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

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1 It will be better , perhaps , if she does not wholly know that the will is in question . ’
2 That is , if the same grammatical tag is found more than once in a position it is necessary only to know that the tag occurs in that position and the best scores associated with that tag .
3 Thank you chair , erm many of you will perhaps know that the health authority did some pioneering work looking at different standard mortality ratios in different wards in Oxfordshire , and came up with some rather disturbing evidence that some of the wards had significantly higher incidents of death for people primarily in the forty-five to sixty-four age range than others , and Phil and myself wish to continue that work by targeting those wards with a range of measures designed to alleviate some of those health inequalities .
4 He stops short of hoping Grobbelaar makes one of his increasingly frequent mistakes tomorrow , but Knight is professional enough to know that a team has to take advantage of any breaks that come their way .
5 Oliver was experienced enough to know that the promise was probably true .
6 I sympathise with my hon. Friend the Member for Kilmarnock and Loudoun ( Mr. McKelvey ) but surely he has been a Membeer long enough to know that the Government do not care .
7 I had read enough to know that the way the Bristol Cancer Help Centre promulgated was a considerable challenge , although how hard a challenge I was only to appreciate later .
8 I had read enough to know that the figures for anorexics who starve to death or commit suicide are frighteningly high .
9 ‘ I 've seen enough to know that the place will be perfect for Pool .
10 ‘ I only know that the Meeting Notice was sent out according to a list drawn up by the Prime Minister . ’
11 It has also been long known that a child who is shortly followed by another sibling also suffers the consequences of short spacing .
12 Whether Mick would have proposed this he did not know ; he only knew that the desire had been there ; but it seemed to be the pattern that she and her uncle left together at dinnertime .
13 He only knew that the speech had told and that he raised applause , and that he made some jokes which aroused laughter .
14 May we have a change in our procedure for questioning the Leader of the House who last week announced the business for the following week even though he apparently knows that the election is to be called for 9 April and that the business will therefore be changed ?
15 To be sure that a patient is truly regaining their health , it is of no value just to know that the symptoms of his complaint have been relieved , rather the focus of his disease has to be seen to be shifting into less important areas , that is , moving down the hierarchy .
16 Sir : While fulling endorsing the sentiments expressed by Anne Waddington ( 12th March ) , I am concerned that she appears not to know that the word ‘ hopefully ’ means ‘ filled with hope ’ , not ‘ it is to be hoped ’ .
17 If you follow football you will already know that a substitute is a man who takes the place of another player .
18 He said last night : ‘ I did not know that a policewoman had been stabbed but something serious had obviously happened .
19 The practice might not know that a need exists and may be able to help .
20 The practice might not know that a need exists and may be able to help .
21 Similarly , the Prevention of Terrorism Act requires bankers to prove that they did not know that a client 's funds were serving terrorism .
22 I would not have told you place or time if I did not know that every man of them is far into the mountains and out of your reach long before this .
23 Most people are fascinated by the way words change their meanings and their form and spelling : your pupils may not know that the history of any one word can be a story in itself ( like the etymology of the word " history " ) .
24 Isabella does not know that the Duke had played the role of the Friar instructing her in the foiling of Angelo 's plots , and so , lacking any independent evidence , she realizes how feeble her case must seem ; yet she still affirms that But the Duke , behaving as Angelo had predicted , and as he would have to behave if he had no evidence , sweeps aside her complaint , leaving her with only heaven to appeal to : The evil is indeed finally ‘ unfolded ’ , not by heaven but by the Duke , although Angelo ( as if recalling that passage in Luke 's gospel ) ascribes divine omniscience to him : But the Duke has only used deception and disguise , legitimately , as Shakespeare makes him say : ‘ Craft against vice I must apply ’ ( III.ii.270 ) .
25 Perhaps my hon. Friend does not know that the Government have just announced that they intend to nationalise the private enterprise operation that I am running , which entails my sending those replies to all Opposition Members — as I have been doing for the past three months — and , this month , to Conservative Members , following an offer made to their Whips some time ago .
26 This , at least , is the view of Gair ( 1978 ) , who reports that a Gallup Poll in May 1978 showed that 40 per cent of Americans did not know that the United States imported oil at all , and that hardly any of them knew that it imported about half its crude oil and refined products at that time .
27 If the person whose liberty is interfered with does not know that the person who constrains him is a constable and believes that he is under attack , he will have the defence that , since he acted in self defence , he committed no assault .
28 It is irrelevant that the defendant did not know that the brochure had been read ( i.e. that the false statement had been made ) .
29 I am happy to accept that they did not know that the payment that they stood entitled to receive was limited by the list size criterion .
30 The shipowners knew that there was a sugar market at the port of destination but did not know that the merchants wanted to sell the sugar immediately on its arrival .
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