Example sentences of "[adv] know that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Locke , it was possible from reason alone to know that there is a God , and the role of revelation tended to be seen as a way to produce belief among those whose reason was undeveloped . |
| 2 | Some needed only to know that we existed — that was enough for them to throw themselves wholeheartedly into the gay life . |
| 3 | ' ’ I trust to have word from you by this messenger , and delay only to know that you wish me to proceed . |
| 4 | The lady is looking for a husband and she has been about the world sufficiently to know that I am not one of those . |
| 5 | And more than this she 's sensible enough to know that her success may not last forever . |
| 6 | Enough to know that her righteous indignation would fade under the realisation that no malice had been intended and no real harm done . |
| 7 | The voiders lingered by the body , however , bright enough to know that they still had some duty to perform with it . |
| 8 | ‘ Because they were clever enough to know that they could n't , ’ Jessamy said a trifle bitterly . |
| 9 | The darkness was almost complete now ; she could only see the faintest outline of his features , enough to know that they 'd taken on a hard , determined cast . |
| 10 | He had not had time to compare more than a few paragraphs scattered throughout each text , but he had seen enough to know that their contents were practically identical . |
| 11 | ‘ It will appeal to all those people in any discipline who are knowledgeable enough to know that there is much they do not know , and that learning and re-learning is worthwhile . |
| 12 | She was flying , just within the still pocket of air , but enough to know that she had the power . |
| 13 | But I know me own daughter well enough to know that she does n't want to lock herself inside a convent for the rest of her life . |
| 14 | He was perceptive enough to know that she was suffering from some sort of emotional wound that had nothing to do with him . |
| 15 | We had all been prisoners long enough to know that you must allow people to be unbalanced if they felt like it . |
| 16 | I had been in the armed forces long enough to know that you waited a long time for everything and I saw no reason why a dental appointment should be any different , |
| 17 | Most of us have lived long enough to know that you ca n't say with any certainty , where you might be in the future . |
| 18 | Odd-Knut — whose English was good enough to know that he did not want us to call him ‘ Odd ’ — suggested that he could leave us near the Finnish border and we could ski or walk the last bit . |
| 19 | In the Third Act he realizes that the world is against him but he is intelligent enough to know that he is the victim of his own weaknesses . |
| 20 | He had never been in a wood in his life ; but he was sharp enough to know that he might hide in a bush , or swarm up a tree … ‘ . ) |
| 21 | Pinkie could still think quite clearly enough to know that he had very little prospect of a new commission . |
| 22 | Maurice was still sober enough to know that he was drunk , and knew also that the water between the boats was wilder than he had ever seen it . |
| 23 | And although she was n't stupid enough to know that he would n't catch up with her eventually , when his role as host was over , if not before , she had high hopes that she could escape before that eventuality . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've seen him play often enough to know that he will do a good job for us . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I have been in tennis long enough to know that it can . |
| 26 | Kate felt inordinately pleased at his offer , even though she was astute enough to know that it came from a desire for any company , rather than hers specifically . |
| 27 | I have been in the House long enough to know that it is not appropriate for me to comment on evidence given to a Select Committee until that Committee has reported . |
| 28 | She did n't know very much about romance , to be sure , just enough to know that it seemed to be a force that did not like to be tamed and squeezed into the orderly compartments of people 's lives . |
| 29 | ‘ We have learnt enough to know that your box will be of great interest , Doctor . ‘ |
| 30 | This is , this is where Deborah will then go back , this is , comes into your three hour training so you wo n't have this problem cos they 'll all have been , they 'll all know that they 're just talking about certain things . |