Example sentences of "we know that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little did we know that it would result in one of the most amazing periods of any of our lives — including David 's I 'm sure . |
| 2 | How do we know that sexual reproduction is responsible for the relative uniformity of species , and that its absence is responsible for the discontinuities between them ? |
| 3 | such as ‘ How do we know that the behaviour of numbers does not somehow change as they become larger ? ’ |
| 4 | Mortality statistics , too , are not restricted to the unemployed : how do we know that they are not indicating greater health problems in the population as a whole during times of economic difficulty ? |
| 5 | After all , how do we know that our own picture of Jesus is necessarily right , especially when we realize that we too bring assumptions to faith ? |
| 6 | Little do we know that this drink will shape the course of the rest of the tour . |
| 7 | We went to breakfast and Mark Cox was sitting there and he asked us ‘ Did n't we know that there was coup in Russia ? ’ and he told us everything . |
| 8 | How do we know that there was an original crime of parricide ? |
| 9 | How do we know that owls are much smarter than chickens ? — Well , have you ever heard of a Kentucky Fried Owl ? |
| 10 | How can we know that a pupil derives satisfaction from ( in this case ) the learning tasks in which he/she is engaged ? |
| 11 | To remind the assembly that this is a matter which was raised I think by Mr a couple of years ago and when a very similar motion was accepted by the Board er asking us to raise this matter with the the Roman Catholic hierarchy in Scotland , which we did er we know that there has been attention paid to this by the , the hierarchy . |
| 12 | How then do we know that there are other minds ? |
| 13 | If it is accepted that we are in possession of logically adequate criteria of particular-identification , I do not see how one could deny that such criteria are ever fulfilled ; for how else would we know that they are indeed adequate ? |
| 14 | And furthermore , how do we know that relational statements purporting to depict such an order are in fact sometimes true ? |
| 15 | And they says , Well a person who lived in your flat before you had a telly , you know and they gave me some excuse , you know that the the the person who lived in here before me had ripped them off and they says , How do we know that you 're not that person , you know things like that . |
| 16 | ‘ What do we know that produces a smell like that ? ’ |
| 17 | 1 Where do we first learn about Auntie 's excellent eye-sight ? 2 Where do we first learn that Auntie can see into the future ? 3 How do we know that Auntie did not see the fire at the office block where she used to work ? 4 What exactly did Auntie foresee on the last afternoon of her life ? 5 Why did Auntie save Billy 's life , even though she knew that she herself would die ? |
| 18 | Keith : [ Afro-Caribbean ( aggressively ) ] How do we know that it 's a joke , in my opinion that was a disrespectful thing to say . |
| 19 | The major problem with Lukes ' view is that if there is no observable conflict then how do we know that power is being exercised at all ? |
| 20 | It is all very well to use the language of manipulation or indoctrination but how do we know that this in fact is what happens ? |
| 21 | Help us to want your peace more and more , and then may we know that your Holy Spirit is bringing peace which overflows to others . |
| 22 | ‘ And how do we know that everything in this dump has n't fallen off the back of a lorry ? ’ |
| 23 | How do we know that the drugs enforcement authorities are doing their job when there is no point at which they are democratically accountable to elected people ? |
| 24 | How do we know that Dicke was convinced of the beneficial effect of wheat free diet even before 1940 ? |
| 25 | But how do we know that it is vocationally advantageous to study history or to put it the other way round , that to study history is not vocationally disadvantageous ? |
| 26 | How do we know that the experience that we presume that other people have in their religion is what we ourselves experience as we come apparently empty-handed to it ? |
| 27 | How do we know that what we 're drawing into our lungs is n't doing us harm . |
| 28 | Now , these er , Samaritans , they received the Holy Spirit , now how do we know that the Samaritans actually spoke in tongues ? |
| 29 | Little did we know that around Suva it 's second nature . ’ |
| 30 | How do we know that the laws of nature are not really like laws of a game of chess , but played on a chess board where the laws change as you go from place to place on the chess board , which is a very more complicated situation than an ordinary chess game where the laws are the same no matter where the pieces are . |