Example sentences of "[that] you know " in BNC.
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| 1 | You seemed — that is we thought — that you knew something — ‘ |
| 2 | ‘ Would you say that you knew pretty well everyone who was at that meeting , sir ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ So you now admit that you knew him ? ’ |
| 4 | Of course being nervous he often drank a little too much , so that when he finally looked up at the end of the night it would be with something like desperation , a fear that no one was going to ask him to leave with them ; but the way he looked at you also meant that you knew he would never say no , if you did ask . |
| 5 | The phrasing got so slow and emphatic that you knew that she wanted you to listen to and weigh up every single word ; but you could n't tell if each word was freighted with anger , or bitterness , or joy ; it just came out with great , quiet force , and you had to work out its tone for yourself . |
| 6 | Presumably it meant that after a while you ceased to bring things to the Cabinet that you knew would produce a put-down ? |
| 7 | And you can always boast afterwards that you knew it when it was quiet and unspoilt . |
| 8 | ‘ So you acknowledge that you knew Wetherby before . |
| 9 | That you knew each other when you were children , I mean , and what happened that summer . ’ |
| 10 | After all , ’ said the kind-looking gentleman in his pleasant voice , ‘ they were aware by then that you knew where they lived , and that there was a chance you 'd have them arrested . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ After she learned that you knew me and were coming down to see me ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Did he have any friends that you knew of in Beirut ? ’ |
| 13 | Perhaps you know them over the garden wall to speak to you , you might even know their children by name and you know their christian name , but beyond that I think it 's true to say , even making allowance of generation gaps that you do n't know your neighbours in the same way that you knew your neighbours in London . |
| 14 | ‘ It was my understanding that you knew . |
| 15 | The third reading , for instance , was slower than the first , despite the fact that you knew exactly what you were looking for . |
| 16 | It 's so silly is n't it when er you know that you knew it all the time . |
| 17 | There were things that you knew , and there were things that you only thought you new ; and when something happened to shock you out of your ignorance , then the change in your perceptions could never be reversed . |
| 18 | ‘ Does that mean that you knew the contents of your uncle 's will before your mother told you ? ’ |
| 19 | Matthew did not answer at once and Wycliffe went on : ‘ When I spoke to you last you told me that you knew nothing of his intentions . ’ |
| 20 | Was it somebody that you knew that worked in here ? |
| 21 | He confirmed that you knew nothing about any of it . |
| 22 | He was sitting facing the Assistant Commissioner ( Crime ) , across a desk so neat and orderly and so well polished that you knew no serious work could be done at it . |
| 23 | I did n't think that you knew a great deal about art . ’ |
| 24 | And foreseeing that necessity , you made sure that you knew something which could earn you money at need . |
| 25 | There is a rumour that you knew about Lady Eleanor 's death long before any drunken porter arrived here . ’ |
| 26 | It all seemed so logical that you knew Ryan , had come over because of the land . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I was n't aware that you knew each other . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ The first one being that I had put two and two together from your various veiled remarks , and I suspected that you knew about Rob 's relationship with Elise and that you were , in a sense , gunning for him . |
| 29 | People that you knew , you know , getting wires and that to say that their menfolk had either been killed or were missing or some like that . |
| 30 | And making a load of hay especially , you had to work it , roll every pitchfork you had , roll it and set it properly so that you knew as you now then you must have numbers on them so you know how to unravel that lot . |