Example sentences of "[vb infin] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , it is only right that your doctor should know , because if there is a significant change in your condition with homoeopathy , he will ascribe it to the wrong treatment if he does not know that other therapies have also been given . |
| 2 | As a science teacher you will know that New Scientist is essential reading for students . |
| 3 | Did you know that traditional Lloyd Loom furniture is made from paper twisted around fine steel , which is then woven into the finished product ? |
| 4 | The jury which made the award did not know that 56-year-old Susie Quintana had lost her long fight for life the day before . |
| 5 | They did not know that liberal humanism was powerless in the face of fascism . |
| 6 | Most people who are used to working with cameras will know that certain colours just do n't work , but a few like to be reminded . |
| 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 | If we did n't know that terrible things like war had happened , or why they had happened , it would be so easy for us as a country to continue with the same policies that had led to these mistakes in the past . |
| 9 | Do you know that creepy feeling when you 're sure someone 's there but you ca n't see or hear anything ? ’ |
| 10 | My right hon. Friend will know that reserve aeroplanes can not simply be trundled out of a hangar and launched into the air . |
| 11 | Little does she know that Nigerian boys here are n't the same . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Somewhere inside you may know that Super Ex is a stick you have created to beat yourself for imagined inadequacies . |
| 14 | 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 ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | And furthermore , how do we know that relational statements purporting to depict such an order are in fact sometimes true ? |
| 17 | If you saw our predictions in the January issue of Hairflair you 'll know that structured curls are big news this year . |
| 18 | For a moment he said nothing , then asked quietly , ‘ Did you know that old shop 's to let again ? |
| 19 | Did you know that human beings also raise their eyebrows when they greet each other as a signal of friendship to people they know ? |
| 20 | He then answered her gently , saying that he did not know that particular poet but that he knew so-and-so and so-and-so from Italy . |
| 21 | Having said that , we do know that large amounts of lead are harmful . |
| 22 | He will know that British Rail is considering a major remodelling of the station , in part to handle the arrival of the Jubilee line . |
| 23 | You do n't know so much yet , or you 'd know that wise people do n't mock what they do n't understand ! ’ |
| 24 | This might lead her to change her expectation of the average level of prices ; after all , if she is rational she must know that unpredictable movements in aggregate demand can occur and that one symptom of them is that the price in her island is higher than she was expecting the average to be . |
| 25 | So they do not know that white Rhodesians behaved in a relatively civilised manner compared , say , with the French in Algeria or the Portuguese in Mozambique . |
| 26 | Phone — Office again to let me know that free school meals have been confirmed for pupil B. Back to typing . |
| 27 | If you are hoping to start a family soon and have already investigated the financial aspects , you will know that statutory maternity pay is determined by your length of service and requires you to earn on average enough to pay Class One National Insurance Contributions . |
| 28 | How do we know that sexual reproduction is responsible for the relative uniformity of species , and that its absence is responsible for the discontinuities between them ? |
| 29 | No one can doubt that present-day societies have been shaped above all by the massive explosion of human productive powers , in the particular forms that this phenomenon has taken . |
| 30 | Why did she go out and buy that obvious representation of a landscape she wanted to escape , the figures moving noiselessly under the shadow of the mill ? |