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

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1 It knew that the incident had been the only serious act of indiscipline during the strike and that Wilson had used it in his speech to taunt and smear the Ulster people .
2 It knew that the welfare of young British soldiers was close to her heart ( they having saved her career in the Falklands ) , so it murdered them too .
3 Although the two countries agreed to an unprecedented meeting of their Premiers in September , the negotiations quickly assumed a familiar pattern with each side seeming to make offers which it knew that the other would reject .
4 His Lordship could not accept that a sensible construction of paragraph 19 involved that , provided only the commercial deputising service was large and efficient enough , the FPC was in practice obliged to give its consent even though it knew that the doctor in question intended to delegate his entire practice to such an organisation .
5 This means simply that there are actions that the executive will not take because it knows that the assembly will make a huge fuss .
6 It knows that the pageant derives its reality from being a circus and it demands that the circus fulfils rationalized functions .
7 The latter may not realise in a coherent way what is afoot , but it knows that the duty of a government is to provide law and order and senses that it is not deploying its resources to do so .
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