Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] of hearts that " in BNC.

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1 Because that 's what it feels like today , he wrote , and because I know in my heart of hearts that it will feel like that tomorrow as well .
2 David Blunkett , Labour 's local government spokesman , said : ‘ Does anyone really believe in their heart of hearts that this Government under this Prime Minister is going to abandon the poll tax , return to the rates , because people do n't pay and public services are under threat ?
3 But I think she knew in her heart of hearts that he was already dead . ’
4 In vain did her mother insist that the material was expensive , and that anyone , looking at it , would know that it was expensive , for Clara knew in her heart of hearts that it looked cheap .
5 Believing in her heart of hearts that Nancy would soften towards her and the child once it arrived and made a niche in her heart .
6 Mrs Jihan was waiting outside the examination room , knowing in her heart of hearts that her husband has departed .
7 No matter what he and Bernice had been through , she knew in her heart of hearts that his guilt over what he had done to Ace on Heaven — and before — was a weakness : a button which would always work to throw him off balance when pressed .
8 Even though she knew in her heart of hearts that this could never last , she felt as though she 'd reached a safe harbour after sailing in a vast , unfriendly sea .
9 She knew it was going to hurt like crazy giving up her chances of ever catching a glimpse of Naylor again , but she knew in her heart of hearts that the action she was taking was the only one possible .
10 Even though she knew perfectly well in her heart of hearts that it was ridiculous , she could n't help but feel faintly aggrieved .
11 He sat down , knowing in his heart of hearts that for as long as Randy Mueller had a major part to play in UM 's corporate planning , his basic criteria would be : ‘ Is it good for the Corporation ?
12 In the same way , a thoughtless parent who informs his or her child that he is ‘ stupid ’ will often be responsible for producing an adult who , even if he does not honestly believe in his heart of hearts that he is stupid , certainly does not have any real faith in his own ability .
13 Often you know in your heart of hearts that you are capable of performing better , and your own disappointments with yourself are an important information source .
14 I was beginning to think that we 'd missed the boat , even though we knew in our heart of hearts that the Lord wanted us in some form of full-time capacity .
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