Example sentences of "know [conj] [pron] [is] not a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't you know that there is n't a bus till dawn ? ’ he rasped .
2 " Give him three ounces of this immediately in a pint of water , then follow it with one and a half ounces night and morning and let us know if he is n't a lot better in two days . "
3 erm you can hybridize these two , you can second generations , backcrosses and so on , the analysis has been made , and we know that there is n't a single large gene producing that effect — we know that there are quite a number of genes of reasonably small effect , we do n't know exactly how many but certainly it does n't look like a hopeful monster .
4 Therefore I know that it is not a matter of you using good sense in rejecting advances from young men because you would soon be parted from them .
5 Local accountability has gone out of the window ; Ministers no longer even talk about it , because they know that it is not a reality .
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