Example sentences of "[adv] know [conj] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The situation could arise whereby we all own different bits of the same story but we will only know that when we go to one of the television networks with a proposal . ’
2 She knew herself well enough to know that if he challenged her account in the latter mode she 'd almost certainly lose her temper with him , and then the atmosphere between them , which had been ( with the exception of his overtures ) so easy and undemanding , would be spoiled .
3 Masklin had lived in the Store long enough to know that where there was a lamp , there was a wire .
4 We only know that if we treat it in the right way it will enable us to do wonderful things .
5 And we only know that if it goes on for Monday afternoons for an hour , instead of
6 We know nothing of her months there , and we only know that when she returned it was with the dark inner side of her nature woken , so that she must be kept chained and guarded . ’
7 You might begin by writing notes and questions to yourself — to check what you already know and where you need more information .
8 I just knew that if I flew back on Aeroflot , I would be stuck somewhere in the ex-USSR locked in a small cell with lots of sticky orange substance , trying to write some new country 's first entry into the Eurovision song contest .
9 Having said that , I 've always known that if I want to express myself I have to have a large vocabulary on the guitar .
10 She had told him once as they lay at peace in bed that the sleep after childbirth , an unconsciousness that might only last a split second , was the most complete sleep she had ever known and when you woke from it you felt you had been elsewhere for a hundred years .
11 And the Democrats among them also know that if they went on record against a war that turned out to be a great victory , President Bush would be even harder to beat in 1992 .
12 You presumably also know that if you are sitting reading , you are not a brain in a vat .
13 And although I knew I must hide my feelings , must never allow myself to hope , I also knew that while there was breath in my body , I would always love him .
14 The teacher also knew that when she answered Sherman 's request in the affirmative he appeared to be extraordinarily pleased .
15 This meant that they would n't be back before the pubs closed , but I also knew that if they knew who I was going out with they would have locked me in .
16 Yet she also knew that if she had succumbed to her longing she would not have been satisfied , knowing what she now knew of the terrible difficulties of love .
17 W w w we can see , you can visualise from now if we start it now , you 'd say well , everyone now knows that if anything goes wrong , this is what they will have to pay , but how are you going to take it back ?
18 And I bloody well know that when we you know , first moved there and we 're in the caravan she had n't asked him and they 'd already been there eighteen months !
19 Most commonly , mura-muras are asked to send rain , for it is well known that if one is offended he will hold up a huge bark dish to the heavens and catch all the rain on its way to earth , out of spite .
20 Yet although her capacity for distortion is well known and although her account of the genesis has been questioned ( Erich Podach has called it " untenable " , nicht haltbar ) its substance is still widely accepted — by her brother 's latter-day detractors no less than his admirers .
21 I even knew that if we talked about her past and all her life I might begin to like her , but I was thinking of a different countryside and different cattle and worrying about the oxen who ploughed the fields and turned the water wheels .
22 We did n't definitely know that when we had the meeting , but he is coming and I will write to him when he arrives in the country .
23 She had already fallen in love with him , her whole heart had been surrendered , but he could never know that because he would have such power over her that she would never be able to deny him her body .
24 Things could n't go on as they were without something happening , and she had intuitively known that when it did her life would be forever changed .
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