Example sentences of "[vb infin] that the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To take the British example , I would hazard that the ratio of real balances to total private sector net worth is less than 1% ( see Dow and Saville ( 1988 ) for a breakdown of the constituent parts of private sector wealth ) .
2 Because if I do n't escape , if something dreadful happened , I shall still know that the person I was and would have stayed if this had n't happened was not the person I now want to be .
3 If the person whose liberty is interfered with does not know that the person who constrains him is a constable and believes that he is under attack , he will have the defence that , since he acted in self defence , he committed no assault .
4 yeah , erm yeah it was different erm with it only being role play it was a bit erm difficult to keep up with it sometimes and actually keep it going like , erm if it was the real life situation outside right you 'd know that the person you were talking to had more had been through that situation before
5 You , Mr. Speaker — indeed , the whole House — will know that the Archbishop of Canterbury , the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster , the Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council and the Chief Rabbi drew the Prime Minister 's attention to the pre-Christmas law-breaking , which they said ’ will determine the institution of a nationally observed day in the week substantially set apart for activities which are other than commercial in nature .
6 Obviously , as a young woman , with only enthusiasm and few resources , I did not know that the Blackwomen 's Creativity Project would be creating history by staging exhibitions and events .
7 Did you know that the Institute 's questionnaire database contains 19,892 ‘ unknown ’ members ?
8 If Labour Members oppose the Bill , they and the miners will know that the redundancy terms on offer — which are generous by any standards — the transfer payments available for those wishing to move to other pits , the retraining help , and the managed workshops are all being provided by a Conservative Government , despite opposition from the Labour party .
9 Lovers of Italy will know that the resort is linked with the famous Villa Carlotta and the lovely old town of Tremezzo by a huge avenue of plane trees known as the ‘ Via del Paradiso ’ .
10 Wrapped in thick blankets against the cold , they sat cross-legged behind the drums , beating them in unison , and the sound rolled out through the frosty night , letting the villagers know that the god would be coming .
11 Such a distorted sequence might have profound effects on the student 's musical abilities , especially in the earlier stages , and would certainly make the pedagogic method seem problematic to anyone who did not know that the order of grades had been transposed .
12 ‘ You must know that the Queen herself would hardly be about , at this time in the morning , ’ Morton said with a smile .
13 Members of Council will know that the objective of changing the culture of the Council has gone because we 've largely done the job .
14 Any successful business person will know that the lack of common vision , sense of direction and purpose provide a tested recipe for failure .
15 They will know that the Home Secretary sees the matter essentially in narrow party terms .
16 Er I think er if the honourable gentleman checks the record he will find that my right honourable friend said that America did not have a national statutory minimum wage but I 'm most I 'm most grateful to the honourable gentleman for reminding us of the international comparisons because he will know that the country in Europe which has embraced his policy of a statutory minimum wage is Spain and Spain has twice the level of unemployment of the European average and twice the level in this country .
17 You do need to , to let the children know that the service is there .
18 How do I know that the firms involved in Compact are reputable ?
19 Roth has left off with his mythologising fury — and his memoir lets us know that the benefits that come to the writer who tries , or even seems , to stick to the facts may amount to something more than those of hindsight .
20 It 's only fair that you should know that the sow very often has to be slaughtered . "
21 If the Minister had bothered to listen to the submissions made to him or if he cared one iota for the industry , he would know that the figures come from the farmers .
22 On the ABM treaty , he will know that the United States is also talking to Russia about acting jointly in that matter .
23 This , at least , is the view of Gair ( 1978 ) , who reports that a Gallup Poll in May 1978 showed that 40 per cent of Americans did not know that the United States imported oil at all , and that hardly any of them knew that it imported about half its crude oil and refined products at that time .
24 Did the accountants know that the accounts were required for submission to the plaintiff and use by him ? ’ .
25 Of course , sensible managers would know that the accounts did not include any orders issued against which invoices had not been received and would , therefore , keep their own record of these so that they did not overcommit the budget .
26 It 's important to let people know that the school has changed and is changing .
27 Phone call from our School Nurse to let us know that the School Doctor , who had to cancel medicals because of illness , is out of hospital but will not be back to work for some time .
28 I do n't know that the school 's is the right vehicle for this because in many ways , the children who are getting into these things pay more attention to the peer group , and it 's more important to have community groups , community cafes , things which are not seen as authority getting at them .
29 Or you take no action , in which case no one else will know that the clause is unenforceable .
30 Tommy and Iain do not know that the cheque will never come .
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