Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [subord] he knew " in BNC.

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1 The apothecary studied him , a faint smile on his full red lips as if he knew his visitor was lying .
2 But Luke made his way through the panelled luxury as if he knew exactly where he was going .
3 Lucenzo 's eyes were hard , his face turned to cold marble as if he knew he 'd lost her .
4 Roman 's arm tightened round her waist as if he knew her thoughts , and she gave up all hope of escape , for the moment .
5 Kemp would talk about the land as if he knew how to live there .
6 But I do n't want you to fly off the handle , ’ he smiled at Annie as if he knew her temperament of old , ‘ or do anything rash .
7 So we turned up and the fellow had the opportunity , therefore , of hearing his concerto played off by little Wolfgang as if he knew it by heart …
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