Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 James II succeeded to the throne but the favourite illegitimate son of Charles II , the Duke of Monmouth , did not approve so he landed in the West Country and encouraged a Protestant revolt , but much of the public supported the King and the uprising was suppressed .
2 ‘ You should also know that we consulted with your Corps commander this morning , ’ the Frenchman said , ‘ and he ordered that we should be given every possible assistance . ’
3 He will know that we propose for the sake of speed and practicality to use an existing valuation register , which everyone agrees exists and can be used .
4 If I could know that they fell into the hands of men of learning and curiosity , I should be more easy about them .
5 Many subsequently returned to their homes , all over the Soviet Union , where the local doctors may not know that they worked at Chernobyl and may therefore not recognise subsequent cancers or other problems as radiation-linked .
6 Even if X. Ray was only the Baptist to some little woodchuck 's saviour , I do know that nothing died with Osvaldo except his own faults .
7 ‘ But no one can know that who breathes upon the earth . ’
8 How do you know that she swims at night ? ’
9 she just like thought he was , being a carpenter or something , and this brother , erm , her brother did n't know that she sung at all , so it all turns out to be a big surprise .
10 Did you know that she dealt in stolen goods , arranged thefts and then fenced the goods , did you know she arranged insurance for many of the smaller shopkeepers — her kind of insurance ?
11 Your audience must know that you finished on time , without knowing how you did it .
12 If you take part you will be showing solidarity with the poorest nations in the world and letting governments everywhere know that you care about the environment and its undeniable rush to destruction .
13 " I did n't know that you worked in the Biology Department .
14 ‘ A lot of guys out there now do n't know that you got ta have the timing and planning for this stuff , and they just go and do it on the spur of the moment and get caught . ’
15 If you contact them by means other than our Reader Service Card , please let them know that you read about them in CHEMISTRY IN BRITAIN .
16 One essay may have both first-class and abysmal features and yet be graded neither A nor F ; instead it may get a C which fails altogether in letting us know that it differs from another essay graded C which is consistently of that quality in all its parts .
17 ‘ I do n't know that I approve of quite so much black silk leg on view , but otherwise you look wonderful . ’
18 ‘ I do n't know that I wish to be tossed anywhere as it happens .
19 I say new civilization , I do n't know that I care about its being so very different from the best that has been , but it must be as good as the best that has been .
20 ‘ I do n't know that I care for the idea .
21 On the substantive point , my hon. Friend will know that I agree with him , for I refused earlier this week to agree in Europe to the sort of laws that would have had the effect my hon. Friend sets out .
22 2:11 , 16 ) and positively that they should recognise that they belong to one another and take active steps to welcome and support one another ( Rom. 15:7 ) .
23 Now a ‘ searching for something ’ or ‘ exploring ’ theme crops up a great deal in drama and there are many teachers who do not recognise that what looks like a tense , exciting , well-focused structure may be no such thing .
24 The Government must recognise that there needs to be a positive approach to young offenders if we are not to encourage them to grow into hardened and repetitive offenders .
25 In Group A , Sampdoria will qualify if they win at home against a Panathinaikos side who have not scored a goal in their five previous matches .
26 Since I 'm technically retired I ca n't say that I 'll resign if you disagree with my request — and particularly that we should remove my reconstruction as quickly as is feasible , but I do feel it that strongly and I shall publish whatever you decide . ’
27 I did n't know and I hid from them in the semantics lab when they came to shrink me , and I sold myself to someone who did n't know how to do it .
28 And of course they go up here beautiful and I was going to take this apple and they 're all gon na fall and I got to that , Jesus it just about .
29 If you have saved the Carrion attack until now ( see Dead Wings in the previous section ) , there is a chance that the adventurers will slip and fall if they engage in any combat .
30 I must also apologize if I seemed to be trying to put you off them .
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