Example sentences of "[pron] knew [pron] so well " in BNC.

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1 It is of little use to remember the answer to an examination question as you leave the room , or to say later with head in hands , " But I knew it so well " , surprised at your ability to remember it now but your inability to recall it at the time when you most needed it .
2 Later you will grunt in exasperated tones : " But I knew it so well ! "
3 Oh , she knew him so well .
4 She knew it so well , and though time and distance had separated them , it made her heart beat double .
5 ‘ I did n't know you knew him so well , ’ said Bill Clough .
6 We knew him so well and so when the time came and we saw how he was playing and how he was hitting the ball , that he could beat anyone ’ .
7 The players could have played it without a conductor , we knew it so well at that time .
8 They knew him so well that everyone fell into a hush and appeared to move around him on tiptoes .
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