Example sentences of "[verb] that we know " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question seems absurd until you realise that we know not in what manner the spirit survives . |
| 2 | Thus , intergenerational expectations are created ; we say that we know what it is like to be a child ; we have some understanding of the needs , joys and sorrows of childhood ‘ from the inside ’ . |
| 3 | They must have realised that we know about Goosie Lucy . |
| 4 | When this eagerly awaited party actually happened , it had been going forty minutes before Dad and I realized that we knew virtually no one there . |
| 5 | The media seem unwilling to publish anything that might challenge the certitude with which editors , politicians , judges and others insist that we know how to increase measurable intelligence or that test data ‘ prove ’ , to use The New York Times 's word , that a poor environment causes familial retardation . |
| 6 | But there is still a great lack of clarity and we are not prepared to pretend that we know the answer , thereby running the risk of causing at least as much damage as we do good . |
| 7 | We must ensure that we know in which direction we are going . |
| 8 | This assumes that we know what we want to enforce . |
| 9 | Equation ( 7.6 ) assumes that we know what the UK and US inflation rates will be over the course of the year . |
| 10 | The barman establishes that we know Eric Gates and asks how his pigeons are getting on . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Being out of touch is bad news so we need to be constantly on our guard that we do n't assume that we know what our consumers and clients are thinking or that we know what they want . |
| 13 | Mary , you must try and transfer it , do n't you , because you ca n't see that Jo 's handset 's off the hook , we 'll assume that we know that , okay , we 'll cheat , we 'll try and call park it . |
| 14 | Without that proof , we would hold it against the conditional theory that it can not even show that we know that we are not brains in a vat . |
| 15 | The entrance charges also ensure that we know exactly how many people visit these Gardens . |
| 16 | After all , unless we can show that we are able to do better with the totality of the sums , and the totality of the business , why should any shareholder believe that we know better how to deal with his money if we are to invest in areas outside our particular expertise , than he can by individual investments ? |
| 17 | If , as I have argued , it is normal and typical of human beings to have basic impulses to assist other creatures in distress , to find them appealing to view , and in some cases to enjoy their close proximity ( infants reach out naturally towards a puppy but get agitated by wasps or beetles ) , it does not follow that we know how to treat them . |
| 18 | All matter that we know is composed of atoms . |
| 19 | How many planets has our sun got that we know about because there might be some we do n't know . |
| 20 | Erm le , what I wan na do is just get , just insure that we know the difference between what is giving the customer the , the benefit and the features . |
| 21 | To ask the question of whether there is enough presumes that we know what ‘ enough ’ is . |
| 22 | It 's more than likely that I 'll ask them to publish that we know there 's a message but that she has n't delivered it and wo n't talk . |
| 23 | Hence the total differential dXi = 0 and we have the set of equations from which the vj may be found in terms of the spatial coordinates provided that we know the explicit form of . |
| 24 | When patients register with the clinic a copy of their record is flagged by the registrar to ensure that we know of deaths and their certified cause . |
| 25 | Second , it seems on this criterion that we shall never have more than the slenderest of reasons to believe that we know something ; for in believing this we are believing that when all the truths are in , our justification will remain , and it looks as if much more is required to support that belief than is required to support an ordinary claim to know . |
| 26 | That 's still the same , the nineteen seventy four road traffic act , that has n't been updated that we know of . |
| 27 | For once we feel that we know better than Mozart . |
| 28 | He denies that we know that gold is malleable , because for us there is no ‘ universal certainty ’ about it . |
| 29 | While the DUC itself had amassed information and expertise by now to undertake this study itself , it realized that the report would have to be produced from outside the community if it was to have legitimacy or to be seen in any way as neutral : ‘ We in the Committee felt that we knew enough to write the report ourselves but we also felt that it would n't be acceptable to the County Council so we had to get somebody else to do it ’ . |
| 30 | Assuming that we know how the phonemes of a particular word would be realised when the word was pronounced in isolation , when we find a phoneme realised differently as a result of being near some other phoneme belonging to a neighbouring word we call this an instance of assimilation . |