Example sentences of "[adv] know [conj] [adj] " 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 | Here outright oppression and denial of rights is less troublesome than the benevolence of a personally known and trusted employer ; a quiet word with the boss will often be preferable to calling in a more remote and impersonal organization to settle any differences . |
| 9 | The only known or suspected production sites are at Elsham in Lincolnshire comprising concentrations of burnt material and sherds of pottery ( which have not been excavated and which may represent the remains of funeral pyres ) , the excavated kiln ( ? ) at Cassington ( Arthur and Jope 1963 ) and possibly Sutton Courtenay ( Leeds 1936 , p. 28 ) . |
| 10 | As the mind progressively clears in early recovery , the sense of guilt and remorse can be so powerful that the sufferer returns to the substance or process of addiction as the only known and practised method of suppressing unpleasant feelings . |
| 11 | Better known since cheap domestic models became available these are valuable and indispensable tools that should be part of every food operation . |
| 12 | His voice was better known than that of almost any other public figure apart from Churchill and the characters of Tommy Handley 's ITMA . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Ruth only knew that all her hope was pinned on Fand to get her and Adam out of this . |
| 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 | Did n't you just know that that was where all this fancy multimedia stuff was leading … |
| 17 | We already know that many of the existing members of the Community currently pay little more than lip service to EC directives . |
| 18 | Most babies distinguish reliably between their parents and others during the first six months of life , and so already know that human beings vary . |
| 19 | ‘ I scarcely know whether these remarks are intended as the mere superfluous assertion of an abstract right , or whether they are intended to imply a covert threat , that if the petitioners are dissatisfied with the answer to their application , they may resort to the extreme course of closing that useful place of veterinary education . |
| 20 | But I mean I I just know that that Harlow tried stock keeping and selling , they gave up . |
| 21 | ‘ I just know that next time I can do a lot better , ’ she confesses . |
| 22 | I just know that this comes to all of us , the best of us . |
| 23 | Barnardo 's is a registered charity which is Britain 's best known and largest child care organisation offering carefully targeted services across the UK . |
| 24 | Hundreds of people entered into the spirit of the occasion and enjoyed a picnic before settling down to a concert featuring some of the best known and stirring pieces of classical music , accompanied by a laser and firework show . |
| 25 | In an attempt to relieve your fears , I 'll be looking at three of the best known and anti-virus packages : |
| 26 | It is , however , generally known that many trade unions choose the winter months for strikes because they can exert more pressure on employers than during other periods of the year and not so much because their members can claim tax rebates . |
| 27 | Nor was it generally known that some newspapers had declined to accept such advertising on ethical grounds . |
| 28 | A reader has pointed out to me : ‘ It is quite unreasonable for you to criticise the scheme since it may not be generally known that any Senior Manager is able to purchase a top-of-the-range BMW K Series four-cylinder model anti-lock brakes , black paint finish , radio etc and still have funds to spare . ’ |
| 29 | The story of Ostia is less generally known than that of Pompeii and Herculaneum . |
| 30 | Many elements of the Exchequer transactions total can be predicted with a reasonable degree of accuracy by the Bank of England on a day-to-day basis : the impact of foreign exchange transactions passing through the EEA is generally known since most such transactions are settled two days later ; gilts transactions are generally settled on the next business day ; and various government sources give information on both government expenditure and expected tax receipts . |