Example sentences of "knew mum " in BNC.
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| 1 | Granny 's neighbours were still looking on , watching for further developments , because they all knew Mum 's temper . |
| 2 | Now I was talking to Dad I wanted to tell him about how Mum and I had found Granny and what wicked things Mum had done , but I knew Mum 's eyes were on me so I thought better of it . |
| 3 | I knew Mum and Dad would be out until late drowning their sorrows . |
| 4 | Mary never liked our neighbours and she seldom even spoke to them , but she knew Mum had invited them all . |
| 5 | I knew Mum would not have done so because they did n't get on , although I never found out why . |
| 6 | Yesterday , after Billy moved out to let Wayne and Monica in , the new owner said : ‘ I always knew mum was right . ’ |
| 7 | I knew Mum rarely read a newspaper so she would n't hear of the killing that way . |
| 8 | I knew Mum was just about to give in . |