Example sentences of "know [pron] would [not/n't] be [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He 'd known he would n't be putting on the act as soon as the boy had handed him the carrier . |
| 2 | Last week Dr Feeney , who has just completed a lecture tour of the States , let it be known he would not be seeking the SDLP nomination to contest the Oldpark ward in North Belfast . |
| 3 | Was Puddephat exceptionally tidy , or had he known he would not be coming back to these rooms after his trip to Paris ? |
| 4 | ‘ If I knew I would n't be asking you , and if I did n't know her inside out I would have said she was worried about something . ’ |
| 5 | I knew you would n't be expecting me , but I really — I needed to see you , too , ’ he confessed , ‘ just to be sure I was still alive . ’ |
| 6 | I said , ‘ They 'd surrender many of them , if they knew they would n't be shot or mistreated . ’ |
| 7 | Douglas Avery had gone in to the bank as usual , after collecting Irene 's clothes , so Juliet knew he would n't be visiting during the afternoon . |
| 8 | He knew he would not be caught . |
| 9 | I knew it would n't be cut and dried vs Man City so I was pleased with the result . |