Example sentences of "[noun] know that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It gave her confidence a boost to know that she had spotted him , and it made her actions easy . |
| 2 | ‘ It helps clients to know that you care . |
| 3 | I was just six then , and while Blyth knew that I had had some sort of little accident when I was much younger I certainly seemed to him to be a lot more able-bodied that he was . |
| 4 | 1.15 In Gregory 's case the plaintiff , who was injured in a way that could have been avoided by wearing a seat belt , suffered a 40 per cent total reduction since he was also travelling as a passenger in a car knowing that it had defective brakes . |
| 5 | Andy knew that he had to shoot a birdie himself to have a chance of forcing a ‘ sudden death ’ play-off . |
| 6 | Paley knew that it needed a special explanation ; Darwin knew it , and I suspect that in his heart of hearts my philosopher companion knew it too . |
| 7 | However , in Armagas the person dealing with the agent knew that he had no actual authority to enter the transaction in question . |
| 8 | With her mind and her intellect Shiona knew that she hated him , yet , shamelessly , wantonly , her body still craved him . |
| 9 | Dot knew that she had everything she used so much to long for . |
| 10 | But now she was whispering too and Dot knew that she did n't know what was out there with them either . |
| 11 | A ‘ desperate ’ candidate stands much less chance than a more relaxed candidate who goes into the interview knowing that she/he has other options . |
| 12 | I should like to refer briefly to something in which my right hon. and learned Friend knows that I have a passionate interest . |
| 13 | The truth is that Labour knows that it has no creditable system with which to replace our proposals . |
| 14 | Great-gran knows that I bath her . ’ |
| 15 | But if they did n't speak with tongues how did Simon know that they had received the Holy Spirit ? |
| 16 | It was n't an attractive option , especially as she did n't need to glance behind at the carefully packed boot full of vital equipment to know that she had brought no waterproof coat ; she was an optimist by nature and one with no foresight , always a lethal combination . |
| 17 | ‘ The TV crew on The Darling Buds Of May know that I hate my backside , so they 're always making little comments , ’ she revealed in an exclusive interview . |
| 18 | She wanted their parents to know that they had had an accident , were safely aboard a Royal Navy ship and would be home soon . ’ |
| 19 | Parents knew that they did not need to agree in their answers . |
| 20 | ‘ Whilst recognising that staff in other parts of AEA would undoubtedly be more concerned , he and his colleagues in the UK and overseas subsidiaries knew that they had to ‘ Keep their eye on the ball , push ahead with product development , sell hard and achieve their demanding targets for growth . ’ |
| 21 | The circumstances in which freedom might be won were clearly defined , and Alexei knew that he had sometimes thought that the lowest class in the Empire — the proles , who worked for pay — were no less enslaved and had perhaps fewer rights . |
| 22 | He had not seen any of his children for ten years ; but he guessed that Alexei knew that he hated to be treated with formal courtesy . |
| 23 | If A knows in advance that B ca n't come , then he is being deceptive ; but if he knows that B knows that he knows that B ca n't come , then he can not be interpreted as requesting at all ( utterance ( i ) might then be a joke , or if B is in an incapacitated ( say , inebriated ) state , perhaps a gibe ) . |
| 24 | Stella gave a teasing laugh as she said , ‘ Everyone at the Wilderness knows that he runs away from women — but one day he 'll be caught . |
| 25 | Sec. knows that he has made a step towards a quorum on the next occasion . |
| 26 | I think Giles knows that I do n't take him seriously . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ And does Tom know that you have come to see me ? ’ asked the counsellor . |
| 28 | He had also engaged to do the same thing for Chief Superintendent John Coffin and one or two other enemies if he could get round to them , but he had let Place know that he had a prior claim . |
| 29 | More importantly , Mr Ferguson 's team embark on three matches in the next five days knowing that they need a maximum 11 points to lift that elusive championship trophy . |
| 30 | Old Mother Jacobsen knew that she did not have unlimited time to tell the story of Marie Grubbe to Elisabeth Danziger ; Elisabeth would stay for an hour and then be on her way . |