Example sentences of "[pers pn] know that [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All right , I know that one of us will get the inevitable bottle of aftershave , or talcum powder . |
| 2 | However I know that one Christian friend has given up the therapy because of the amount of occult literature and New Age material she was receiving through the post . |
| 3 | But I know that one day she 'll meet someone who 's worthy of her . |
| 4 | And I know that one day she will go , and then what will I do ? |
| 5 | And I 'm confident that I know that one reason why you are so upset at this moment is because you realize you made such an awful fool of yourself , have n't you ? ’ |
| 6 | I know that one of his reasons for leaving is that he genuinely wants to be able to spend more time with his family . |
| 7 | Of that No 4 Group party which set out to bomb Italy the night they declared war on England , I know that four — and only four Whitleys — did get over the Alps . |
| 8 | He says : ‘ I know that 50 runs apiece for wickets is n't good enough and I am determined to get that figure down if I can . ’ |
| 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 | I know that thousands of others have gained their freedom thanks to you . |
| 11 | I know that three days before they were killed , twenty-five people were invited to that house for the mass whipping of a dealer from Sunset Strip who 'd given them some bad dope . |
| 12 | ‘ For example , out of 28 graduates last year , I know that 15 are working and I know that three do n't have jobs . |
| 13 | ‘ I know that three red cards in successive matches is something the disciplinary committee will look at . |
| 14 | ‘ For example , out of 28 graduates last year , I know that 15 are working and I know that three do n't have jobs . |
| 15 | And I know that ninety per cent of your business interests are now tied in with Joey Bonanza 's empire . ’ |
| 16 | I knew that one day I might be asked to walk on the edge of knives like the little mermaid , and was afraid that I might not be able to bear the pain . |
| 17 | Oh , I did swear vengeance but , believe me , revenge is a dish best served cold and somehow , deep in my innards , I knew that one day I would settle with the Luciferi . |
| 18 | I knew that three deaths in my immediate vicinity within four years had to look suspicious , and I had already planned my reaction carefully . |
| 19 | ‘ Such innuendo , Chief Inspector , is wholly without foundation , and I wish you to know that one of my friends back home is the fiercest libel lawyer — ’ |
| 20 | Did you know that 18.1 million overseas visitors came to Britain last year ? |
| 21 | Do you know that two-thirds of obstetricians in the States have been sued at least once in their lives ? |
| 22 | If none of these works , you can always try throttling your interlocutor , crying as you do so : ‘ Did you know that 63 per cent of all smart-ass know-alls meet a violent and hideous end ? ’ |
| 23 | Did you know that 30 Tory knights of shire and suburb are not standing at the election ? |
| 24 | Did she know that one day he 'd come along and look ? |
| 25 | Before Major and Mrs Burrows died various Army leaders had told them " You know that one day Eva will be General ? " |
| 26 | You ‘ Il be very glad you did this if you turn up one day to find the river high and murky because if , for example , you know that one swim has a lovely clean gravel bottom and another has half a Morris 1000 and a blackberry bush in it then this may help you decide where to fish and where to stick your mate ! |
| 27 | Unfortunately it does n't work like that — you know that two cars of the same make will drive in more or less the same way , but two horses of the same size , shape and age can be totally different . |
| 28 | From the first time she was asked to canter a figure-of-eight she knew that one always cantered a figure-of-eight ; and so when she was asked to trot one instead , she became increasingly anxious , excited , irrational , and disobedient . |
| 29 | Not that she minded Jack playing around because she knew that one day he would be hers . |
| 30 | Instinctively she knew that one false move on her part would turn him into a dangerous animal bent on her destruction . |