Example sentences of "we have known for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We 've known for 23 years what the potential problems were but done little to solve them , ’ says Hinners .
2 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 .
3 We have known for some time that this can not have been the case .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 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 .
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