Example sentences of "and knew that [pers pn] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could hear people shouting in the distance and knew that they had gone chasing off in the opposite direction . |
| 2 | Some of them had a memory of metal , of bronze heads , and shields and tools : when they came upon the hulk of a wrecked ship on one of the cays of Oualie , they found rusted nails and coopers ' bands and knew that they had remembered right something the islands had never known . |
| 3 | He saw her dust devil from a long way away , and knew that she had been led here by her own dreams , by the pull of the moon . |
| 4 | She looked back at Nuadu and knew that it had to work . |
| 5 | I had my problem hamstring and knew that I had n't had the necessary training to run a 200 metres after a 100 and a relay . |
| 6 | After what seemed an eternity , and was well over two hours , I felt the marsh ground underfoot change to shingle and knew that I had reached the shore . |
| 7 | I stood there in the dark and the rain , and knew that I had created a monster . |
| 8 | Clive heard the fountain , and knew that he had torn something important . |
| 9 | He felt as if he had walked for miles and knew that he had certainly had too much to drink . |
| 10 | He turned to look at Myeloski , peering urgently out of the window as the traffic stacked up and made movement impossible , and knew that he had nothing in common with these people , nothing that could be shared because of his blood . |
| 11 | She heard him say it , and knew that he had , indeed , been there in her bed . |
| 12 | In Benedict 's glance , as he handed her up into his curricle , she recognised regret , and knew that he had fallen victim — like other men before him — to the curse she carried with her always . |