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

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1 Yes very , you know , so I mean I 'm not to know that he 'd not already told somebody else .
2 If in addition promises were made , as it seems they were , of helping to boost wage rates , and if particular grievances were also thrown into the package , it is not necessarily paradoxical that women should have agreed both to the five-year ban on entry ( they were not to know that it would really be a permanent one ) and to the assigning of all new machines to men .
3 It is widely known that there are harmful effects from inhalation of outfall from a lead works ; for children who ingest it by licking lead-painted toys ; and for families whose drinking water is supplied through lead pipes .
4 He does n't usually do that ; at least , it 's not known that he does .
5 It is also known that there are people in mental handicap hospitals who are not and have never been mentally handicapped .
6 Sir , the pond in D thirty nine has been shown to be a breeding place for the Great Crested Newt , but it is also known that it migrates to other ponds , several others , but does not necessarily breed there , but chooses at Skelton .
7 Hyenas have always been thought of as scavengers but it is now known that they are also vigorous nocturnal hunters .
8 This was a time of panic , in which one farmer alleged that a thousand of his sheep had been killed by these parrots ; but it is now known that they rarely kill sheep .
9 The details of the legend 's growth are obscure , but it is now known that it was developing steadily in northern Spain and southern France in the centuries between the eighth and the eleventh .
10 It is well known that they always develop their more satisfying choreographic ideas when working with a group of dancers whose abilities they know .
11 It is well known that we remember best what comes first and what comes last in any period of study or reading .
12 ‘ Lady Isabella , ’ Cranston said smoothly , ‘ it is well known that your husband had strange tastes and foibles .
13 Rolls-Royce spokesman David Preston said : ‘ It is well known that our sales have been 50 per cent down on what they were in 1990 so any reduction is welcome . ’
14 It is well known that it is difficult to grow plantation rubber ( Hevea brasiliensis , originally from Brazil ) successfully in the forest lands where that species grows wild , and it grows best in Malaysia ; cocoa , which is also native to the New World , grows best in West Africa , cloves from Indonesia , in Zanzibar , and so on .
15 My friend says I should not have been taking this drug during my pregnancy and that it is well known that it can cause these problems .
16 My friend says I should not have been taking this drug during my pregnancy and that it is well known that it can cause these problems .
17 It is well known that I am a prize fighter by profession …
18 It is well known that I disliked what was in the first three-year letter of intent , but I wholly approved of the principle .
19 ‘ It is well known that you do not reason as other men .
20 It is well known that he organized the transportation of Dürer 's Rosenkranzfest ( a painting full of Habsburg symbolism , including the portraits of Maximilian I and Pope Julius II ) across the Alps from Venice , with four bearers to hold it upright .
21 But it is well known that there is a prejudice against awarding the bigger gongs to those who have fled England : especially for Switzerland .
22 It is well known that there has been widespread acceptance of restrictive trade measures falling outside the formal GATT rules , e.g. voluntary export restraints and anti-dumping legislation .
23 I have a reputation for honesty and fair trading — and it 's well known that I do n't have any truck with shady deals , ’ she informed him bluntly .
24 He said the prison was close to anarchy and it was widely known that there was a strong risk of violence .
25 Interior Minister Carlos Hurtado , had resigned on April 2 citing personal health problems , although it was widely known that he was hostile to Chamorro 's and Lacayo 's policy of co-operating with the Sandinistas .
26 It was already known that there are lower and upper cut-off points , which we have called the blackout and whiteout points .
27 Stalin was not to know that his criteria would exclude many nations that were subsequently to emerge ( for example , Pakistan , without a common language or territory , but with a common religion ) , and force some groups into being nations ( the most notorious example being the black American population ) .
28 But she was not to know that he had had this desire , and went into the house with head bent , feeling that she had been a failure .
29 This man was not to know that it very nearly was , by Auguste 's reckoning .
30 It was also known that he was a hobo in his final years , and that he had always had a keen eye for women .
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