Example sentences of "full well [conj] they " in BNC.

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1 Connolly and Wilson , we may agree , lived dangerously ; they took risks , knowing full well that they were not au fait with the latest scholarship , had not mastered ‘ the secondary material ’ .
2 Arafat had ordered the inhabitants of Tel al-Za'atar not to surrender , knowing full well that they would be defeated .
3 Those who joined knew full well that they were liable to be dropped behind enemy lines .
4 Thirst is a more imperative drive , intruding into dreams even when the subjects know full well that they are merely taking part in an experiment , and that water will be available in the morning .
5 And they knew full well that they did n't really need the three thousand apprentices but those large firms trained no no note my word , for the country 's needs , not the company 's needs !
6 So you buy the Watchtower in the hope that they 'll go away and no come back , knowing full well that they will and that when they do , you 'll hide in the loo and pretend you 're out .
7 This ‘ bad faith ’ operates among the doctors and pharmacists who allow their knowledge and skill to be abused ; among the politicians who wish to see themselves as community benefactors , while knowing full well that they are nothing of the sort ; and even among the poor who are so often critical of the medical ‘ care ’ they receive yet continue to hold out for a medical solution to their social and economic problems .
8 The Lionisers ' cup was thus already full well before they set forth to Gads ' Hill Place .
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