Example sentences of "he know [adv] what " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'll let him know exactly what you 've been doing . |
| 2 | I spent the time making the house look nice ; I wanted him to know just what a lovely home I could build for us . |
| 3 | He knew anyway what John was doing , which was setting the fuse . |
| 4 | People said he was a fool , but I think he knew exactly what he was doing . |
| 5 | He fortunately knew exactly what was wanted and would talk to John for hours on end , about the making of music , history , composers etc. , to such good effect that , when John wanted to put music to ballet , he knew exactly what he wanted . |
| 6 | From sketching the outfits she made to inventing designs of his own was but a short step and by the time he left High School he knew exactly what he wanted to do . |
| 7 | He knew exactly what the chap wanted — and whom . |
| 8 | He knew exactly what he had to do . |
| 9 | He knew exactly what he wanted , how to get it and how to exploit it . |
| 10 | Very early on he knew exactly what he meant to do in art . |
| 11 | He knew exactly what he wanted and so I relied on him one hundred per cent . |
| 12 | The issue of censorship arose again in connection with a license to print , which he was fortunate to obtain since he knew exactly what he had done . |
| 13 | Matthew allowed a small uncomprehending frown to appear , though he knew exactly what the chairman was getting at . |
| 14 | If he could ever be granted one wish in his life , he knew exactly what it would be . |
| 15 | His answering look told her he knew exactly what she 'd been thinking . |
| 16 | He knew exactly what she was offering him then ; and he was fairly certain that she knew , too . |
| 17 | An experienced Detective-Sergeant from sub-divisional headquarters , he knew exactly what he was doing . |
| 18 | With his plans for afforesting the poorer parts of his ancestral acres , the replanting , the harvesting of his mature timber crops , his Christmas-tree plantations of Norway spruce , he knew exactly what he was doing . |
| 19 | She would walk the half-mile or so , and if Luke did n't like the idea then he knew exactly what he could do about it . |
| 20 | He was sprawled in an armchair opposite and the expression on his face clearly told her that he knew exactly what she and Jennifer had been discussing . |
| 21 | ‘ She 's not here , ’ he told her with a mocking ring to his tone which showed he knew exactly what she was thinking . |
| 22 | He knew exactly what he wanted , or , or the range of things he wanted , and the price that he , he was price conditioned and working out which was the best price , priced package . |
| 23 | Hammond was looking down , his shoulders hunched forward , as if he knew already what was in the second file . |
| 24 | He knew neither what to write nor how to write it . |
| 25 | He knew well what Kitty would say . |
| 26 | He was aware that a captain with a record such as his has a big advantage , since any troops will respond better to a leader they know has been through the fire himself , and so he knew just what he could ask of his bowlers . |
| 27 | A tight knot of apprehension made her frown and , as if he knew just what she was thinking , he got to his feet . |
| 28 | And he knew fully what was at stake too . |
| 29 | He was diffident , seemingly vague , declaring a lack of knowledge and ignorance of education and of teaching , and that he knew only what he had learned through his own work as a painter . |
| 30 | He knew then what it had been . |