Example sentences of "knew [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I will rephrase that , you knew jolly well what I meant . |
| 2 | Now it knew what its transmogrified form could do ; knew instinctively how its own powers of absorption and reconstitution could be used to feed that terrible need . |
| 3 | ‘ Damian knew right away that it had to be Japan or nothing . |
| 4 | ‘ I knew right away we 'd have to start preparing for the next one , ’ he told the boys , who were the only ones who 'd listen to him by then , in the home at any rate . |
| 5 | She 'd wondered briefly about trying to pass the job along to Adele , but knew right away that it would n't work out ; she was supposed to be the unsentimental one , after all , the hard business-head and the scourge of the tradesmen . |
| 6 | She knew right then that she could not face it if Alain married someone else . |
| 7 | I knew right then you were the one that I was caught up in physical objection but to my satisfaction baby you were more than just a phase . |
| 8 | In Preston 's experience the problem came from people he knew extremely well screaming down it at him . |
| 9 | During this time , McCarty-Cooper became even more generous with people he knew less well . |
| 10 | The golf journalists knew enough not to ask any leading questions in the middle of a round , and they were sufficiently wary of Jack 's temperament and his considerable command of the pointed rebuke . |
| 11 | I was only a couple of years older myself , but I knew enough never to believe a word he said . |
| 12 | God , she knew all right ! |
| 13 | ‘ Oh I knew all right . |
| 14 | ‘ They knew all right . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ He knew all right . |
| 16 | You knew all along , he thought . |
| 17 | ‘ Ye knew all along . |
| 18 | Why not just call you back and tell you what they told me ? — what you obviously knew all along , that there 's no hope at all of looking at secret files . ’ |
| 19 | The man will swiftly think that the Duke knew all along . |
| 20 | " No , I knew all along . |
| 21 | ‘ You mean , you knew all along , but you let me make a fool of myself ? ’ |
| 22 | Whew , Oh , so that 's what the other side looks like , I knew all along . |
| 23 | And I knew all too well that we possess our lover only in our minds , that passionate love is incom-patible with life . |
| 24 | He introduced Annabel and told the watchful , exhausted-looking ring of people that she was working at night with a set of young Left Wingers who published a broadsheet the old guard knew all too well . |
| 25 | He knew all too well what to expect : several hours of bad behaviour from the children — over-excited and freed from the constraints of routine — and importunate conversation from the parents . |
| 26 | But Sairellen knew all too well that had Luke not been delirious with fever that day he would surely have marched to Halifax ; not with a pitchfork or a flail or a home-made pike in his hands , since he had never been a " physical force " man but there , just the same . |
| 27 | Kate knew all too well that hot weather problems were greatly influenced by the design of the fuel system , but fuel volatility and atmospheric pressure were also important . |
| 28 | That was indeed something that she knew all too well , but she was n't particularly flattered to have it spelt out to her quite so categorically . |
| 29 | She knew all too well by what circumstances a woman could be forced into using her body as a means of ensuring survival for herself or her family . |
| 30 | This the subjects of King Æthelred II doubtless knew all too well . |