Example sentences of "know [that] the [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If the Minister had bothered to listen to the submissions made to him or if he cared one iota for the industry , he would know that the figures come from the farmers .
2 Of course , sensible managers would know that the accounts did not include any orders issued against which invoices had not been received and would , therefore , keep their own record of these so that they did not overcommit the budget .
3 It 's important to let people know that the school has changed and is changing .
4 The House will know that the Government thought long and hard about their decision to retain the statutory training board .
5 You may know that the Government has committed itself to producing a National Sustainability Plan by the end of this year , for submission to the United Nations Sustainable Development Commission .
6 However , the hon. Gentleman will know that the Government have gone to great lengths to help the Northern Ireland economy and I am sure that the measures that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland is taking will continue to alleviate the situation in the Province .
7 My hon. Friend will know that the Government have proposed a major new initiative in rail freight by encouraging the private sector to run additional services on British Rail track .
8 Perhaps my hon. Friend does not know that the Government have just announced that they intend to nationalise the private enterprise operation that I am running , which entails my sending those replies to all Opposition Members — as I have been doing for the past three months — and , this month , to Conservative Members , following an offer made to their Whips some time ago .
9 We do know that the headmaster spoke to him early in the evening , and suggested he might like a glass of sherry later on — ’
10 ‘ But I do know that the Gruagach have only one use for Humans and if you stay here long enough you 'll find out what that is .
11 Do you know that the NCT sell birth announcement cards ?
12 How perceptive he is , but did n't he know that the BBC had already produced it about two years ago with Frank Finlay and Miriam Karlin ?
13 If he is , he will know that the CBI opposes absolutely the reintroduction of the labour laws that the Opposition propose , the tax changes that the Opposition propose and the minimum wage that the Opposition have in mind .
14 The accused need not know that the owner does not consent or know that the conveyance has been taken without authority .
15 In the " allowing " form the accused must know that the conveyance has been taken without lawful authority .
16 Isabella does not know that the Duke had played the role of the Friar instructing her in the foiling of Angelo 's plots , and so , lacking any independent evidence , she realizes how feeble her case must seem ; yet she still affirms that But the Duke , behaving as Angelo had predicted , and as he would have to behave if he had no evidence , sweeps aside her complaint , leaving her with only heaven to appeal to : The evil is indeed finally ‘ unfolded ’ , not by heaven but by the Duke , although Angelo ( as if recalling that passage in Luke 's gospel ) ascribes divine omniscience to him : But the Duke has only used deception and disguise , legitimately , as Shakespeare makes him say : ‘ Craft against vice I must apply ’ ( III.ii.270 ) .
17 He may know that the vehicle has been taken , but seek positively to absent himself from the scene and the commission of the aggravated offence .
18 When recording single cell activity there is an additional question : how do you know that the changes detected by an experimenter are detectable by other parts of the brain ?
19 The hon. Gentleman will know that the changes made to students ' entitlement to housing benefit and income support were not made in isolation .
20 The shipowners knew that there was a sugar market at the port of destination but did not know that the merchants wanted to sell the sugar immediately on its arrival .
21 It is irrelevant that the defendant did not know that the brochure had been read ( i.e. that the false statement had been made ) .
22 The accused need not know that the owner does not consent or know that the conveyance has been taken without authority .
23 When Boris began sleeping with her , villagers who wondered what would happen if the husband found out were told by wiser villagers : ‘ If you 'd lived in a big town you 'd know that the husband knows . ’
24 To anyone who did n't know that the place had been given up , soldiers would look as natural there as seagulls .
25 Surely it is implausible to suppose , taking Russell 's example , that I do know what I did yesterday but I do n't know that the world did not begin five minutes ago replete with archaeological and other traces ( Russell , 1921 , p. 159 ) .
26 They did n't know that the Argies had GenTech and G-Mek hardware .
27 ‘ Do n't you fucking well know that the enemy have been mortaring the village green for the past four or five minutes while you have been playing those fucking bagpipes ? ’
28 After all if we say , ‘ I did n't appreciate that remark , ’ that tells the world something about us , and we may perceive that it is unwise to let people know that the remark disturbs us at all so we do not share our feelings .
29 Anyone who has ever played with a gyroscope will know that the object displays a distinct aversion to being turned upside-down ; in many ways the spinning Earth can be viewed as a sort of super-heavy gyroscope .
30 ‘ And Moses and Aaron said unto all the children of Israel , At even , then ye shall know that the Lord hath brought you out from the land of Egypt : And in the morning , then ye shall see the glory of the Lord ; for that he heareth your murmurings against the Lord : and what are we , that ye murmur against us ?
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