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Example sentences of "we know [is] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	You 'll love it there : they still have the death penalty , which we know is dear to your heart .
2	This will give you a better indication of the size and type of property , which we know is often an important factor in choosing a particular holiday .
3	To think that God can be some further reality beyond the reality we know is simply to have failed to define the reality we know widely enough .
4	So far all we know is what has appeared in the newspapers , that you have , shall we say , brought into life a baby — a human baby just like any one of the infants sleeping in their mothers ' arms all over the world — in a way that is to say the least unusual .
5	Its existence in the form we know is a guarantee of intellectual and political freedom . ’
6	III ’ , which as we know is unproductive of surplus-value .
7	All we know is that there were success stories , including at least one lobotomy .
8	If we say we know something , a personal and responsible commitment to what we know is assumed in our claim .
9	All kinds of conditioning causes us to act in a way that we know is contrary to what we really want .
10	‘ All we know is that he was knocked out while someone jumped on him . ’
11	‘ What if there 's a scrap and I do have to fire at them and they return it ; for after all , as I 've said , we do n't really know whether they carry guns ; all we know is they have n't used them yet . ’
12	All we know is that Gunhilda was a woman of great talent and charm , for — in addition to having fascinated two powerful barons — she had also established the closest friendship with Anselm of any woman known to us .
13	We are anxious to express our wholehearted support for the renewal , on a permanent basis , of the Nuclear-Non Proliferation Treaty — an objective which we know is shared by HMG .
14	As to Ed Riverton , all we know is what the police told us .
15	The hypocrite offers the gull a surface falseness which he penetrates to discover ‘ a truth ’ , but which we know is another falseness .
16	The person we know is Bob Gilkes .
17	What we know is that simple interventions in a single area — like a school health education programme — are unlikely to work on their own .
18	In an attempt to eliminate what we know is stupid , we are often forced into a bureaucratic game through which we hope to define our expectations and the rules of the game so that emotions will be controlled and rationality will triumph .
19	Unlike orthodox similes , a number of these constructions suggest an " explanation " which we know is not true .
20	Now the maximum number of engines you you 're going to have we know is going to be twenty five .
21	So what we know is that this must have been blocked up before this doorway was inserted , okay ?
22	If something which we know is wrong tempts us , then we must make every effort to avoid it , by putting our energy to better use .
23	‘ Which we know is impossible , right ? ’ he said , almost laughing .
24	All we know is that Nicola was due to meet him at nine o'clock and that he did n't turn up .
25	So all we know is that the universe is expanding by between 5 percent and 10 percent every thousand million years .
26	All we know is that the container or bottle was never found .
27	‘ No one we know is likely to see us , ’ she added mockingly , conveniently forgetting that Florian and Nicky 's balcony a floor up commanded an almost identical view .
28	This is an evolutionary process and , while we must not pre-empt the various options which still remain for AEA 's future , neither must we lose our momentum and fail to make the progress we know is needed .
29	Anyway , the only we know is that the lifeboat was washed ashore near , and not a sign of of men on it .
30	If we could abolish the tax on meals , then we could get back to free competitive equilibrium in both industries which we know is Pareto-efficient .