Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] knew it be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had a little mole above her pretty upper lip , so I knew it was she . |
| 2 | She did n't want to be the one to do that although she knew it was her duty . |
| 3 | But Dominic carried a donor card so we knew it was what he wanted , ’ said his mother Janice . |
| 4 | He hoped he at least sounded businesslike , as though it were not a private call , and realized immediately that Alexandra would refuse to take the call if she knew it was him . |
| 5 | And actually , one day , because she knew it was my favourite , she said that I could have permission to have it copied and gave me the name of the jeweller , which I thought was so sweet . |
| 6 | but because he knew it was our troop , you know but erm , that 's the thing when you , nine times , about eight times out of ten you did it to another troop , but then again they did it back to you , but this time he was a right cocky son of a bitch , I mean we all liked him , but he was right cocky bastard , so he |
| 7 | Only once had he let himself begrudge it , only once , that night , and never since , for he knew it was his duty and his right to stay at home with her . |