Example sentences of "[adj] and [pron] knew [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wished she could confide in Ella , but it was far too risky and she knew she would feel worse if anyone in the house knew about the baby . |
| 2 | But he did n't tell me that and I knew there would be you see , but he did n't tell me these things . |
| 3 | She was terribly ambitious and I knew she 'd go on to do well . |
| 4 | She found herself on the threshold of Fearon 's bedroom : that was a bit tricky and she knew she ought to retreat there and then . |
| 5 | used to publish what areas were going to have power cuts , d' ya remember ? , you were in Bristol at the time , er Stuart was the same , they used to publish what area would be cut off and for what time and for how long and you knew you would get cut off , sort of ten o'clock in the morning till three in the afternoon , usu , four or five hours at a time was n't it ? |
| 6 | He was quite outrageous and she knew she should not have so much as smiled , but she found herself laughing with him . |