Example sentences of "but [pron] know [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I shouted for someone to get him out , but I knew instantly that he could n't be saved . |
2 | ‘ I shouted for someone to get him out , but I knew instantly that he could n't be saved . |
3 | When they left , however , and I made the decision to stay , I knew it might be hard for me but I knew also that I was doing the right thing . |
4 | She makes my tea with the same water she boils the eggs , she says she do n't but I know better and you know what that does . |
5 | ‘ Yes , we sent you away , Fergus , but I know now that we did not send you far enough . ’ |
6 | I still do n't know how Marianne found out about my father and my past — but I know now that you did n't tell her . ’ |
7 | ‘ But you know already that he is held within the Dark Ireland and that he is captive in a deep and subtle enchantment . |
8 | Yeah , but you know just when you have fingers over the R C , just to make sure |
9 | But you knew exactly where you were with him and I had the utmost respect for his judgement and management of the cutters . |
10 | It had n't taken them long , but she knew instinctively as they hurried into the hollow gloom of the station that they had missed yet another train . |
11 | But she knew also that his better self would struggle to serve her best interests and in its better moments was quite selflessly caring ; and so she had long ago ignored the pettiness , the commerce and the insult of the worse self . |
12 | If she were him she would want to , but she knew now that it was no use trying to put herself in his place . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | But she knew now that she could n't . |
15 | She had always sworn to herself that she would never impose on her daughter 's marriage 2. ) but she knows now that she can not possibly decline an invitation to spend the rest of her days at her son-in-law 's house . |
16 | Constanza does n't know in which order the other two came but she knows now that she was first . |
17 | He ran quickly and followed the butterfly on to the marsh , but he knew exactly where he could go , and was not in any danger . |
18 | Agger thought these kind remarks helpful , but he knew also that they could hardly sweeten . |
19 | It was only later that he described the mistake as ‘ terminal ’ , but he knew originally that it was serious . |