Example sentences of "have known that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even before Carrington had left for Sweden , he 'd known that the contents of the package from the Dornier had clinched the matter beyond doubt . |
| 2 | In this case , Savory alleged that the doctrine of constructive notice was not relevant to this type of commercial transaction and on the facts it would not be regarded as having known that the £13.5m was trust money belonging to Eagle . |
| 3 | Phoebe , in fairness , could not have known that the maths teacher , shamed in public , should take to hating Maggie with a spiteful glee , though she would probably not have cared if she had . |
| 4 | And when Hampson brought the Leeds hooker , Colin Maskill , to the ground with just such a tackle he must have known that the rest of his season would be cut short . |
| 5 | But Mr Lawson must have known that the timing of his words meant he was going much further than that . |
| 6 | This case differs from the case in which the agent cognitively agreed , i.e. expressed a belief that a person has certain rights in a situation in which he should have known that the hearer may reasonably rely on the utterance to his detriment . |
| 7 | The Nazis must have known that the Poles would not release Danzig without a struggle — indeed , they had asked for something they knew the Poles would not give . |
| 8 | Then the country would truly have known that the years of Thatcherism were over . |
| 9 | Then , they 'd never read their chart books , otherwise they 'd have known that the blues has always provided record companies with a regular and often low-cost source of income . |
| 10 | Very early on Sunday morning , before 9 o'clock in fact , Trevor Ward must have known that the portents were not good . |
| 11 | Thus a false belief that a man is about to set off a bomb might well be reprehensible in a soldier , who therefore shoots him , when the soldier could and should have known that the man was not about to do any such thing . |
| 12 | Further , on the material before him , he was entitled to conclude that the appellants must have known that the execution of the charge was in breach of the order . |
| 13 | Italy 's involvement in the Spanish Civil War , in emulation of Germany , had cost much more than the government had intended , and by 1939 Mussolini must have known that the Army and Air Force were not anything like as strong as he had imagined they were , even if he did not know the extent of their weakness . |
| 14 | But if the murderer were a member of the Lab staff , why should he risk his neck when he must have known that the keys were on Lorrimer ? |
| 15 | As he rode down the narrow goat-trails of the Khyber Pass , Battuta would have known that the Delhi Sultanate was violent frontier country , constantly in a state of war with the pagan Mongols to the north and the infidel Hindus to the south . |
| 16 | He stressed that he had relinquished his deferment after only two months , thereby allowing his name to go back into the draft pool at a time when he could not have known that the draft would be shortly replaced by a lottery system . |
| 17 | It is suggested that as a result of CA 1985 , s35 the main difficulties will only arise where the purchaser knows or should have known that the directors of the vendor were abusing their powers , for example , by committing a fraud on the vendor 's creditors . |
| 18 | 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 . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Nor do I consider that the principle is advanced by identifying specific categories such as husband and wife or elderly parents and adult children ; the principle applies whenever a creditor knows or ought to have known that the relationship between debtor and the surety gives rise to a real risk that the surety may not contract freely and with a full appreciation of the nature of the obligation being assumed . |
| 21 | For this , it is sufficient that the seller knew or ought to have known that the buyer bought the goods for resale . |
| 22 | We have seen that a defendant , to be convicted under section 14 must be proved to have known that the statement was false or to have been reckless as to its falsity . |
| 23 | The plaintiff 's share of the responsibility for the damage he had suffered in the accident arose out of the finding that either he ought to have known that the defendant 's ability to drive was impaired or , more likely , that he had drunk so much himself that he was unable to tell that the defendant 's ability was in fact impaired . |
| 24 | In such cases they will escape , unless they have been negligent , or at least ought to have known that the publication " was of such a character that it was likely to contain libellous matter " . |
| 25 | The test is whether the unwitting distributor ought to have known that the material would offend . |
| 26 | A doctor was out of the question , Isabel would never see doctors , had always been in rude health , had not , indeed , wanted to call the doctor to Faith , until her colour had changed and , by her breathing , they had known that the illness was grave . |
| 27 | In that case , the plaintiff had invested money in a company after relying on accounts that had been prepared negligently by the defendant accountants who had known that the accounts were wanted for the purpose of inducing the plaintiff to invest money in the company . |
| 28 | He had known that the train was running late , but how could she have known it ? |
| 29 | ‘ the manufacturer had known that the fuel tank on its subcompact Pinto was defectively designed and had consciously decided to proceed with production in spite of the potential hazards . |
| 30 | When he had woken from a faint sleep on the ice cold floor of the cell , Holly had known that the lice had found him . |