Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] well [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He realized full well that he stood no chance of getting further reinforcements , and anyway he would not have time to train them . |
| 2 | First , the defendant might argue that he believed in the victim 's consent since she permitted penetration although he knew full well that she had no understanding of the act . |
| 3 | Ought we to think less of Johnson for agreeing because he knew full well that he could influence Boswell ? |
| 4 | Fabia counteracted any feeling of wretchedness at that last guilty thought by deciding that it really was n't good enough that Vendelin Gajdusek had gone away when he knew full well that someone was travelling especially from England to see him . |
| 5 | As he wrote the words , he knew quite well that his grave had been dug for him the day before , once a reprieve had been refused . |
| 6 | Edward was not a great reader but he knew quite well that he was broaching the oldest and most central concern of literature ; he felt appropriately diffident . |
| 7 | Harry exclaimed , flushing deeply , because he knew very well that it was n't . |
| 8 | He knew very well that she meant only good . |
| 9 | He knew perfectly well that they were not very good prizes and that he would have done better to lay out his money at Woolworth 's , but he did not wish to hear Emmie telling him so . |
| 10 | ‘ They comprise Ling 's housekeeping , ’ Silas informed her , his cool tone indicating he knew perfectly well that she was dodging the previous issue . |
| 11 | He knows full well that we are not related , though he once waved to me from a passing train . |