Example sentences of "they know [pron] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the hardest things for women to bear is the way men reject tears as silly and irrelevant , when they know them to be important and valuable . |
| 2 | However Christ is understood , as people take him up into their culture , or make of him what they will , they know him to be male . |
| 3 | Painting was to become intellectual , and the painters would depict the world not as they saw it , but as they knew it to be . |
| 4 | If this were the case then a junction would only be more likely to be recalled if the subject had actually felt at risk even if they knew it to be a generally dangerous junction . |
| 5 | Moreover , they knew it to be a cloud . |