Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] that [pers pn] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the question of whether there is enough presumes that we know what ‘ enough ’ is . |
| 2 | It looked like half a letter T. The needle was so bent that I knew I knew that I would not be able to remove it in the usual way , so I took my heavy pliers ( the ones with which I behead the Passap/Pfaff needles when they got damaged ) and cut off the top of the needle , below the bend . |
| 3 | I asked Gennaro how he came by the letter and he merely said that he knew the right people to approach . |
| 4 | I can only say that I know not whence they came , nor have ever enquired whither they are going . |
| 5 | When I read that junior Ministers are interfering with the curriculum , I get worried , because I do not think that they know very much about it . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words . |
| 9 | The way Matthew treats the Marcan source does not suggest that he knew more about the events concerned because he was an Apostle . |
| 10 | an awful lot from teachers , you know , we 're just expecting that they know everything about sex education . |
| 11 | I 'm not saying , twenty-five years later , that big Dave 's metaphor was quite as incisive as Virginia Woolf 's , I 'm just saying that I know now why he was n't entirely wrong . |
| 12 | Supposing , however , that those answers are correct , would we not allow that he knows them , even though he himself might not make that claim ? |
| 13 | For all the strength of its grip on American affections , the industry has not yet done a Hollywood : sporting stars , unlike some film stars , do not pretend that they know everything there is to know about matters from a nuclear winter to farm policies and demand to be listened to on them all . |
| 14 | She always thinks that she knows best . |
| 15 | The amiable West Indian realized that the man who served up the frothy coffee was not looking at his watch in order to see what time it was but more to indicate that he knew damned well what time it was — late , too late . |
| 16 | ‘ Why have I always felt that I knew you before ? ’ |
| 17 | And this is really important — you should never , ever assume that you know better than they , what they want — and never let anyone else persuade you that they know better than you , what you want . |
| 18 | Even employers who steadfastly denied that they would ever use such a method usually indicated that they knew of those who did . |
| 19 | ‘ However , do n't you ever forget that I know who was responsible . ’ |
| 20 | Well , we 'll see er hardly think that I know any active |
| 21 | So now I always and so I , I 'm thinking that it might be that , that I that erm maybe you know like I used to be anxious about something like that and I used to wake up and the dream used to happen , but now that I 've double checked that I know for sure that , that I 'm safe you know for the night it does n't happen any more by cutting off possibility |
| 22 | She also says that she knew you . ’ |
| 23 | The entrance charges also ensure that we know exactly how many people visit these Gardens . |
| 24 | Sherriffe , a raw bustling wing , also showed that he knew his way to the line , but perhaps it was fitting that the elusive Purdy should be credited with his side 's final try . |
| 25 | I could not understand at the time why they thought we were Germans , but I later discovered that they knew we were people from a border and the only border they could think of was the one with Austria , which for them was the same as Germany . |
| 26 | And I have also remembered that I know a deputy headmaster in a school in Wales . |
| 27 | Of course being nervous he often drank a little too much , so that when he finally looked up at the end of the night it would be with something like desperation , a fear that no one was going to ask him to leave with them ; but the way he looked at you also meant that you knew he would never say no , if you did ask . |
| 28 | She had never questioned his facts ; he had been ten or twelve at the time and she had confidently assumed that he knew what he was talking about . |
| 29 | In conversation Weight also attests that he knew nobody he liked sitting alone with more than John Minton . |
| 30 | Second , Mary was there of her own right , and the fact that she is mentioned first probably indicates that she knew the family very well . |