Example sentences of "[that] [pron] know [pron] [modal v] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that I bore him any personal ill-will ; it was simply that I knew he could n't stay . |
| 2 | It was n't until the party that I knew I could n't pretend to myself any longer . |
| 3 | Any species that I know I could n't provide the proper conditions for . |
| 4 | Fran shook her head , easier now that she knew they would n't be there alone . |
| 5 | Not by the slightest word or look did she betray to Miss Miggs that she knew she could n't read . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | And at each instant of its happening , its bitter-sweet wonder is that you know it ca n't last . |
| 8 | They were prepared to compromise because they I 'm sure that you know you ca n't imagine them not being really but because they 're such erm they were outraged at this machine but they were prepared to give it a try but the way it was bulldozed through that once the machine was there there was no choice then and almost you know get going boys get more and more and more slate you know greed they felt the employer was being greedy at the expense of quality . |
| 9 | It was strange music , full of strange sounds that he knew he could n't hope to understand . |
| 10 | anything he can find that he knows he should n't be doing like pulling things out the freezer and then the fridge and and pulling the cooker door down and |