Example sentences of "to know that [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 She wanted their parents to know that they had had an accident , were safely aboard a Royal Navy ship and would be home soon . ’
2 Betty would have been upset to know that they had been talking of the devil .
3 The darkness was almost complete now ; she could only see the faintest outline of his features , enough to know that they 'd taken on a hard , determined cast .
4 Many people wish to plan their funerals in advance , and to know that they have set aside the money to pay for them :
5 Responsibility for those who deliver the education service requires people to feel and to know that they have a professional responsibility and can be trusted to discharge that .
6 Both are happy with the set-up and for people to know that they have come to an arrangement on leading separate lives .
7 to know that we 've got something tied up
8 ‘ Well , I 'm glad to know that we 've achieved that much at least , ’ she snapped .
9 I know it will give as much joy and satisfaction to you as it will to me , to know that we have played our part in this great crusade for children 's health .
10 And you may like to know that we have not neglected the infant 's biological need to suckle .
11 It 's good to know that we have such capable luthiers in the country , bearing in mind the present overall despondency caused by the recession , and especially when the price of such individuality is so reasonable …
12 We like to know that we have financial security , family security and health security .
13 When people go out and buy a Jeff Banks , I want them to know that we have really bothered . ’
14 Christians are meant not only to believe in Jesus , but to know that we have eternal life ( 5:13 ) and it is the task of the Spirit to bring this quiet confidence home to us .
15 He will be glad to know that we have set up a noise review working party and that one of the issues that it has been considering is traffic noise and how to deal with it more effectively .
16 After that claim it is good to know that it has a — precision quartz movement ’ that rotates the hour , minute and second discs .
17 ‘ And now it 's a wonderful feeling to know that it has enabled me to look at the top guys knowing there are only a few ahead of me .
18 The Labour party does not like to know that it has been rumbled .
19 It was not necessary for him to know that she 'd been a widow for years .
20 She was flying , just within the still pocket of air , but enough to know that she had the power .
21 She said , ‘ So you see , she did think of you , and wanted you to know that she had .
22 She did n't want him to know that she had been looking at him .
23 It was n't an attractive option , especially as she did n't need to glance behind at the carefully packed boot full of vital equipment to know that she had brought no waterproof coat ; she was an optimist by nature and one with no foresight , always a lethal combination .
24 Even more , it was gratifying to know that she had coped and coped well , Lindsey thought as she began to clear away .
25 It gave her confidence a boost to know that she had spotted him , and it made her actions easy .
26 If it makes you feel any better , you may like to know that she 's been telling me that our separation was all my fault — because I was too proud to climb down , or admit I was in the wrong .
27 And it is important , for an understanding of Janey 's changing attitude to the boys , to know that she has been told their story .
28 You need to know what you 've got , not precisely the solicitor does n't want to know that you 've a house and three insurances and two bank accounts and a building society .
29 He wants you to know that you 've got those and you 've got a fair idea of how much you 're leaving .
30 To know that you 've won !
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