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

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1 However , we do know that the first import into Trinidad was Bhaluk Princess Barbella , imported by Mrs Margaret Wattley .
2 Now for our second problem : how did you know that the second passage quoted in Task 1 was the beginning of a unified , meaningful stretch of language , while the first was just gobbledegook , randomly assembled without reason ?
3 How did he know that the second half would be better ?
4 So , if we knew that P was the first letter of a word we would know that the second letter could only come from a small group , and that A , E , I , O , and U are the most likely candidates , H and S are less likely but possible , and F and N very unlikely , but not impossible .
5 Oh I 'll know that the next time it comes up in erm
6 Just to let you know that the next meeting of Nether Wyresdale PC will be on Thursday 17th June in the school at 7.30 p.m .
7 In my own case I know that the first link produces the last through the intermediate link , and could not produce it without .
8 — " We know that the first bicycles looked like that because they 've got one in the museum . "
9 And as the Western media talks about a 3rd World War starting in the Gulf , millions of people all over the world know that the Third World War started long before the battle in the Gulf .
10 But we know that the last film demanded must yield consumers exactly P l pounds worth of utility ; otherwise they would buy more films or less films than the quantity Q 1 .
11 Sometimes one or other would misuse that privilege and perhaps shout more than was otherwise seemly , ‘ but the fact that we 'd grown up together meant we could have our rows and know that the next day one of us would apologise , and it would all be forgotten . ’
12 They know that the next Queen 's Speech will be the product of a Labour Government .
13 I do not recall what kind it was , but I know that the next car to come into the dale was a bull-nosed Morris and that was owned by the Wallers .
14 She would have been less relieved had she known that the second girl had been attacked by an ex-boyfriend , who had been arrested .
15 In Hedley Byrne , however , the House of Lords considered that , for a duty of care to exist , it was sufficient to establish that the professional ought to have known that the third party would rely on his statement , Lord Reid put it this way : ‘ I say ‘ ought to have known ’ because in questions of negligence we now apply the objective standard of what the reasonable man would have done . ’
16 But for this conclusion to be reached , it must be established that the accountant ought to have known that the third party would rely on the accountant 's work in the way and for the purpose alleged .
17 But I enjoy knowing that the first sun in the world will warm you here in these islands .
18 It 's also worth knowing that the first £20,000 in a building society or bank is protected up to a set percentage .
19 Everywhere one looked there were unaccustomed trophies on display and , when the visiting Ryder Cup team arrived at The Belfry in the last few moments of the decade , they were greeted by the sight of the Ryder , Curtis and Walker Cups , knowing that the last name on them was not that of the United States of America .
20 They came home from the sortie on Sunday knowing that the next time they sit down to pick an Under-25 international side they will be looking for three new skips .
21 ‘ I first started writing songs when I was about 14 , because I knew that the first song I 'd put down would be so crap I thought I 'd get all my ideas out of the way first , and then I 'd start getting all artistic , ’ explains Tony .
22 I knew that the first step was to introduce Barny to jesses .
23 I knew that the first time she mentioned it .
24 By the time she drained her glass she also knew that the last van to leave for the country about three weeks ago had been Chertsey bound .
25 Now I might have extra players so that there can be some moments of rest for the players in one of the very long symphonies ; but in Bruckner 's day it was often a matter of re-scoring a passage because you knew that the third horn was not a very good player and that is all you had .
26 He knew that if he went out in the car , he , he knew that the next time he might , might n't come home .
27 It seemed a very strange perception , since everybody knows that the first thing such people did following privatisation was to double , and even treble , the already generous salaries of themselves and their colleagues .
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