Example sentences of "know [that] [pron] [is] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will assume that we do n't know that there is structural change in this data , although a priori , we might expect it . |
| 2 | If you see him , can you let him know that it 's 091 224 1671 , and that I should be in tomorrow evening until around 7:30 |
| 3 | So that 's where the money 's going , and we 're hoping that we make enough money in sponsorship so that the money we earn , people will know that it 's all going out to help the projects we want to , and it 's not being wasted on administration , especially after there 's been erm a bit of a debark over Sting 's money , where only 5% went to the Indians and also the Rainforest Foundation has since collapsed , so our head-office is going to be absolutely stringent about making sure that the money is spent where we 've asked it to be spent . |
| 4 | Well I do n't know that it 's that . |
| 5 | right , this would be the national curriculum record so we 'd have something , but I do n't know that it 's wise |
| 6 | And she must know that it 's silly . |
| 7 | But tell me , if you grew up in all this , how do you know that it 's false ? |
| 8 | Do n't you know , do n't you know that it 's true love you 're the one I 'm dreaming of . |
| 9 | This ruling was reviewed , as a point of law , by the Queen 's Bench of the High Court , which decided that a man who publishes a book in circumstances where he must reasonably know that it is obscene commits an offence , even if his motive is pure . |
| 10 | But educational theorists do at least know that it is possible to do better than this . |
| 11 | You have to be straight and up front with children to let them know that it is OK for them to use their own words and explain their concerns in their won way , ’ says Brown . |
| 12 | When we first experience the desire to write , our writing voice may well be timid , weak , needy and underfed , so we need to feed it , to let the writer-self know that it is significant for us . |
| 13 | But Roth must know that it is likely to be no joke to those who are reading his book . |
| 14 | Anyone who has tried travelling in a bus or car on Euston road in the evening rush hour will know that it is bad enough at present ; to impose an additional 70 per cent . |
| 15 | So man 's greatness comes from knowing that he is wretched , for a tree does not know that it is wretched . |
| 16 | The question then arises , ‘ Would this fear be there if the individual concerned knew for absolute certainty that no-one will ever know that he is guilty ? ’ . |
| 17 | The Bee Gees , circa 1967 : Little does Mr Third-from-the-left know that he is next |
| 18 | ‘ But it would n't have taken even that much to know that nobody is transparent — or translucent . ’ |
| 19 | As Harvey Wilson , says , ‘ Nobody puts their name to a business they 're not proud of and , by the same token , it gives the customer confidence to know that somebody is accountable at the end of the day … that they are dealing with a company that is owned and run by the people whose names appear on the top of letterhead . ’ |
| 20 | Thus it is wretched to know that one is wretched , but it is a sign of our true greatness to know that we are wretched . |
| 21 | ‘ It will appeal to all those people in any discipline who are knowledgeable enough to know that there is much they do not know , and that learning and re-learning is worthwhile . |
| 22 | They need to know that it is possible to find alternative accommodation for the individual or themselves . |
| 23 | ‘ One does not have to visit that section of America to know that it is famous for women with your look . ’ |
| 24 | It has a soft , waxy nature and chemically it is important to know that it is insoluble in water . |
| 25 | I need to know that it 's necessary to remove all those trees I 've been told all sorts of things like they 're in pots and they 'll become pot bound they 're growing outwards they might fall down they might fracture mains they block off the er view of the church well I think they 're a nice asset in the city centre . |
| 26 | This is a city without a lot of parks in its centre only the Castle and er not a lot of trees not mature trees so er er I need to know that it 's necessary to move these trees . |
| 27 | And I want her to know that she is welcome in my house for as long as she wishes . ’ |
| 28 | Using that as a working theory , I 'd say there was some sort of time limit involved — I mean , a time during which it is imperative for people not to know that he 's dead , but a time that comes to an end , after which it does n't matter so much . " |
| 29 | He is a lovely man and it 's good to know that he is unlikely to end up punch-drunk or fighting in circus booths , as many top boxers have in the past . |
| 30 | Comparison with another related construction — that containing a subordinate clause — brings the meaning of the infinitive into clearer focus however and shows the reason for the use of to : ( 15a ) I am glad to know that he is safe . |