Example sentences of "knowing that a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowing that a conflict is about nationalism tells one very little — whether Ukrainian peasants face Polish landlords , French grape growers Algerian wine exporters , Chinese workers British employers . |
| 2 | They must go through life knowing that a child of theirs is suffering a limited existence and being cared for by someone else . ’ |
| 3 | Knowing that a child has , for instance , minimal brain damage , without knowing the nature of his environment , will not tell us how he will develop . |
| 4 | The next lesson is recorded over the one before — and teachers should always have the security of knowing that a recording will be erased if they request it . |
| 5 | The second half of section 12(1) deals with persons who knowing that a conveyance has been taken without authority , drives it or allows himself to be carried in or on it . |
| 6 | It 's kind of a scary thought , knowing that a camcorder sparked one of the biggest riots in the country 's history . |
| 7 | It takes a lot to run a marathon and now you have the satisfaction of knowing that a session in a Flotation Tank requires no effort on your behalf . |
| 8 | in this case it was held that despite knowing that a vehicle had deposited diesel on the road there as no duty to take active steps to prevent another being injured by the negligence of a third party . |
| 9 | If the parents do not know what has happened they should either not interfere in the upset or equally attribute blame knowing that a row can not happen without two parties being involved . |
| 10 | England were due to meet Wales in the final match of the round robin series today knowing that a share of the honours would give them the crown . |
| 11 | If there are not enough lawyers , or they are not in the right place , knowing that a solicitor can be of assistance is of no value . |
| 12 | I beat down my excitement and wonder , knowing that a place can not possibly live up to expectations such as mine . |
| 13 | In the last chapter we looked at some of the effects on people of knowing that a death is likely to occur and some of the anticipated grief reactions that can be recognized . |
| 14 | Berliners are of one mind in pressing their claim to get the government back , knowing that a shift of the ministries from Bonn would attract to the city businesses of all kinds , eager to be close to the centres of decision-making . |
| 15 | Yet what good came from knowing that a woman had killed herself ? |
| 16 | In Belfon , a dictum of Lord Diplock in Hyam v DPP [ 1975 ] AC 55 that intent covered both desiring a consequence and knowing that a result was likely to happen was disapproved . |
| 17 | Alone again , and knowing that a cup of tea was what was offered only after screaming and shouting and throwing all her nice toys on the floor . |
| 18 | THE City of Edinburgh women defend their unbeaten record at the top of the Scottish first division against RH Dunedin at Royal High School tomorrow knowing that a victory would be a major step to their first title . |
| 19 | There is no suggestion that people directly involved with Kingfisher profited from knowing that a bid was imminent . |
| 20 | In their previous league match two weeks ago , they had travelled to Leicester knowing that a win would all but give them the championship , but that day they slumped to a surprise 3–2 defeat . |
| 21 | Hibs , while not exactly setting the place alight , have at least the comfort of knowing that a win would lift them above St Johnstone and back into the top half of the table . |