Example sentences of "know [conj] the [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Lovers of Italy will know that the resort is linked with the famous Villa Carlotta and the lovely old town of Tremezzo by a huge avenue of plane trees known as the ‘ Via del Paradiso ’ .
2 You do need to , to let the children know that the service is there .
3 Did the accountants know that the accounts were required for submission to the plaintiff and use by him ? ’ .
4 Or you take no action , in which case no one else will know that the clause is unenforceable .
5 One very simple little point , surprisingly often overlooked : if you find ‘ Finis ’ or ‘ The End ’ , you will know that the goal is reached .
6 For if it is not , how can anybody know that the government is still ‘ derived from public opinion ’ , i.e. is still representative ?
7 Did you know that the trams are older than the Tower ?
8 In other words the tippee must , first , obtain from an individual , information which he knows to be unpublished price sensitive information ; secondly , he must know that the individual is a ‘ connected individual ’ within the meaning of the legislation ; thirdly , he must know or have reasonable cause to believe that that individual holds the information by virtue of being so connected ; and finally , he must know or have reasonable cause to expect that that individual should not have disclosed the information save for the proper performance of that individual 's duties .
9 Er I remember it so vividly because it , at our house it was quite er an event because mother and father were so Labour and my brother , who erm he , I do n't know why , he 's not alive today and I ca n't so I , and I 've no idea , I do n't think I ever asked him because I 'd be too young , but I do know that the friction was in the house because he was working for the Conservative and she was the first woman that we ever elected er she , this , this lady did .
10 It will be better , perhaps , if she does not wholly know that the will is in question . ’
11 How do you know that the companies are reputable ?
12 How did Selden know that the hound was following him ?
13 The accused need not know that the act is unlawful : Newbury , DPP v Daley [ 1980 ] AC 237 ( PC ) .
14 If God would provide accommodation for my family while I was away , preferably with friends , and convince my parents that I was doing the right thing , then I would know that the trip was on .
15 Slip along to the mortuary office , would you , Sergeant , and see if you can get some cardboard boxes for the cartridges , and wrapping paper and string for the clothes , while I let the doctor know that the body is ready for him . "
16 Similarly , whilst the defendant will almost always know that the victim is a woman , circumstances could be imagined in which a man charged with attempted rape in fact intended to have sexual relations with a man .
17 The accused need not know that the victim was present .
18 The party who supplies the infant does so at his peril ; it will not avail him that he did not know that he was dealing with an infant , or that he thought that his position in life was such as to make the goods necessary , or that he did not know that the infant was already sufficiently supplied .
19 A central charging light comes on to let you know that the battery is being charged .
20 The hon. Gentleman will know that the House was advised in the summer of a new scheme to assist people during periods of very cold weather — well over 1 million payments are expected to be made for the recent cold spell .
21 consideration , but if we 're not there having the conversation we wo n't even know that the conversations been l
22 He may even be compelled to pay interest on arrears of rent even though he did not know that the rent was in arrear ( Allied London Investments Ltd v Hambro Life Assurance plc [ 1985 ] 2 EGLR 45 ) .
23 The interesting feature of the case is that the corporation exacted the payments under a mistake of fact — they did not know that the limestone was to be burnt into lime , while the plaintiff made the payments under a mistake of law — he did not know of the exemption .
24 The actual state of the market is that it 's flooded with property , so we have a case where supply has increased , demand is still at a fairly low level , so we 're having to be very honest with our clients , our vendors , and let them know that the situation is that their property has to be of good value in the market place .
25 I 'd even had a call from the Archbishop of Canterbury , Robert Runcie , who had been kind enough to phone to say that he had been greatly moved by the vigil and had wanted to let me know that the situation was n't hopeless .
26 This applies only where the person dealing with the company does not know that the action is beyond the powers of the company 's directors under its constitution ( s. 35A(1) — ( 3 ) CA ) .
27 The caterers need to know numbers in time to plan , and at an event like the Reunion with various groups it is important to know the balance — this year one class had only 22 people , while others were ‘ climbing up the walls ’ ( because two teachers with tickers in Group F had failed to let us know that the tickets were not sold ) .
28 And you do know that the data is up to date ( the first instruction given to students when studying bits of weather paper at a number of airfields these days should be to check the date on the top ) .
29 Again the test is subjective : did the defendant know that the information was of the type proscribed by the Act ?
30 ‘ In that case you will know that the rupee is in a parlous state . ’
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