Example sentences of "knew [prep] [adv] [conj] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 When the two girls met , they knew at once that they would be good friends .
2 I knew at once that I could do it .
3 I knew at once that I could just walk up to you and we could start talking , as if it was the most natural thing in the world .
4 ‘ I knew at once that I must live here .
5 Freddie had never liked her , but he knew at once that she might be the one person who could give him valuable assistance with his research .
6 I knew by now that you could n't run a gallery without the essential combination of new work and stock .
7 He knew by then that he would kill her , because when his telephone rang Edouard said she would be at the museum .
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