Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] both knew [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And we both knew that hardly anyone would be prepared to speak out and argue my case . |
| 2 | Both the Gibson company and Les Paul seem to have discovered maple to be an excellent-sounding wood for solid guitars , and they both knew that a mahogany body with a thick maple top would be lighter and would sound just as good , if not better . |
| 3 | Sensing this , Taheb sought to reassure him , but his own pride stood between them , and they both knew that their affair had more to do with simple pleasure than deep feelings . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't like you , either , ’ he admitted , and they both knew that liking had nothing to do with the seething emotions aroused every time they touched or came close . |
| 5 | Neither of us spoke but we both knew that if we heard shots it meant that the operation had failed . |