Example sentences of "[modal v] know [that] [pron] be " in BNC.

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1 I think you are the boldest man I ever met with , but sir , surely you ought to know that you are not now in the Haymarket .
2 You really ought to know that I 'm not the sort of person who fails to meet deadlines in her work . ’
3 He added , generously : ‘ You may know that it was the bitter taste which made it unpopular with poisoners of the past even when it was fairly freely available . ’
4 She may know that she is not going to recover from the blow of widowhood any sooner than other women do , many of whom at least have a large legacy of happy memories upon which to draw in the years ahead of them .
5 " The Ingard board must know that they are nearly at the end of the road .
6 The implication is that , to solve some kinds of problem , an animal must know that something is the case , and not merely that a given action or sequence of actions has in the past been reinforced .
7 The English King is no fool He must know that we are approaching .
8 But Roth must know that it is likely to be no joke to those who are reading his book .
9 But she must know that it is n't clever to be asked to leave a country while on assignment .
10 Stavanger has a considerable holding of Ingard stock , but he must know that it is largely worthless .
11 Please , try to look at it the way I have to — you must know that it 's an important matter because of Michel 's divorce ; if it were known , if it could be proved , that he is , ’ Flavia looked at Andrée and continued firmly , ‘ living with my mother , the divorce could still be stopped .
12 And she must know that it 's silly .
13 When you are up then you must know that you are up !
14 ‘ You must know that I am not without artifice where magic is concerned , ’ said Weasel .
15 The hon. Gentleman must know that I am a liar .
16 The most important point to note about the above summary is the mens rea requirement : the individual/insider must know that he is a connected person .
17 Thus , a director must know that he is connected with his company or a related company ; an officer or employee must know that he is connected with his company or a related company , and so on .
18 Thus , a director must know that he is connected with his company or a related company ; an officer or employee must know that he is connected with his company or a related company , and so on .
19 And he , he he must know that he 's gon na keep it up .
20 A hacker must know that there is a strong possibility that the information he accesses will be confidential and , therefore , he will be fixed with an obligation of confidence .
21 Mr. Grist : The Hon. Gentleman should know that we are still awaiting the proposals of the Mid-Glamorgan health authority for the funding of that new hospital .
22 Before doing so , however , governors should know that they are responsible for understanding , complying with and enforcing national health and safety regulations .
23 If they are going to succeed , above all they should know that they are men 's equals and be relaxed about it , even in the face of quite blatant unfairness — which they will meet .
24 But what 's important , as I 've said before ( page 16 ) , is that the learner should know that there are alternatives , and that words are spelled from options within the language .
25 In a pointed reference to criticism of his refusal to rule out voting with the Government in the future , he said : ‘ Jim of all people should know that there are occasions when Labour as well as the Tories can act against the Scottish interest and therefore must be opposed . ’
26 Should know that there were two , I only thought there was one .
27 The badge is secret — and no-one should know that it 's hiding on the front until she gets the T-shirt or jumper on .
28 He should know that it is not the Government who take action in these matters , but the Attorney-General .
29 ‘ You are an apprentice historian and therefore should know that it is only in this century that this attempt to sanitise death has stricken our race .
30 Perhaps it was despair that made me believe there was one person in the world who might know that I was in despair .
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