Example sentences of "we know from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We know from archaeology that Birka was at the northern end of a flourishing trade route which was beginning in the 830s and 840s to bring in huge quantities of silver from the Muslim-controlled trade routes between Byzantium and China .
2 We know from Sweden that they play with a lot of spirit and determination but that they play fair as well . ’
3 We know from Cato the Censor ( 234–149 BC ) , the author of De agri cultura , that the various methods of planting , grafting , training and pruning of the vine , which the Romans would have introduced into Champagne , had been in common use throughout the warmer parts of the empire for at least two hundred years .
4 Certainly we know from Pope Gregory 's instructions that temples existed and were reused by the Christians .
5 Worse , the story is provably false : the decree ( ML 69 = Fornara 136 ) which enacted the raising of the tribute in 425 was moved by Thoudippos — who we know from Isaios ( ix ) was Kleon 's own son-in-law and so a philos .
6 We know from animal experiments that if there were no lymphocytes there would be no inflammation and no pus , despite normal numbers of pus cells in the body .
7 And we know from micro-fossils that there were already several distinct forms of bacteria-like organisms as long ago as 3000 million years .
8 Um , as we know from studies of re story telling , as we know from studies of memories for story structure and recall , memories for everyday events mm there 's er a substantial way in which memories are scripted , which memories um seem to fit a schemer , which memories ah are n't stored as a literal description of something but they 're something that we re-construct as we tell them .
9 Um , as we know from studies of re story telling , as we know from studies of memories for story structure and recall , memories for everyday events mm there 's er a substantial way in which memories are scripted , which memories um seem to fit a schemer , which memories ah are n't stored as a literal description of something but they 're something that we re-construct as we tell them .
10 Despite the defeats sustained in Greece , which we know from Herodotus , the Achaemenids served as a major source of inspiration to the late Shah Muhammad Reza in the formulation of both policy and propaganda .
11 That 's quite an interesting one , if you consider as students how do you learn erm in general you probably do n't learn that much in lectures because for example we know from experiments that we all have a limited attention span .
12 We know from experience that many factors — some of which may never be apparent to outside observers — determine whether a prisoner of conscience is released .
13 Rommel , indeed , put the blame on the Italians for leaking secrets : ‘ We know from experience , ’ he wrote in his diary , ‘ that Italian headquarters can not keep things to themselves , and that everything they wireless to Rome gets to British ears . ’
14 I want to hear how politicians plan to remove all nuclear weapons now that we know from experience — following the Gulf War — that nuclear weapons are not a deterrent .
15 We know from experience that MBIs have always carried a far greater risk than MBOs .
16 Again using the Solent area as a practical example , we know from experience that strong winds between north and north-east will significantly reduce tide levels .
17 ‘ We know what we are aiming for and we know from experience how far players can go if they are prepared to work .
18 Also , that 's what that 's the training staff we know from experience that our moving targets are .
19 The Labour Group often speak in general terms of gross strategic overviews of the economy of these regions and we know from experience what that means
20 One of its most distinguished distinctive characteristics is the size of site which we know from experience which the county Harrogate Borough and ourselves at least have already here can be the order of magnitude of fifty hectares .
21 But there is , as we know from work , a price to pay .
22 We know from records of royal instructions that these regulations were made : what the evidence of extant coins proves is that they were actually carried out .
23 We know from literature that wood was used for statues in the archaic period , and very early wooden statuettes ( some Daedalic ) have been found on Samos .
24 And we know from opinion polls that most people now want Britain to play its part too in making the world a safer place .
25 We know from Gen Shandruk 's memoirs that on 10 May , the day after the division had been recorded by 6 Armoured Division as having surrendered near Volkermarkt , the two generals , Shandruk and Freytag , set off with a small group to reach the US Zone , leaving behind some 10,000 men under Col Krat .
26 We do n't know how Beethoven conducted his music or how he would have conducted if he had been able to hear everything that was going on , but we know from Brahms 's letters that he allowed himself sometimes great flexibility .
27 The purpose of this chapter is to assess what we know from research evidence about patterns of support between adult relatives in contemporary Britain .
28 We know from research and investigations and general observation that many old people are desperately poor and neglected , appallingly isolated and lonely .
29 In retrospect , we can see Charles as a man of immense energy ; we know from chronicles that he slept lightly and that he commenced state work very early in the morning , judging litigants in his private chamber .
30 Some time that same day , or the following one , the new Prime Minister has entrusted some study of strategy , or some strategic study of something else , to an outside expert — and by the 7th , as we know from Summerchild 's first letter , Wilson has somehow been persuaded to staff and service this new operation through the Government Commission .
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