Example sentences of "but [pers pn] knew now " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | If she were him she would want to , but she knew now that it was no use trying to put herself in his place . |
| 3 | But she knew now that he lived in a state near total despair , his life so meaningless he did n't know how to live it , his one certainty that he had to find Jake and Fincara . |
| 4 | But she knew now that she could n't . |
| 5 | ‘ Of course , we were devastated , but we knew now what had been wrong all along — and at least they could n't blame me any more . ’ |
| 6 | He had never been to a theatre in London , but he knew now , after the performance she had given a few minutes ago , that Mother Bombie was the greatest actress in the world . |
| 7 | They had lain dormant for some years after she had left the cottage , but he knew now they had simply been growing in the warm darkness of his being where love bred … |