Sentence examples for fact of knowing from inspiring English sources
"The mere fact of knowing that I could say no to problem clients helped me psychologically and boosted my self-esteem".
"I've had young people see the film who think the couple's problems are romantic — just the fact of knowing someone else so well that they annoy you so strongly," Hawke said.
She and the bird and the way I stood and watched, a sparrow, sometimes a goldfinch, knowing that if I moved my hand the bird would fly off the rail and the fact of knowing this, the possibility of my intercession, made me wonder if my mother would even notice that the bird was gone, but all I did was stiffen my posture, invisibly, and wait for something to happen.
She attributes that in large part to the simple fact of knowing what her schedule is.
He thought that epistemology had a double fact as its object, the known fact and the fact of knowing.
This is agency with something at stake, maybe not life or death, but the fact of knowing or not knowing, feeling or being numb too, the proximity we share with those we call others.
That I cherish a hope — in fact a dream — of knowing it well.
"Summerland" doesn't have an idea in its head, and "The Jury" does, but the latter show's preoccupations — the dynamics among any twelve people sitting in a room together (locked in a room together, in fact), the impossibility of knowing the whole truth about a case, the all too human imperfection of the judicial process — don't add up to more than the sum of their parts.
There are, in fact, no means of knowing which of the invisible goals is being pursued; and from this perspective, it is worthwhile reflecting on the difference between deception that is successful and deception that gives itself away.
For purposes of this study knowledge meant the fact or condition of knowing something with familiarity gained through experience.
"He would give you a kind of burlesque wink that seemed to indicate he was ready to accept the fact of your knowing that he was a black person.
