Example sentences of "[vb infin] know it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would n't you like to know it was automatically insured ? |
| 2 | If you 'd have made a story up that 's it something else , I wo I would n't have known it 's running . |
| 3 | Ma was always at her most unreasonable on do-days , and I must have known it was a do-day because not only did we have extra help in the house , but Nanny had been co-opted into the kitchen to make pastry . |
| 4 | ‘ But you could not have known it was us . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I might have known it was you . |
| 6 | It seems obvious she must have known it was the fermer but he wished she had said so , after all this remained his city . |
| 7 | The Government must have known it was coming again , yet has done absolutely nothing to prevent the side-effects . |
| 8 | ‘ You should have known it was too good to be true ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I should have known it was only because of something to do with work that you were so anxious to be with me . |
| 10 | Something like Crazy , Crazy Nights , though , is such a catchy song you must have known it was going to be huge … |
| 11 | ‘ But there were three or four incidents off the ball , and I should have known it was me they would try and pin something on . |
| 12 | Waddell says the old man must have known it was daylight when they left , as the house lights were turned off by Waddell at dawn … |
| 13 | He should have known it was her , creeping out to comfort him . |
| 14 | ‘ David did very , very well to get through the Turkey game the way he did and if you were not aware that he had this problem with his knee , you would n't have known it was there . |
| 15 | The driver would have known it was his first time , did n't take offence at the yelling . |
| 16 | He came and went so quickly that she might not have known it was him save for the flash of his yellow cravat under the gas-lamp . |
| 17 | In fact , Branson should have known it was coming . |
| 18 | I suppose he was angry , he must have known it was a stupid thing to say . |
| 19 | With ninety-nine persons out of a hundred , I would have known it was a bluff ; but he was different , and a nervousness had hold of me before I could resist it . |
| 20 | He could n't have rushed passed me into the bedroom , seized the bottle as a convenient weapon — he could n't have known it was there , anyway — and then dashed back out to hit me before dragging me … do you see what I 'm saying ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ It 's crazy that he even refused to use my blend when he must have known it was working well … ’ |
| 22 | The Court of Appeal concluded that this was a case of deliberate and secret action by the employees and the defendants in circumstances in which they must have known the exact result of what they were doing and must have known it was wrong . |
| 23 | She might have known it was n't that easy to fool him … |
| 24 | We would not have known it was here , unless we had carried out the exercise last night . |
| 25 | ‘ If the score had gone to 2-0 that early , Malta would have known it was all over . |