Example sentences of "[conj] she know it " in BNC.
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| 1 | She tried to remember the Hudson River as she had travelled down it by train , and the weather seemed constant although she knew it was n't . |
| 2 | Ace thought of it as some sort of insect , although she knew it had too many legs . |
| 3 | ‘ That bloody bike , ’ she said , although she knew it was n't the same one . |
| 4 | Although she knew it must be tiny in comparison with the rest of the City , it felt enormous , and it was the feelings that counted . |
| 5 | She did n't want to be the one to do that although she knew it was her duty . |
| 6 | Kate was quite unable to resist rising to his bait although she knew it was madness . |
| 7 | Wilson knew she was being patronised if not mocked outright , but no trace of expression crossed her face and it gave her satisfaction that she knew it did not . |
| 8 | It was not that she was parsimonious or disapproving of alcohol , simply that she knew it had adverse side-effects on Liza and , not being much of a drinker herself , she only kept a small supply in the house . |
| 9 | The strange thing was that she knew it was Ernest 's bell , the bell she had tactfully told him would be unsuitable for the kind of school he had in mind . |
| 10 | DAALNY HAD discarded at once her anger and her pleading as soon as the choice was made , and made in such a fashion that she knew it could not be changed . |
| 11 | She tried to smile , attempting to indicate that she knew it was n't his fault , that he had n't known what he was doing . |
| 12 | She gave a dark scowl , left the room and trudged downstairs , her mood so prickly that she knew it would only need one wrong word from Julius to trigger off her own temper . |
| 13 | She had badly wanted him to kiss her , of course — so badly that she knew it simply must not happen … |
| 14 | There was n't a spare bed , for a start — but the main thing was that she knew it would annoy Alan . |
| 15 | He was blocking her exit now and was enjoying the fact that she knew it . |
| 16 | This was the first time he had ever talked about himself , so she knew it must be very important and felt flattered that he was confiding in her . |
| 17 | Being a woman was central to Mrs Thatcher 's political personality , and she knew it . |
| 18 | He went off bewildered and hurt and she knew it was quite likely he would seek solace elsewhere . |
| 19 | It was her hour and she knew it . |
| 20 | She could feel the tip probing up the leg of her panties and she knew it should not be there . |
| 21 | He had said it because she was dying ; and she knew it . |
| 22 | And then slowly he smiled , and the smile lit the dark blue eyes and transformed the face , and she knew it was all right ; she had n't done the wrong thing after all . |
| 23 | Our Mum was not one of these and she knew it , but the knowledge did n't bother her ; she could n't care less whether she was liked or not . |
| 24 | Everything was wonderful , he said , and she knew it was for him . |
| 25 | He had not yet decided whether she would be friend or enemy , so his eyes were distant — and she knew it . |
| 26 | He was annoyed and she knew it . |
| 27 | They were doomed and she knew it . |
| 28 | It was pure fantasy and she knew it . |
| 29 | The words , especially the names — Findias , Falias , Murias — seemed to shimmer in her mind like strong light , and she knew it was important to understand what was being said to her ; but still she felt leaden . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't mean that Anna did n't go on the way she did in front of Mena , but it was n't directed at Mena and she knew it ; she only minded her being unhappy . |