Example sentences of "[noun prp] know that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In his heart Gaveston knew that young Edward quite liked the clerk ; admired the man 's fidelity and unwillingness to criticise him to his terrible father . |
2 | Simon knew that live music was not Yorick 's forte , but he could hardly go wrong before a small and carefully chosen audience , especially if the bar prices were heavily subsidized : drinks were free for anyone equipped with a press card . |
3 | It is most unlikely that Ivy knew that this Miss Compton was a blacksmith 's daughter , and her ‘ fortune ’ a loan of £300 . |
4 | Sainsbury knows that young people planning their careers rarely put working in a supermarket at the top of their list . |
5 | But Rose knew that wily Grandpa had quietly saved enough cloth to make a few high quality , black market clothes . |
6 | " Lorrimer knew that this idea of the lab as a scientific arbiter would n't work , not with the British accusatorial system . |
7 | The question is whether David Mellor knows that mere fun gets boring very quickly ; that excellence , whether in the media , sports or arts can be achieved only through difficulty , through painstaking work , through seriousness ; that people can not be conned for long . |
8 | With her infant 's intuition , Victoria knew that major shifts were taking place in the adult world above her head . |
9 | Isabel knew that that progress through the castle was destined to become part of her nightmares . |
10 | This was n't true , but Lydia knew that some people did . |
11 | IT MAY surprise Tony Parsons to know that real feminists have more important things to do than comment on the way he holds a teapot . |
12 | Torino know that one goal will be enough for Aberdeen but despite continued poor league form and tonight 's absence of main striker Carlos Aguilera , the Italians still consider themselves favourites . |
13 | Now , as he drank Robert 's champagne , and saw her , silent beside him , her head set downwards , a columbine on its stem , and as modestly inaccessible , Andrew knew that good manners and good sense told him to redress the misfortune of that last experience . |
14 | The hon. Member for Worsley knows that many improvements have been made to the regulatory system . |
15 | Though Connie knows that individual vision is personal , and does n't have to compromise truth ( the suicide she witnesses at the beginning is described twice , quickly and slowly , close and distant ) , the book itself is finally dependent on recognition . |
16 | They agreed that John should let Margaret know that any intervention by her in the debate on immigration would be considered ‘ unhelpful ’ , and should extend an invitation for her to sit on the platform on the Friday afternoon for the Leader 's speech , sitting as far away from Ted Heath as it was humanly possible . |
17 | But Anton knew that this man , one way or the other , would n't be working in this place much longer . |
18 | And Jimmy knew that this time he was in serious trouble . |