Example sentences of "[noun pl] know [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I would like readers to know of the excellent efforts you have made to stimulate community action in Wales .
2 The orthodox view of civil pre-trial procedure is that the more the two parties know about the real issues between them the more likely it is that a ‘ realistic ’ settlement can be reached .
3 The authors know of no experiments in which the strengths of sexual drive and sexual receptiveness have been systematically studied throughout the whole 24 hours .
4 The ancient Chinese believed that the electrical energy of the body flowed in specific channels known as the acupuncture meridians , and charts illustrating these have been known for several thousands of years .
5 Referring to SPLA dissidents known as the Nasir group [ see pp. 38426 ; 38666 ] , he said that the only towns taken by the government forces were those " which depend on our dissidents … who have defected and chosen the camp of Gen. Bashir " .
6 This was one of the highest breeding densities known in the British Isles ( Ratcliffe , 1963 ) .
7 However , the form of section 2(2) means that with regard to liability for animals not belonging to a dangerous species the position will be fundamentally the same as at common law , since the damage must be of a kind made likely by the characteristics known to the keeper .
8 From the kiln they are laid out and raked on the pressing floor and packed into the tall sacks with Mickey Mouse ears known in the trade as pockets .
9 At some stage Christian symbols , especially in the form of crosses adorned with elaborate convolutions , began to find their way into the carvings , with a striking similarity to designs known in the Anglo-Saxon monasteries of Northumbria .
10 A member of the Women 's Cooperative Guild remembered working as a nursemaid to a doctor 's family at the age of nine in 1867 , and being unable to read or write , could not let her parents know about the unkind treatment she received .
11 Detectives trying to trace her last movements know from a security video that Mrs Campbell had left Pasha 's nightclub at around 1.30 a.m. in the early hours of last Thursday morning .
12 However , the content required for such targets is inadequate for a true presentation of the Catholic faith tradition — it does not embody that content which adherents know as the essential elements of their faith .
13 Validation before linking showed that 92% of fatal cancers known to the clinic were also known to the registry .
14 Also , 94% of deaths from cancers known to the registry were known to the clinic .
15 Bruno was familiar with the collection of texts known as the Corpus Hermeticum , then attributed to an Egyptian philosopher , Hermes Trismegistus .
16 Partly inspired by a set of texts known as the Hermetic Corpus , the elite magicians of the Renaissance rejected what they saw as stultifying in Aristotelian science : a neglect of the particular for the general and an indifference toward practical application .
17 Incubation time and concentration of cytokines were chosen according to optimal responses known for the ICAM-1 upregulation on other tumour cell lines .
18 There were strict controls over the export of capital and the City 's ability to invest abroad ( outside the group of countries known as the Overseas Sterling Area and consisting to a large extent of former members of the Empire ) was restricted .
19 Taxpayers round the rich world owe thanks to a bunch of 14 mostly-developing countries known as the Cairns group .
20 One example is a unique zero-point quantum force between closely spaced metal plates known as the Casimir force , which results from unbalanced pressures in the zero-point energy due to the presence of the plates .
21 His achievement was to draw on these two strains , and on the contemporary Elizabethan taste for the kind of ingenious conceits known at the time as ‘ devices ’ to produce a creative synthesis .
22 Very characteristic of the side-drum are the strokes known as the ‘ flam ’ and the ‘ drag ’ .
23 In determining what constitutes a reasonable prospect it is to be assumed that the prospect given by the facts and other matters known to the creditor at the time he entered into the transaction resulting in the debt was a reasonable prospect ( s 271(4) ) .
24 But all Anselm 's actions , both under Rufus and Henry I , suggest that he thought that too much importance was being attached to the disputed ceremonies , and that the real problems of religious life were at the level of personal attitudes and motives known in the last resort only to God .
25 In addition , all companies known to the Scottish Council , but whose status as exporters was not clear , were also contacted .
26 In addition , several hundred companies known to the Scottish Council , but whose status as exporters was not clear , were also contacted .
27 Each is a member of the group of companies known as the Gomba Group .
28 The Norton Antivirus can detect all the common viruses in the field , but while version 2.1 might claim to be able to detect all 1,400 viruses known to the NCSA , it still ca n't detect many old , well-known , ‘ laboratory ’ viruses such as Pogue , Starship , Slovakia or Slovakia-2 .
29 The gardens of Ireland have a special dreamlike quality , like gardens known as a child — where everything was bigger and greener , and chattering rabbits abounded .
30 But one chromosome may be missing ( this is only known in humans in the form XO ( = Y chromosome missing ) which produces a specific syndrome of sexual and other effects known as the Turner syndrome ) .
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