Example sentences of "that he knew it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he caught Epitot 's eye , and realized that he knew it too . |
| 2 | He was obviously going to be a Sheik in his own right , and it would seem that he knew it . |
| 3 | So many times he had padded across this bedroom to go to Abigail that he knew it perfectly in the dark , only requiring to hold his hands out before him and , like a blind man , feel the bevelled comer of the wardrobe , the lacquered wicker of a chair back , the top of the radiator , cold at this hour , the glass sphere of the door knob . |
| 4 | And at the same time the racing of her blood was only partly fear , and she could see that he knew it , that he had discovered this power and tuned it to performance pitch , that the insults were a kind of invitation , the display of force a plea turned upside down , and she also wanted , because she longed to please , to take off her clothes then and there and let him down from his prideful pose , and soothe him with her obedience to his rage . |
| 5 | Bernice stared him down : memorizing his face and making sure that he knew it . |
| 6 | By demurring to that plea , the plaintiff admits that he had no cause of action against the defendant in the action therein mentioned , and that he knew it . |
| 7 | And he had called her by her full Greek name too , as if to remind her that he knew it . |
| 8 | But would n't you feel a lot better if you knew that you 'd kicked him back — and that he knew it too ? |
| 9 | The fact was , he had not felt in the book the impress of Walter Machin 's personality , as he had come to know it — or to think that he knew it . |
| 10 | But he had her between a rock and a hard place , and the look in his eyes told her only too clearly that he knew it . |
| 11 | Alain had walked all over her excuses and her call to Glyn had left her quite at Alain 's mercy — not that he knew it . |
| 12 | And knew that he knew it too . |
| 13 | The pain that tugged at the muscles of his stomach and chest was so intimately hurtful that he knew it was nothing but useless unspent emotion . |