supports us in our endeavours and appreciates the good that we do .
19 Kathryn , who is married with an 18-month-old daughter , said she was just curious to know whether these experiences could be connected with reincarnation and says that at times : ‘ I feel restless , a sort of sad yearning for what could have been a past life . ’
20 ‘ Gary is always welcome — and it was great to know that young George is getting along fine .
21 The consumer , being used to smooth thick conventional yoghurt , may reject Busses yoghurt because of those unfamiliar characteristics but Busses yoghurt continues to sell well despite this and it is encouraging to know that many consumers do recognise the quality of the product .
22 It was good to know that all her veterinary training had come to her aid in spite of the fact that she had been working for two years with small animals only .
23 Still , it is good to know that British boxers can now command as much money for fighting in London as they once would have received only when topping the bill in the United States .
24 It is good to know that Scottish Amicable has long since grown sufficiently to be able to invest in large properties .
25 So it 's comforting to know that one word is all you need specify in order to meet the new standards : Pilkinsulation .
26 It would be helpful to know if that belonged to Harry . ’
27 Nevertheless , it is useful to know that numerous contemporary sources described the various hues of the wines of this period as ‘ pale coloured and tawny ’ , ‘ with a rosy tinge ’ or even like a ‘ partridge 's eye ’ .
28 If client experience did not change , it was important to know whether this was a result of the failure of the experimental service to work , or a failure to properly create the experimental service .
29 It is important to know whether this will impinge heavily on the poor .
30 Finally , it is also important to know that many of our courses can be studied on a ‘ one-off ’ basis through our Associate Student programme .
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