Example sentences of "[coord] he knew he [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The voice was incisive and cold , and he knew he ought to relax , to keep calm , above all to shut up , but somehow he could n't .
2 When Grainne slipped silently into his room , desire blazed up so uncontrollably that the banked-down emotions of a lifetime were swept aside , and he knew he would take her fiercely and violently .
3 He was n't obliged to follow his own scenario any more , but he knew he would have to obey the voice now .
4 But he knew he 'd yearn for England sooner or later , and a yearning man could be cruel .
5 It would n't be too easy , but he knew he could manage it .
6 His stomach was churning but he knew he could elude her if only he could remain calm and call her bluff .
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