Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] knew [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 By the 17th we knew what we had to do .
2 Gittens said : ‘ I am sure no-one knew who I was when I sat among the Boro fans .
3 I 've just asked Kurt whether the heroin rumours are true — to which he 's laughed , said ‘ No ! ’ and made me feel his arms for any tell-tale scars or holes , though obviously shooting up is n't the only way to take smack and to be honest I 'm not sure I knew what I was meant to be looking for , but still , it 's an impressive gesture at the very least — when Anton walks in with a woman I recognise as Susan Silver , manager of Soundgarden .
4 For wanting to make sure she knew what she was doing .
5 Er , what was the plan about the others for all you knew who you believed was there , might have been somewhere else in the flat .
6 He always kept a distance from her , but she felt sure he knew who she was .
7 Watching Jamila sometimes made me think the world was divided into three sorts of people : those who knew what they wanted to do ; those ( the unhappiest ) who never knew what their purpose in life was ; and those who found out later on .
8 She did not have to , where clothes were concerned she knew what she was talking about .
9 All but two of them had been abused and I remember one girl saying to me , ‘ By the time I was nine I knew what it was all about . ’
10 At last she knew what he 'd been keeping from her .
11 To most who knew him he was ‘ Mr Wolski ’ , who worked hard and rarely spoke .
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