Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] know she [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She 's quite a cricketing fan herself , so I knew she would n't mind . ’
2 Like most migrants , she still thought of Scotland as home and Britain as the homeland , although she knew she would never see her native country again .
3 It had been a marvellous wedding party and it was followed by a wedding night that she knew she would never forget .
4 ‘ Do n't you see — ca n't you remember how it was ? ’ he asked , when everything was so indelibly imprinted on her mind that she knew she would never forget a moment of it .
5 It was all there , the passion and the glory and inflamed rush of feeling that she knew she would always have for him .
6 He drove so smoothly and the tyres hummed so pleasantly on the tarred road that she knew she could easily have slept .
7 Not by the slightest word or look did she betray to Miss Miggs that she knew she could n't read .
8 Constance promised that she would , but she was so afraid of the outcome that she knew she could n't , not until she and Ludovico had been married and she was beyond her mother 's power .
9 I had never suspected she had ever loved any man but Simon Ellis and I knew she could not have been referring to him since she had never spoken of him without affection and great kindness .
10 Cos I know she wo n't get it but I 'm try pretty confident nobody else will but erm .
11 Cos I knew she would n't come near me .
12 If it had not been for a visitor arriving then and her being obliged to leave instantly she had no doubt they would have waded into deeper waters and she knew she would not have been sorry .
13 The heat of his body was like a magnet and she knew she would not have been able to move her hand even if he had let her .
14 His eyes were small , but as shrewd as any Topaz had seen and she knew she would n't be able to gull him .
15 His closeness gave her comfort , and she knew she would n't have dared to venture here alone — not even to see a thousand kiwis .
16 Carol looked to right and left to try and keep in mind the way they were going , but all the lanes looked exactly alike in the snow , and she knew she would never be able to find the route back to Threlkeld by herself .
17 If she allowed herself to think of James at all tears came close to the surface , and she knew she would never feel the same with anyone else .
18 He was quite outrageous and she knew she should not have so much as smiled , but she found herself laughing with him .
19 Dot did n't mind about the toys and she knew she could n't ask for ginger pop because that cost money but she would have liked to have had her victory token back .
20 She thought of going back and finding it all different , the old contentment shattered … and she knew she could n't bear that .
21 Her hands were shaking , the palms damp , and she knew she could n't stand to save her life .
22 Rachel was almost shaking herself , studying his face , listening to his softly spoken words , and her heart was pounding fiercely ; she felt fear and excitement flooding her and she knew she could not match him — not tonight , not with the strain she was under .
23 Erm the only thing that occurred to me I just wondered if she knew somebody who had a dearly loved dog that , did n't want to train it but you know she could perhaps just take along for the joy of running it and training it but I think part of the pleasure is the reflected glory you know it 's my dog
24 She felt like crying , but she knew she would n't .
25 But she knew she would n't refuse .
26 She was as sure as she could be that she had n't been followed , but she knew she would n't breathe freely again until she was airborne .
27 His words gave her a slight shock as they sent tingles of pleasure through her , but she knew she must not allow them to go to her head , so she pushed them aside as she uttered a light laugh and said , ‘ Me — an angel ?
28 But she knew she must n't make a fuss .
29 She wanted to rush into the sitting room and ask why , ask where he 'd been taken , but she knew she could not do that .
30 Suddenly she did n't want to be alone , but she knew she could not say so .
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