Example sentences of "she know that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Does she know that you 've been unfaithful to her once already and are willing to be again — except that this time I 'm not co-operating ?
2 ‘ Little did she know that she had just landed one of the world 's greatest exponents of ‘ leap before you look ’ as a buyer , or she 'd probably have persuaded you to buy London Bridge and a stake in a Peruvian gold-mine at the same time . ’
3 His mother , he knew , would never have expected him to walk those yards alone had she known that he suffered such atavistic panic , but she had n't known and he would have died before telling her .
4 One dog would go in , and she 'd just shake her tail and come back , and you could n't get her in afterwards because she knew that they 'd cleared off .
5 As Gabriel trailed behind her boss 's resolute stride she ought to have felt angry at the words of abuse , but she knew that they represented Rose 's own fury and fear and she felt sympathy .
6 She knew that they relied on a book called a Grimoire for their contact with Evil .
7 She was watching the chief inspector 's face as she said it , and she knew that he believed her , and accepted her as a good witness .
8 She 'd given him no encouragement — their encounters had been on a light , friendly basis only — but she knew that he 'd long since stopped seeing Louise , and there 'd been only a couple of short-term girlfriends since .
9 ‘ I do n't see why I should , ’ he replied , but , to make her heart spurt , even though she knew that he meant nothing by it , ‘ But for you , I will , ’ he added .
10 And she knew that he had been to The Bar over thirty times in seven weeks now .
11 She knew that he had seen Allen and that Allen was several yards from his bow .
12 She knew that he had been doing without luncheon , and now he could afford some .
13 She knew that he had two grown-up daughters of his own and would scarcely have approved of aiding and abetting or even allowing a girl of Liza 's age to be left in any compromising situation with a young married man .
14 But she could n't prevent the tightening of her muscles at his touch and she knew that he had n't missed this instinctive revulsion .
15 She knew that he had a hundred pounds , probably more .
16 She knew that he had tried to give her the impression that he was going off on a promiscuous adventure and expected this to arouse in her both admiration and jealousy , but as Lydia 's misdemeanours were more of the spirit than of the flesh she found promiscuity not merely sinful but foolish and disgusting .
17 But the pain inflicted on her by Johnny had been deliberate , and try as she may to avoid the unpleasant truth , she knew that he had enjoyed it .
18 She knew that he had nearly finished with the Jacobites ; and as far as she was aware he had nothing else lined up .
19 She knew that he had some evil plan , but she was too frightened to give Sir Henry a clear warning .
20 She knew that he had been Eddie 's best friend — that was why she 'd always found it so hard to accept that he could have deliberately driven her brother off the track .
21 But , as she recognised him from yesterday , so she knew that he had recognised her too .
22 She knew that he had an eye to the future , the farm was a desirable property .
23 But looking at him , she knew that he brought no comfort .
24 From their brief acquaintance , she knew that he kept late hours , seeming to need very little sleep , so she had no qualms about giving the taxi driver directions to the Hamilton house .
25 His expression was stony and she knew that he blamed her .
26 It was she who would be embarrassed if she knew , or at any rate , if she knew that he knew that she knew .
27 She knew that he did n't even like whisky .
28 She knew that he did n't much care for André , but he could at least have made a better attempt at disguising it .
29 Fred was a lovely man , he was warm and tender towards her , and she knew that he loved her dearly , but he had become very possessive since Rachel was born .
30 She knew that he wanted to beat her to the floor .
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