Example sentences of "[vb infin] [that] it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Roth must know that it is likely to be no joke to those who are reading his book . |
| 2 | I do n't know the answer , for only the people can give it ; but I do know that it is our duty to ask them . |
| 3 | ‘ Why , no , ma'am , I do n't know that it is the most precious thing of all , if I understand you rightly . |
| 4 | So man 's greatness comes from knowing that he is wretched , for a tree does not know that it is wretched . |
| 5 | Ask anyone about vitamin C and they will be able to tell you that it is found in oranges — but would they also know that it is in melons and tomatoes ? |
| 6 | But educational theorists do at least know that it is possible to do better than this . |
| 7 | They should also know that it is very important that there must be established in the child 's mind at a very early age a dawning awareness of the fact that for all his life he will be required to submit to control from some source or other . |
| 8 | When a young cat approaches an adult for play , letting it know that it is in a relaxed mood and accepts its subordinate social position . |
| 9 | When a sick cat is approached by a dominant one , letting it know that it is in a weak , non-hostile mood . |
| 10 | This ruling was reviewed , as a point of law , by the Queen 's Bench of the High Court , which decided that a man who publishes a book in circumstances where he must reasonably know that it is obscene commits an offence , even if his motive is pure . |
| 11 | Do you know that it is far better to train by reward than by punishment ? |
| 12 | But she must know that it is n't clever to be asked to leave a country while on assignment . |
| 13 | The collector will know that it is faked up in the style of an earlier period . |
| 14 | When we first experience the desire to write , our writing voice may well be timid , weak , needy and underfed , so we need to feed it , to let the writer-self know that it is significant for us . |
| 15 | No one knows where HIV started , but we do know that it is spreading fast and nearly every country in the world has people with HIV or AIDS . |
| 16 | No animal can know that it is in a current unless there is some stationary object , such as a river bank , to serve as a reference point . |
| 17 | I do not think that any one of us expects our children to walk out of the place ‘ normal ’ , but we do know that it is the best place in the world for them to achieve their fullest potential . |
| 18 | You have to be straight and up front with children to let them know that it is OK for them to use their own words and explain their concerns in their won way , ’ says Brown . |
| 19 | I am sure this happens , but I do n't know that it is any more so than for most other serious books , including the Bible and Shakespeare . |
| 20 | Anyone who has been instrumental in this transformation of another person 's life through the impact of the Word of God and the Spirit of God will know that it is not his own doing . |
| 21 | Stavanger has a considerable holding of Ingard stock , but he must know that it is largely worthless . |
| 22 | Just to avoid confusion , the slave machine pops up a small banner at the top of the screen to let you know that it is being controlled from the other machine . |
| 23 | The person who is well versed in notating music will know that it is a time-consuming and laborious operation . |
| 24 | He should know that it is not the Government who take action in these matters , but the Attorney-General . |
| 25 | Those hon. Members who take an interest in such matters will know that it is a hobby horse of mine . |
| 26 | Anyone who has tried travelling in a bus or car on Euston road in the evening rush hour will know that it is bad enough at present ; to impose an additional 70 per cent . |
| 27 | ‘ You are an apprentice historian and therefore should know that it is only in this century that this attempt to sanitise death has stricken our race . |
| 28 | But how do we know that it is vocationally advantageous to study history or to put it the other way round , that to study history is not vocationally disadvantageous ? |
| 29 | I do n't know that it is . |
| 30 | No one can doubt that it is far better to aim to prevent job problems arising than to try to cure them by means of a law suit . |