Example sentences of "[pron] knew [adv] it " in BNC.

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1 I knew where it was — she kept everything valuable stuffed down the side of an old sofa — but I pretended not to notice .
2 I had got one souvenir and if not identifiable with the shed , at least I knew where it had come from .
3 So I had no idea where this place was , I knew where it was at the chart but I did n't know where it was from from pier fifty four in New York .
4 If I knew where it was , do you think I 'd get blown up time after time . ’
5 I knew where it was
6 I knew where it was .
7 I knew where it was .
8 If I knew where it had come from I would do it .
9 I knew then it was all right .
10 He reflected , ‘ It was a disaster , this movie , and I knew then it was going to set me back . ’
11 I knew then it was cancer because doctors do n't call you into their office unless there 's something wrong . ’
12 I knew then it was Gazza .
13 Well I knew then it was gon na finish off , you know .
14 I suppose I could have thought from the little he 'd said up until then that my half-brother was dead , or ill , or that something had happened to him , but I knew then it was something Eric had done , and there was only one thing he could have done which would make my father look worried .
15 In half an hour she felt a lot better , but I knew now it would be my job to see her safely down to the hut .
16 When he was forced to leave Arabia his sense of loss was enormous : ‘ As the plane … swung out to sea , I knew how it felt to go into exile . ’
17 I knew how it felt , and it must be worse for a man .
18 I knew how it would be .
19 I knew how it worked .
20 I knew how it would be in that room .
21 I knew how it would be .
22 Nobody knew where it was , not even Lord 's .
23 She knew what she wanted to learn and she knew where it was ; she just had to shovel it all into her head .
24 She knew where it would lead her and she also knew it would bring grief .
25 Now she knew why it had to be Felipe .
26 She knew then it was her mother who must have been hurt .
27 She knew now it was something she could n't face , to be possessed of magic — magic that could explode without warning and all but kill you … ’
28 She knew now it had been neither .
29 ‘ I was a skinhead before you were born , ’ he would bellow , and only she knew how it hurt him .
30 ‘ Only he did n't leave his wife , so Marie O'Donnell returned to Ireland , and because she knew how it would be if it was known she had an illegitimate child she told everyone she was a widow .
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