Example sentences of "knew [pron] [was/were] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He began again , the shapes of black and white slowly filling the board until he knew there were no more stones to play , nothing left to win or lose . |
| 2 | I drew a peg in the bend which I had drawn some years before and knew there were a few fish there and decided on one rig only — the pole . |
| 3 | He knew he was no such man ! |
| 4 | Although they were looking at the clump of bushes from a different angle now , she knew it was the same clump they had seen from the gate . |
| 5 | " I knew it was the same for you ; that made it worse . |
| 6 | She had never known anything like the need that rent her , and she knew it was the same need that was racking Luke 's rigid body ; and still it escalated as they succumbed to a welter of tumultuous embraces , caresses and kisses , their staccato breathing punctuated by the sharp sounds of desire , their skin damp with perspiration . |
| 7 | ‘ I knew it was the same family , ’ he admitted . |