Example sentences of "[noun sg] know [that] he [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Court of Appeal ( Civil Division ) in Singh v Rathour [ 1988 ] 1 WLR 422 distinguished Peart and Whittaker v Campbell on the grounds that the defendant knew that he was using a minibus for a purpose which exceeded the limitation under which he had borrowed it . |
| 2 | It was half-past midnight , and some time before sunrise Ebenezer Judge knew that he was going to die . |
| 3 | Topaz knew that he was teasing her and her first nervousness was gone . |
| 4 | It was his great satisfaction in retirement to know that he was held in deep affection by many hundreds of students who were fortunate enough to come under his caring influence . ’ |
| 5 | Clarence had sexual intercourse with his wife knowing that he was suffering from venereal disease and without disclosing this fact to her . |
| 6 | His blue eyes were gazing far away and his wife knew that he was thinking of that distant evening when he and Mrs Curdle had first met , on just such an April evening , many years ago . |
| 7 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman knows that he is avoiding the reality because it is so embarrassing . |
| 8 | If a person knows that he is confronted by a policeman and comes to the conclusion , wrongly , that the policeman is acting outside the scope of his duty , he acts at his peril if he chooses to use force to escape from his predicament . |
| 9 | But Spike knew that he was surrounded by Hunters . |
| 10 | The speculator knows that he is taking risky decisions . |
| 11 | ‘ so the customer knows that he is getting an excellent product proven to our own satisfaction . ’ |
| 12 | But to stay , to lie in his arms and each time know that he was dreaming of another woman , would not just break her heart but shatter it . |