Example sentences of "is [that] [pron] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trouble is that nobody knows where the road leads . |
| 2 | The only thing I 'm bent out of shape about is that nobody knows it 's a different pickup ; everyone thinks it 's a regular Trembucker ! |
| 3 | The short answer to that question is that nobody knows . |
| 4 | The truth is that nobody knows — and in so far as there will be an extra cost , that cost shows an unfulfilled need . |
| 5 | Essentially the message is that nobody knows how far community care can be made to stretch without snapping under the strain . |
| 6 | If we could say ‘ I know ’ only when we could also say exhaustively how it is that we know , it would create just as much a problem for the sophisticated philosopher as for those of us who are simpler . |
| 7 | Thus it is that we know as much as we do about the Orynthia and her voyages in the late 1830s . |
| 8 | Within the training our goal is that we know worship to be a lifestyle . |
| 9 | ‘ The problem dealing with Iranian or Lebanese Shi'ite terrorists is that we know comparatively little about them . |
| 10 | All that matters is that we know and they do n't know that we do . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The reason we want to adopt other people 's beliefs is that we know that everyone wants their own beliefs to be true : because , as we 've seen , truth is what makes our own beliefs useful to us in the way I described earlier , by making our actions succeed in fulfilling our desires . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ The problem is that we know nothing about either the land or the people , ’ Alexei said . |
| 15 | The main point about a search is that we know what we are looking for and often we know where to look . |
| 16 | The point about the Urgonian limestones , say , is that we know that they are of about the same age throughout Europe in spite of the fact that fossil evidence shows them to have started and ended at different times in different places . |
| 17 | no , because the point is that Labour has not changed it 's course , which is recognizing that at the heart of it 's policies we have to show that we know the world has changed , and we 've got a message to women , which is that we know that you are essential in your role in the family , but we know you 're also essential in the economy , |
| 18 | ‘ What 's not fair , ’ Cranston interrupted , ‘ is that we know so little about last night . |
| 19 | The next issue is that we know that these prospective inward investors are likely to be looking for a site in reasonably attractive setting . |
| 20 | 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 ! |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The fact is that they know from their own experience that many of their contemporaries take drugs occasionally and do not become addicted . |
| 23 | The reason why the Opposition do not like Question Time and try to drown my right hon. Friend out is that they know that we are right in everything that we say and that the country will not support them on their policies . |
| 24 | The great skill of Japanese and German manufacturers is that they know how to make things efficiently and well , which is what we are so bad at . |
| 25 | Where they do differ is that they know a great deal less about the properties of social and psychological phenomena than do the natural sciences about the properties of the natural world . |
| 26 | Erm , yeah the important thing is that they know . |
| 27 | An' like the worst thing is that y' know the people who are like supposed to represent the people on our estate , y' know the Daily Mirror an' The Sun , an ITV an' the Unions , what are they tellin' people to do ? |
| 28 | All Lori will tell you is that she knows nothing about the jade , ’ Paige advised him steadily . |
| 29 | The difference is that I knew what I wanted and he did not . |
| 30 | my pain is that I knew you |