Example sentences of "she knew [pron] be be " in BNC.

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1 She says that she knew they were being pushed down the hill and she screamed when she felt the flames .
2 Still , she knew she was being watched .
3 Even as she spoke she knew she was being a hypocrite .
4 By the time they reached Coniston and she saw grey stone cottages beside a lake reflecting more of those unbelievable mountains , she knew she was being offered a new world .
5 This upset Stella , though she knew she was being foolish .
6 She wished she could say she knew she was being difficult and edgy , taking it out on him because she 'd been denied another child .
7 She knew she was being ridiculous , but so much had happened back there in that elegant house , so many unexplained emotions had swung through her mind in such a short space of time , and she felt so wound up , so confused by it all .
8 She knew she was being unreasonable , and she was worried she might alienate David .
9 She knew she was being baited , and yet she could not stop her shocked reply .
10 She knew she was being argumentative , a trait not exactly geared to ease frayed nerves .
11 She knew she was being unreasonable , but his domesticity seemed like an intrusion and she resented it .
12 She knew he was being evasive and sensed that in some way he was trying to protect her .
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