Example sentences of "and we know " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Book of Revelation , which Tolstoy said ‘ reveals absolutely nothing ’ , is more heavily marked than anything else in the New Testament which Dostoevsky took to prison with him , and we know that huge overarching shapes like Baal , the Kingdom of Antichrist , are beginning to appear in his writing from the early 1860s . |
| 2 | Thus the reference to the ruined walls of Eblis , in Aquitaine , is not gratuitous ; and we know from other passages that Pound 's refusal in the last resort to take seriously Russia 's contribution to European culture was grounded in his notion that Russia had never produced an indigenous tradition of stone architecture . |
| 3 | ‘ And we know that some have been poached in Pakistan . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But no All Black team other than 1967 and 1924 has gone through unbeaten and we know very well we will have tough games against Wales and Ireland . ’ |
| 5 | We all exclaim ‘ how very French ’ , ‘ how marvellously Irish ’ or ‘ how ridiculously English ’ , and we know what we mean . |
| 6 | As David ate popcorn , he did not see Snow White , and we know that Donna watched Mary Poppins , so Helen and David must have seen Fantasia . |
| 7 | We will be able to provide the equipment he needs to lead a normal life , and we know he 'll want for nothing in the future . ’ |
| 8 | And we know from opinion polls that most people now want Britain to play its part too in making the world a safer place . |
| 9 | Many of us know that the three angles of a triangle add up to two right angles , and we know it because we ‘ perceive that equality to two right ones , does necessarily agree to , and is inseparable from the three angles of a triangle ’ . |
| 10 | And we know what Dad would say . ’ |
| 11 | Anthony Ray has recently reached the same conclusion on art-historical grounds and we know that Seville was an important centre for the manufacture and export of tin-glazed pottery . |
| 12 | Go back to your priestly intolerance , back to your blasphemous masses , back to your beads , holy water , holy smoke and stinks and remember we are the sons of the martyrs whom your church butchered and we know your church to be the mother of harlots and the abominations of the earth . |
| 13 | Television projected to the hearts of the people and we know the results . |
| 14 | And we know the experience of pianists working at the keyboard . |
| 15 | And we know that this can cause damaging , even fatal , stress . |
| 16 | Originally I thought the ground might be too soft for her , making it a real test of stamina , and we know that she only just gets the trip . |
| 17 | ‘ And when you look at some of their shops and you see the same old wooden table that has been sitting out the front for months priced at £10 , or £20 , you realise the money has got to be coming from somewhere else — and we know it 's coming from knocking . ’ |
| 18 | There is a nice pool , sunbathing area and poolside bar at the back of the apartments , and we know they 'll be just as popular in Summer '90 as they have been in previous years . |
| 19 | They share a common and deeply significant trend in philosophy , and that trend is to get away from hierarchy and control and to move towards emphasis upon what Peters calls ‘ The Front Line People ’ — and we know who they are ! |
| 20 | There are only about one hundred different kinds of atoms in the Universe , each kind known as an element ; and we know that this is the case because we know the fundamental laws of chemistry that determine the structure of atoms , and can see that only a certain number of structures are theoretically possible . |
| 21 | Anyone who wants to change anything will have to somehow change it without altering the figures because they 're settled and we know that if we ever go back to No. 10 or the Cabinet we 'll always get the backing of the Prime Minister and the appellant will always be overturned . ’ |
| 22 | And we know that the tumour I first saw has got less . |
| 23 | He showed that nothing is permanent , even our joys , because all things pass and we know it . |
| 24 | But obviously we know that interviewers simply given the task of producing say 20 interviews might choose only women of a fairly young age-group and we know this is not representative of the population . |
| 25 | ‘ I have never met him and we know nothing of each other ! ’ |
| 26 | Time Out publisher Tony Elliott , who is chairman of the TV Listings Campaign lobby group , says : ‘ We ended with a decision which was very favourable to us — about £1,000 a year for Time Out — and we know it 's unrealistic for us to complain , although a large number of publishers believe this information should be completely free . ’ |
| 27 | Like Dom Pérignon , Brother Oudart was interested in perfecting the art of winemaking and we know , from a record of a transaction which took place at Pierry on 9 September 1713 , that he was visited at least once by the older cellarmaster from Hautvillers . |
| 28 | We have seen the future and we know how it will work . |
| 29 | The result is P4/T1 and we know that this tableau is efficient . |
| 30 | Violence breeds violence , boyo , and we know more about it than most . |