Example sentences of "[vb past] she knew the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She had taken the opportunity to read so much about the social work of the Army she felt she knew the history , background , areas of special need inside out in theory .
2 So she thought she knew the sector , and set her favourite ideologue , Sir Keith ( now Lord ) Joseph to give the universities a brisk , introductory course in Thatcherite economics .
3 Katherine thought she knew the occasion that had sparked it .
4 She thought she knew the cause of this mood and in a way she was glad to see it .
5 Jessamy had been thinking about it while she had been waiting for Julius to return with the blankets , and she thought she knew the answer .
6 When we said Cumbria , she said she knew the area as friend had recently bought a cottage in a tiny village there .
7 Another mother said she knew the pain that Denise Bulger was going through .
8 She suspected she knew the answer to that second question .
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