Example sentences of "to know [pers pn] is " in BNC.

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1 these values have to have an intrinsically prescriptive character , so that to know them is necessarily to have the will affected in a certain way .
2 In the dark she has to show her teeth for me to know she is smiling .
3 Needless to say she has to take life as quietly as possible for some time if she is to regain her health and everyone will be pleased to know she is making good progress along these lines .
4 I really want to know she is loved and cared for .
5 That is why to know him is to trust him , and to trust him is to begin to know ourselves .
6 But it needs to know it is getting better . ’
7 We 'll be playing three-line hockey , with the third line led by Ivor Bennett , but I 'm realistic enough to know it is going to be a very difficult situation against three strong teams . ’
8 I was bored with it long ago , and so relieved to know it is really done at last . ’ )
9 Well , I 'd like you to know it is n't true .
10 The church planter needs to know he is called .
11 It 's good to know ours is n't the only State Department with too many back doors . ’
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