Example sentences of "[pers pn] know that [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 I know that for two years now Welsh labourers and students and journeymen have been stealing away out of England , to make their way back to Wales and enlist under the banner of their self-styled prince .
2 I know that for millions of women it must be an easy , painless decision .
3 Crossing the boundary , I always check the airspeed because I know that above 60 knots , if necessary , I can make a well banked turn of up to 180° , with virtually no loss of height and return for a downwind landing .
4 I knew that in 1945 they could not make do on their rations .
5 We know that about 50–60 per cent of the cause of heart disease relates to smoking , high blood pressure , high cholesterol and saturated fat .
6 We know that in 1987 only 18 per cent of these complaints ended in the conviction of a rapist .
7 We know that in 1988/89 just over two million pensioners were receiving Income Support , but there are no figures for those living below or just above this poverty line .
8 The origins and early history of this institution are very obscure , but we know that in 1273 Edward initiated the Recognicionesjeodorum ‘ in curie Vasconie ’ , which had assembled at St Sever .
9 There is no direct evidence for Angoulême but we know that in 1199 Count Ademar was still trying to recover lands which had once been held by his father Count William and 1176–7 is the most likely date for their confiscation by the Angevins .
10 Third , we know that from 1757 in Rome , the Teatro Argentina paid a particular violinist to take charge of the ballet music separately from the opéra repertory ( a trend that was to catch on in Italy ) .
11 When they elected PAS , they knew that after 12 lavish years of UMNO rule , development spending might decrease .
12 Nurses are invited to make it known that for one reason or another they may encounter difficulties in attending for work as scheduled .
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