Example sentences of "is [that] [pers pn] know [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The main point about a search is that we know what we are looking for and often we know where to look .
2 The result is that we know nothing about it except its external face , how its economy worked , and that has mostly been described by unsympathetic observers .
3 ‘ The problem is that we know nothing about either the land or the people , ’ Alexei said .
4 I think there 's a third fact that you touched on earlier that I think it 's just worth mentioning and that is that we know it 's also a genetic pre-disposition to anorexia nervosa , in other words , we know that in certain families it is a disorder that will run from one generation to another .
5 Perhaps a telling comment on this is that a major reason for the recruitment of top , superannuated civil servants into business is that they know their way round the political labyrinth of Whitehall .
6 Our experience of the average guitarist is that they know what they want and they wo n't be fooled into buying fresh air simply on the strength of a good review !
7 All Lori will tell you is that she knows nothing about the jade , ’ Paige advised him steadily .
8 The difference is that I knew what I wanted and he did not .
9 my pain is that I knew you
10 ‘ I 'm a businessman first and a boxer second , and the reason I 'm so successful as a pugilist is that I know my limitations better than anyone else . ’
11 I know they are saying ‘ she ca n't sing ’ but the important thing to me is that I know I can .
12 What annoys me is that I know I saw the damn thing not too long ago !
13 and the biggest tragedy is that I know you know what you want to say
14 thing is that you know we were at w we , actually we got lost and were asking directions .
15 The blessing of a pattern like this , where the motif alternates between dark and light , is that you know you are using equal amounts of each shade .
16 And at each instant of its happening , its bitter-sweet wonder is that you know it ca n't last .
17 The result is that you know who bought what and where .
18 It is often said that one of the problems with antiracism is that it knows what it is against , but not what it is for .
19 One possible answer for Ian being found away from his family is that he knew he was in danger , and expected them to come after him .
20 the important is that he knows what you 're on and why you 're on it , and you can tell him that .
21 Another thing about Steven Hughes Conference is that he knows what he 's talking about , on on shop floor iss issues like health and safety and those colleagues who were present at the launch of the G M B's National Health and Safety Campaign will confirm that especially the way he described the Chief Executive of the Health and Safety Executive .
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