Example sentences of "[was/were] [subord] [pron] know [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he looked at you it was like he knew something he was n't telling , or was laughing at you , no matter what it was he said . |
| 2 | I suppose it was because we know he 's been highly-strung lately — his peculiar behaviour at the airport , for a start — that it took longer than it should have done for me to think over properly what had happened . |
| 3 | They do n't tell you why they refuse you , but I think it was because they knew I was Black from my name . |
| 4 | They had faith in him , and I believe that this was because they knew he had faith in them . |
| 5 | Whether it was because she knew she was my baby and did not like being with ward Sister , I shall not know , but she only gained two ounces the first week . |
| 6 | The prosecution claimed Jean-Marc Brennez was somebody Miss Giles had made up and the reason it was billed only as a surprise film was because she knew she did not have the right to show it . |
| 7 | no I did n't , I never liked it , whether that was because I knew we were n't gon na be there , or , you know , I just , I was only there six months |
| 8 | That was before I knew you . |
| 9 | ‘ Ida , ’ he said , ( of course , I used my real name there ) ‘ it was before I knew you , and I never met her . |
| 10 | Asked if the Princess had changed since their last meeting at the mission in September 1991 , Mother Teresa said : ‘ She was as I know her . ’ |
| 11 | Oh he was a great lad what a great big strong looking fine looking man he was when we knew him . |
| 12 | Can I ask you what your reaction was when you knew you were going to be cautioned and not prosecuted ? |