Example sentences of "we know it is " in BNC.

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1 When a document says something , how do we know it is telling the truth ?
2 Even when it is hidden from view , we know it is there , securing the plane on which we act our lives .
3 We know it is foolish to be too trusting of other people , but may we be prepared to take risks sometimes and give other people a chance to get close to us .
4 Although we know it is important to teach children that the roots of their culture are in the village , and in the preservation of values and the importance of agriculture , if you look at the primary and secondary level , we find that these aspects are not much stressed .
5 SO POP music as we know it is dying .
6 We do n't have to ask our husbands for the money , we know it is paid to us because we have the day-to-day responsibility for our children .
7 That quantum mechanics as we know it is a biologically induced phenomenon ?
8 " But we know it is difficult for foreigners in Egypt to deal with all the many problems .
9 As both W. G. Hoskins and W. E. Tate have shown , the English village as we know it is in its essentials a product of developments not much less recent than the growth of industrial towns and cities .
10 And for all we know it is n't even true .
11 We know it is n't a gang-related thing .
12 Whilst we know it is much more common than previously thought , we do not know how common it is .
13 The presence of carbon is the most interesting aspect of the carbonaceous chondrites , because life as we know it is based on carbon chemistry .
14 But Mont Blanc as we know it is defined with hindsight .
15 Sunderland chairman Bob Murray outlined the distribution plan at the weekend and said : ‘ We know it is an impossible job because there will be 100,000 people wanting Cup final tickets .
16 Everyone says — my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary has made the point several times — that Yugoslavia as we knew it is no more .
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