Example sentences of "know [noun pl] are " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But people should know monkeys are rounded up year after year and sold — all in the name of profit . ’
2 Firstly , a power ‘ on ’ light at the rear of the handle lets the user know things are warming up — this is a simple device which prevents the operator leaving the gun on .
3 Well did I do n't know things are so open and you know , these days .
4 ‘ It would also be informative , letting people know churches are places where you can talk to other people and discuss your problems .
5 I know climbers are not always the most considerate of folks , but this is definitely a place to adopt a ‘ softly softly ’ approach , even if you are finding your chosen route a little hard going .
6 Even letting you you 've all talked about the you know employers are paying money in and so on , we do n't want the schemes wound up , er if I was the the employer , might I not be concerned if you elected a a chairman that was n't erm favourable to me ?
7 Now I know times are hard — just being indie dance is n't enough .
8 You know cars are rated in horsepower , normally ?
9 th th the building went ahead and people every year or two sometimes twice in a year get flooded and they get sewages the the sewer with the volume of rain water they ca n't otherwise get away , but it brings to light what happens i i i in the ditches and , and the waterways that are spread across the direction of Airport and then out into the river when the tide is low because the switches close when the tide comes in and basically er and this is up to date information the information that I have is that the channels are the responsibility of the er you know responsibilities are either kept cleared or not clogged up and in connection with the , with the incident I , I did hear it said that in , in a place where once said it usually counts that possibly and more than the that the first flood was due because the drains and the ditches could n't take the volume of water after they were cleared and things have been pretty reasonable erm since that time , so it would seem to confirm what , what I have to say about keeping clear erm but it may be that authorities that were n't responsible had the job of cleaning them , I do n't know .
10 " When I 'm in bed and asleep , I dream , and I know dreams are rubbish , so I need n't pay any attention to them .
11 So I 'm I do n't want to sit here holier than thou , start preaching that erm you know things are not going to happen , because we 're all human and we all make errors .
12 Again , did they notice or was it that this is how they know things are ?
13 I said , ‘ I know things are difficult .
14 So that you know things are all spot on for handing books in .
15 In other birds a size difference is the giveaway : the wheatear is a summer visitor to Shetland , generally leaving in August or September , and it is only when birds of the race which breeds in Greenland , which are distinctly bigger , are seen that we know strangers are passing through .
16 ‘ And while I know streams are said to chuckle , ’ remarked Lydia acidly , ‘ they do n't go like this — Har Har Har . ’
17 and you know mushrooms are so light
18 I know girls are a special case .
19 Nicholson , 55 , said last night : ‘ I know reporters are supposed to be neutral but I had a chance to help someone .
20 ‘ Surely you know men are blind to other women when you are present , Lady Isabel . ’
21 I know women are involved in the business , but they are just toeing the line , repeating the same old images , playing the men 's game .
22 We know looks are n't everything , but there 's no doubt that a well-groomed image will win hands down when it comes to first impressions .
23 I know Yahoos are bad , but I did n't realize they could possibly do such terrible things . ’
24 Earlier in this article I have argued that the initial debates and policies which emerged in the wake of the growing black presence were characterized by various forms of cultural and ethnic essentialism or reductionism and that this still persists , for example , in the way ethnic monitoring and other official know ledges are produced .
25 We know employees are being blackmailed with their jobs to risk life and limb so employers can make a fat profit at our expense .
26 Other less well known relatives are the goral of southern Asia , and the two species of serow : the Japanese serow , which also has a dwarf form on Taiwan ; and the mainland serow of the warmer parts of south-east Asia .
27 The best known ones are the Kuder Preference test and the Strong-Campbell interest inventory .
28 But I knew humans are capable of evil and it did n't change my view of humanity . ’
29 Perhaps the dead body of the loved one expresses all the pathos of this absence , the helplessness of being watched , and not knowing Actors are paid to pretend that they are unaware of being watched , but they of course rely on the collusion of the watcher , and nearly always get it .
30 I tried to tell her , do n't be daft , everybody knows Artists Are Different .
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