Example sentences of "[vb infin] [that] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did she know that one day he 'd come along and look ? |
| 2 | And the apologist who might wish to make Huxley the aggressor should know that one observer , the zoologist Alfred Newton , clearly reported that it was Huxley who had first been chaffed by the bishop . |
| 3 | For example , a broker might know that one market maker has a strong demand for CDs of six month maturity , but can only find an issuer willing to issue at three months . |
| 4 | How do I know that that bath towel needs washing ? |
| 5 | As a science teacher you will know that New Scientist is essential reading for students . |
| 6 | They did not know that liberal humanism was powerless in the face of fascism . |
| 7 | Also , the fact that police officers will know that female crime rates are lower than male crime rates will further incline them to the view that women are not by nature ‘ criminal types ’ . |
| 8 | Do you know that creepy feeling when you 're sure someone 's there but you ca n't see or hear anything ? ’ |
| 9 | I wonder if Pemberton-Billing would be pleased if he could know that modern Laservision discs and Compact Digital Discs work on a similar principle , although starting in the middle and slowing down . |
| 10 | Somewhere inside you may know that Super Ex is a stick you have created to beat yourself for imagined inadequacies . |
| 11 | How , for example , could an outsider know that normative consensus in the speech community does not permit backing in velar environments or fronting in most other environments , or that sonorants followed by voiceless obstruents predict a front vowel ? |
| 12 | Say she was sure who the father was ; and working in a racing stable with thoroughbreds she would know that proving paternity was increasingly an exact science . |
| 13 | Do you know that this trial is n't finished yet ? ’ |
| 14 | If you have any of your class members attending please let them know that this payment is now due . |
| 15 | Inevitably those few insiders who do undertake postgraduate research in the social sciences are aware that they are involved in the creation of ‘ clap trap ’ , and must know that this denigration stems from the implicit threat they pose to the structures of pedagogy and institutional power . |
| 16 | Until an hour or two ago I certainly did n't know that this problem had arisen , but the date April has been on the lips of my er Honourable Friend er and of the Noble Minister er I used to represent part of the City of Leeds and Honourable er a and Noble Lord you 'll have heard recently of behaviour at Elland Road Football Ground on the death of Sir Matt Busby and one can only wonder what sort of people er we 're dealing with , but many of them arrive at Leeds City Station on the day of a match and they come early and they have then to get their way to Elland Road and there are often real problems . |
| 17 | Well how do I know that this computer does not have a theory of the external world ? |
| 18 | Little do we know that this drink will shape the course of the rest of the tour . |
| 19 | The remedy never fails , and you should know that this earth is of a red colour . ’ |
| 20 | An' you should know that this city 'as got a bigger mouth than any reporter from any newspaper . |
| 21 | She did n't even know his name but she did know that this time she was IN LOVE ! |
| 22 | Do n't you know that this planet is , do n't you |
| 23 | do n't you know that this planet is running down , that time is short . |
| 24 | Now of course from the special school point of view they will say well many efforts are made to attempt to bring community life into the school and to have children erm or give them experiences in the community , so that you provide both a sheltered environment and also the opportunity to learn in the wider community , and this debate is something of a dilemma erm I do n't know that any body can give a definite answer to it . |
| 25 | The hon. Gentleman will know that any project in excess of £1 million must come to me for a decision . |
| 26 | They agreed that John should let Margaret know that any intervention by her in the debate on immigration would be considered ‘ unhelpful ’ , and should extend an invitation for her to sit on the platform on the Friday afternoon for the Leader 's speech , sitting as far away from Ted Heath as it was humanly possible . |
| 27 | Thermal underwear may be a multi-million pound industry , but did you know that any article of clothing can be called thermal ? |
| 28 | Did you know that any number doubled is even ? |
| 29 | How far this was true I do not know , but I do know that any suggestion from her to Harold Wilson was likely to receive an affirmative answer . |
| 30 | We do know that most coal fields began life as swamps about 300 million years ago in the Carboniferous period . |