Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [that] [pron] knew " in BNC.
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| 1 | And his self-despite was so strong that he knew reviving an old flame or chasing some young actress would only aggravate it . |
| 2 | We knew these and other shows so word-perfect that we knew when a mistake was made , and noticed all the ‘ ad libs ’ put in by actors like George Robey , W. H. Berry , Alfred Lester , and Nelson Keys . ’ |
| 3 | It was so clear that I knew I 'd been blind . |
| 4 | I 'm I 'm not so sure that he knew he was known as the last resort . |
| 5 | The difference between the way we saw life as young people — especially the amoral attitude to sex — and the conventional way of portraying it on screen was so great that I knew we were on the verge of a big change . |
| 6 | But she was suddenly sure that she knew ! |
| 7 | It all seemed so logical that you knew Ryan , had come over because of the land . ’ |
| 8 | When I tried it , it was so beautiful that I knew exactly why people keep doing it . |
| 9 | The laugh she gave was so dirty that I knew it was going to be all right . |
| 10 | Unfortunately not , the only two that I knew were Al ( Byrne ) and Kev Daly ( Who also played in the youth FA cup final ) Because I went to school with them — they were both 2 years below me but Al 's brother was in my year and Kev went out with a girl who sat in front of me . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | But the moment passed , for there was something in her grasp of his legs that was so awkward , so inexperienced , and the pitch of her entreaties remained so anguished that he knew she was only doing what she imagined might persuade him to help her ; and a wave of self-loathing washed over him , that a woman like her could think of a man like him in such a light . |
| 13 | " I had chest pains so bad that I knew I would be unable to give 100 per cent . " |
| 14 | We did n't know blacks , yet were always sure that we knew their real interests and what they were thinking ! |
| 15 | The pain that tugged at the muscles of his stomach and chest was so intimately hurtful that he knew it was nothing but useless unspent emotion . |
| 16 | That he had done both this morning made it perfectly clear that he knew George had upset her again . |
| 17 | He knew exactly what she was offering him then ; and he was fairly certain that she knew , too . |
| 18 | ‘ I was n't aware that you knew each other . ’ |
| 19 | He broke off , staring for a moment at the glinting gold balls , then raising his eyes to meet Harriet 's directly , ‘ if you look at the past , it 's quite feasible that she knew Greg . |
| 20 | It was quite apparent that he knew he was a doomed man . |
| 21 | Was it that perhaps after all he was not absolutely sure that they knew ? |