Example sentences of "be [adj] know [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it was a pity that Greg Lewin was interviewed by somebody only knowledgeable about corncrakes ; it would have been interesting to know whether Greg has done anything about the diabolical fingering needed on the ancient form of the racket . |
| 2 | It would be interesting to know whether Petrey really does hold the views I am attributing to him , and whether he thinks that speech act theories of semantics are therefore based on a fundamental error . |
| 3 | It would be interesting to know whether humans with hippocampal damage are impaired on the equivalent of a radial arm maze . |
| 4 | It would be interesting to know if Green 's ideas about colour in the ‘ air ’ were original in view of the developments in the analysis of air colour by painters later in the nineteenth century . |
| 5 | Masterman claimed that by this means Britain ‘ actively ran and controlled the German espionage system in this country ’ Readers of the present book will be interested to know whether Professor Hinsley corroborated this . |
| 6 | I 'd be interested to know whether Neil did that list of things I asked him to do . |
| 7 | Bernard Dixon ( Forum , 24 February , p 534 ) may be interested to know that Jerome K. Jerome was a fellow sufferer . |
| 8 | The Tomato Marketers might be interested to know that back in the twenties , when grapefruit was making its way in France , so highly reputed an establishment as the old Café de Paris listed that novelty in the special corner of the menu normally reserved for caviare alone . |
| 9 | Since there is a waiting list for places on the course for better driving , readers may be interested to know that groups affiliated to the Institute of Advanced Motorists hold such classes all over the country . |
| 10 | Readers will be interested to know that Mr Mant , now in his 90th year , has also recently had published a book on the fall of Singapore in 1942 , another historic event to which he was witness . |
| 11 | With limited space , it is unavoidable that I can provide only a summary of the work of a very active Association , but I thought your readers would be interested to know that schools are not being neglected . |
| 12 | My hon. Friend will be interested to know that Nottinghamshire holds back nearly £43 million and that its total administrative costs are 4.4 per cent . |
| 13 | ‘ The main reason that I am contacting you is that I thought you might be interested to know that John ( stage name Joan Rawson ) was awarded the Eric Rowley Trophy for the artist who has done the most for charity over the last 12 months . |
| 14 | Readers whose memories were pleasurably tickled by our ‘ Oldies ’ article on Dave Hill 's Superyob guitar might be interested to know that John Birch is back in the guitar business after a ten-year absence . |
| 15 | The hon. Gentleman will be delighted to know that unemployment in the Holloway area has fallen since 1987 . |
| 16 | Acoustic players may well be delighted to know that RotoSound have developed their 80/20 Bronze strings as an alternative to the more commonplace phosphor bronze type . |
| 17 | But in the event you washed ashore even more recently than I , you 'll be delighted to know that Viz is about farts , tits and gonads . |
| 18 | Easily Accessible : Walkers will be delighted to know that Wiltshire has over 4,000 miles of footpath . |
| 19 | However , readers may be glad to know that Family and Youth Concern are hosting a one-day conference at the Wellington Park Hotel on 11th September , when Mrs Victoria Gillick , the arch-enemy of the Brook Advisory Centre will tell of her battle with this agency over the years . |
| 20 | What would he be likely to know or care of children worked half to death in English factories ? |
| 21 | If you colour your hair because greys are growing faster than you can pull them out , you 'll be pleased to know that Poly Color has been improved . |
| 22 | And you 'll be pleased to know that Frank Dobson has agreed to meet us on the fourteenth of June and we will make sure , to the best of our effort , that that policy will be endorsed . |
| 23 | As far as the build quality is concerned , you 'd expect it to be up there with the best of the Japanese instruments , and you 'll be pleased to know that Jackson have not compromised their reputation here at all ; there 's nothing in the slightest ‘ second rate ’ about the Infinity . |
| 24 | Those who attended last year 's Course will be pleased to know that Jean Parmiter and Lucy Jackson have agreed to staff this year 's Course , and they will be joined by two trainee-trainers , Avon 's own Rosemary Gould and Chris Ruffle from Kent . |
| 25 | My right hon. and learned Friend will be pleased to know that Torrells comprehensive school in Grays in my constituency is conducting a ballot . |
| 26 | The Minister will be pleased to know that unemployment in my constituency fell by 41 last month . |
| 27 | All those who have written to the prisoners will be pleased to know that Henrick Gjoka from Albania , Reverend Lawford Imunde from Kenya and Ernesto Diaz Rodriguez from Cuba have been released . |
| 28 | The energy generated from running upstairs and laughing with Stella in distant Florence flowed over into the impulse to ring , in turn , her own mother : a pointless act , but one that nevertheless in the context seemed pious , necessary , propitiatory , and a gesture at least towards her sister , who bore so much heavier a filial burden , who would ( in theory at least ) be pleased to know that Liz had remembered . |
| 29 | You will also be pleased to know that access to Windows SDK and ‘ C ’ language help is available just by clicking on a keyword . |
| 30 | It would be nice to know whether females with high quality mates do indeed succeed in rearing more young than those with low quality mates ; they ought to , but there are n't yet enough data to be sure . |