Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] knew [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was laughing and you were getting the hump with it cos I knew I had it all on tape . |
| 2 | As Lewis tells us in the preface to the published version of this book , his initial reaction was to wish for anonymity , ‘ since if I were to say what I really thought about pain , I should be forced to make statements of such apparent fortitude that they would become ridiculous if anyone knew who made them , . |
| 3 | She could barely breathe , her heart pounding so hard that she had to shout shakily , ‘ Because I knew it meant you could n't have married me for my father 's company , and I wanted to find out why you 'd lied about it . ’ |
| 4 | Unconsciously she put a note of hope into those half-scandalized questionings , because she knew I knew she would never be happy if I married . |
| 5 | They often brought her wild flowers because they knew she loved them . |
| 6 | I 'd caught him once or twice patting her bottom which the silly girl probably took as evidence of her superior attractions , whereas I knew he did it to every woman under forty . |
| 7 | Then he 'd tell Phil Simpkin that he was having trouble with one of the staff , and she 'd be out on her wiggly bottom before she knew what hit her . |
| 8 | With Strachan still the keenest and fittest on the pitch , Leeds , on the break , usually had 7 players attacking Cov before they knew what hit them . |
| 9 | Several people were after it , but when she knew I wanted it she sent a message saying she preferred me to have it . |
| 10 | And this filled the perverse daughter with a great desire to go even a little way into the wild wood , where there were no plates and no stitching , but might well be a need of such things as she knew she had it in herself to perform . |