Example sentences of "[adv] know [that] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What takes place when someone learns something can not be observed directly ; we can only know that learning has taken place by examining changes m the person 's behaviour after the event .
2 So there was more , she realised , staring at him , and suddenly knew that Jamie had had something to do with this .
3 He only knew that Chris worked on the grocery side of the shop , and wondered how he would know him , but his problem was soon solved .
4 Poor Annie was not to know that Hilary found it difficult to understand her broad moorland dialect .
5 He had not read the Tower Commission 's report , evidently ; did not know that McFarlane had pleaded guilty to misdemeanours ; did not know the substance of the charges against Poindexter ; had not altered in any particular the mythology created when the edifice had first crashed down , in November 1986 .
6 The results showed that 49% of farmers did not know that ADAS offered public good advice .
7 And do you not know that friars come and go … everywhere !
8 But parliament is far away , and the border of Wales is very near , and is there a soul in these parts who does not know that smuggling goes on day by day , and that life here would be impossible if it did not ?
9 Anna shut the door again , she did not know that Mena had followed her , and walked round the house and came in by the terrace , a smile on her face .
10 She did not know that Clare had followed her round and sat watching her .
11 Sidacai would not know that Burun had been at the back of it all , of course , and either way he would owe his life to the Merkuts .
12 The girls did not know that Tess cried even more at this , and that she decided she would tell Angel all her history .
13 C informed of rights — said he did not have or want a solicitor — did not know that solicitor instructed by his family had enquired about him — whether subsequent confession should be excluded under PACE , s. 78
14 In previous work , the investigator has developed a means to investigate children 's understanding of recursive beliefs in story characters , that is , whether they can understand that John does not know that Mary knows where the ice cream van is .
15 She had not known that Scathach had known , not been aware that he had seen .
16 ‘ Because if you do n't , ’ said Owen , ‘ I shall let it be generally known that Andrus has been giving money to the Moslems for them to use against Copts . ’
17 It is already known that Strauss worked to a system of keys associated with particular characters and situations , but Professor Gilliam identifies his primary concern in Elektra as ‘ establishing a sense of motivic continuity in the orchestral line ’ , thus lending extra point to Strauss 's description of Salome as ‘ a symphony in the medium of drama ’ .
18 Tom : ‘ I mean , I doubt if anyone ever knew that bloke existed until the stories . ’
19 ‘ Then you 'll also know that Zimbala has been a one-party state since it was granted independence by the French forty-five years ago . ’
20 You probably know that area describes the amount of surface a shape has .
21 For instance you probably know that Christians believe that Jesus came alive again after being dead and buried for three days .
22 ‘ It probably is a sign of contentment , but we also know that cats purr when they 're under stress , ’ says one expert .
23 You also know that Christians base everything that they believe on what the Bible says .
24 It is also known that hepatocytes express a series of integrin and non-integrin receptors for a series of matrix constituents .
25 And it 's also known that breastmilk has a special value for babies most vulnerable to infection , for example those born ill or premature .
26 Even the humblest peasant probably knew that embalming entailed mutilation and evisceration of the corpse , and that such a ‘ privilege ’ was reserved for kings and queens and certain high officers and nobles of the land .
27 She also knew that Bertie had been lying to her over ‘ discontinuing ’ the post .
28 We now know that Attlee did in fact put the case to the executive , but that only three of its members , all trade union representatives , agreed with him .
29 Well , of course , Darwin really had no answer to that and today we today we do because nowadays we know how evolution works , and erm what we now know that Darwin did not know , is that the genetic code is based , this is just an illustration from a standard book , you can find this in more or less any , any book .
30 For example , I can say that Jones is behaving just like Smith did , and we now know that Smith behaved as he did because he had feelings of being persecuted , so it is possible that Jones has feelings of being persecuted , too .
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