Example sentences of "we [verb] know [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We became known at that time as a labour school and still later , we were known as a farmer-labour school .
2 We have all we want to know about that sort of thing and anyway it is not my job .
3 One thing we did know for sure was that it was not keep-fit exercises that we needed but homes that were ‘ fit ’ to live in and incomes or benefits that prevented us from having to choose between dying from hypothermia or malnutrition !
4 One fact we do know about this versitile act is that 1148 ( Penarth ) ATC each year provide tremendous help with the branch Wings Appeal .
5 We 've known for 23 years what the potential problems were but done little to solve them , ’ says Hinners .
6 Our loved ones will often be people we have known over many lifetimes , who have agreed to play a role which will help us to learn and grow — perhaps by recreating a childhood pattern , by rousing our hidden emotions , by challenging us to remain open , honest and loving , or by modelling qualities which we need to develop .
7 It will be a very low level of inflation , lower than we have known at any time in recent years , and steady sustainable growth leading to secure jobs , sustaining the Conservative party in government for many years .
8 The Major , a close confidant of the Princess , added : ‘ We have known for some time that some very senior members of the IOC have the knives out for our sport .
9 We have known for some time that this can not have been the case .
10 ‘ The decision to print elsewhere was a commercial one , for we have known for some time that the quality of our printing of newspapers leaves a lot to be desired , while our commercial printing side is first class .
11 We have known for twenty-five years that Einstein 's general theory of relativity predicts that time must have had a beginning in a singularity fifteen billion years ago .
12 Thucydides does not tell us all we need to know about these encroachments on Peloponnesian League allies , and there are other encroachments which he scarcely mentions at all .
13 We need to know for certain that if a person were to suffer in this way , the care will be there for them .
14 However , when we become adults we tend to think we 've learnt everything we need to know in this area and stop practising .
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