Example sentences of "we know enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know enough to know that these things are not good for our life support system or for our quality of life , and that our activities have damaging effects on our wildlife . |
| 2 | I do n't think we know enough at this point to make a judgment . ’ |
| 3 | Of the incidence of poverty and famine we know comparatively little , but we know enough to be sure that both were common . |
| 4 | We know enough to resist hysteria , but too much for total calm . |
| 5 | Not , I admit , the kind of explosives you have down there but we know enough not to trigger a bomb by accident . ’ |
| 6 | I honestly do n't think we know enough , well , anyway I 'm not qualified , erm . |
| 7 | If we knew enough and could identify all the individual animals alive , say , one hundred million years ago which were ancestral to existing mice , we would expect to find those animals all belonging to a single species ( although , if we went back far enough , we might not call that species a house mouse ) . |
| 8 | While the DUC itself had amassed information and expertise by now to undertake this study itself , it realized that the report would have to be produced from outside the community if it was to have legitimacy or to be seen in any way as neutral : ‘ We in the Committee felt that we knew enough to write the report ourselves but we also felt that it would n't be acceptable to the County Council so we had to get somebody else to do it ’ . |
| 9 | The old reductionist 's vision was that one day when we knew enough about genes we would be able to predict every detail of every adult 's behaviour . |
| 10 | And we thought we knew enough about , at the moment there are still a lot of needs that people had already raised that had not been addressed . |