Example sentences of "[pron] knew how [adj] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And suddenly she knew how much she longed to see them , to introduce him to them , and to tell them how sorry she was for her wild behaviour over Terry , and for her conceited folly over Havvie . |
2 | She still did not want a baby , but she knew how much she did want and need her husband . |
3 | She knew how much he hated relying on other people or being involved in their affairs . |
4 | She knew how beautiful she looked . |
5 | Even as she said it , she knew how feeble it sounded . |
6 | It was four years since they had parted , and who knew how much he had changed during that time ? |
7 | ‘ If you knew how ridiculous you look , standing there with nothing on and your finger up your nose . ’ |
8 | ‘ If you knew how much I 've been wanting to do this . ’ |
9 | ‘ Lindsey — oh , Lindsey , if you knew how much I 've wanted to do that ! |
10 | And if only you knew how much I loved him and how much I wanted to marry him ! ’ |
11 | ‘ If you knew how bored I get trying to answer that same question … ’ |
12 | She was very young and he knew how much she loved him . |
13 | And he knew how much I needed him to wind up the case . |
14 | He knew how uncomfortable she felt and he was enjoying every single minute of it ! |
15 | ‘ He had every reason not to take me seriously as a soldier as he knew how idle I had been in prior days in Layforce . ’ |