Example sentences of "[vb infin] that the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do not know what interest rates were in Israel but we do know that the annual rate of interest in the ancient Near East was very high : in Babylonia and Assyria it was 20–25 per cent for money loans , 33 per cent for loans in kind and frequently more ; in Upper Mesopotamia and Elam rates were higher , reaching 50 per cent for money loans ; in the Ptolemaic period in Egypt rates seem to have been around 12 per cent . |
| 2 | I would say , incidentally , without elaborating , that this is potentially beneficial to the health of the cows , because we do know that the major problems of ill health in cows are the production diseases associated with very high yields . |
| 3 | He will also know that the General Synod is a creature of Parliament and that it is fully in his hands as a private Member to introduce a Bill to abolish the General Synod of the Church of England if he so wishes . |
| 4 | When the Under-Secretary of State responds , I hope that we will know that the joint recommendations from the Select Committee on Health and the Select Committee on Social Services will be taken more seriously than previous recommendations . |
| 5 | Another defect is raised by the question " How do you know that the stated m exists ? " |
| 6 | My right hon. Friend will know that the Serious Fraud Office is conducting investigations into fraud and dishonesty in this sphere . |
| 7 | Did you know that the average woman will have around 500 periods in her life , adding up to a staggering six and a half menstruating years ? |
| 8 | The hon. Gentleman should also know that the average residential bill has been falling . |
| 9 | How does Poulantzas know that the counterfactual claim he proposes is true ? |
| 10 | DID you know that the famous HMV dog originated in Liverpool ? |
| 11 | ‘ We wo n't take a step back from pursuing these scum on both sides but the public should know that the legal profession has significantly crippled our efforts against killers on both sides . |
| 12 | Combine the above images with the name of Arthur Ingram and you 'll know that the following book will be concerned with road transport . |
| 13 | Sir , Just in case confusion is caused by William Boot 's news in Unauthorised Returns ( 2nd April ) that Paul Barnett has left Titan Books for the wilds of Lapland , I wonder if you would be good enough to let your readers know that the other Paul Barnett is still alive and well and working from Exeter . |
| 14 | You may well know that the other person 's reaction is based on a tiny part of the situation but there is not much you or he can do about it . |
| 15 | When that word becomes common currency , then we 'll know that the present stereotypes have lost their stranglehold . |
| 16 | Miners all over the country will know that the Labour party voted against those terms . |
| 17 | Yes , this is exactly one of the reasons we had a crisis last last time was because erm we did n't know that the then director I 'm sure did n't know what , what was happening . |
| 18 | Little did he know that the experienced dealers were about to teach him a lesson . |
| 19 | I did not know that the right hon. Gentleman had that black mark on his past , and I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for pointing it out . |
| 20 | But I do know that the real Louise Müller was removed some time ago so that you could take her place . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ If you know anything about the history of art , you 'll know that the real process of evaluation goes on after things have stopped . |
| 22 | Did you know that the main natural ingredient of the quintessential English drink is to be found in the green heart of Italy ? |
| 23 | But did you know that the preposterous programme had a ‘ Did you know ’ section that in the currency of football trivia proved rather less fraudulent . |
| 24 | He will know that the Scottish Beef Club has had great success in the export market and that the idea of Scottish beef has been extremely successful . |
| 25 | First , does the child know that the red stick is longer than the yellow one ? |
| 26 | Then I thought … well , as it happens , I did know that the old lady — MM Hamilton — had died earlier this year , and of course that could have meant that Dad 's job had packed up and they 'd had to move . |
| 27 | On the latter part of the hon. Gentleman 's question , he will know that the Foreign Ministers of the European Community considered the subject earlier this week and made it plain that , when considering recognition , regard would be had to the extent to which the republics were ready to undertake the treaty obligations to which the hon. Gentleman referred . |
| 28 | Lord , we know that you guide the ways of all your servants , but we want especially to commend these people to you , that they may experience a special measure of your support and may know that the Holy Spirit is building the unity of the church in the places to which you have called them . |
| 29 | Substitute cream in recipes with Delight Single Half Fat Alternative to Cream , and dress salads with Yogonaise , Delight 's new low fat dressing — your guests will never know that the delicious food you 're serving is also lower in fat . |
| 30 | My hon. Friend will know that the National Audit Office has in its programme for the current financial year an examination of flood and coast protection programmes . |