Example sentences of "he did know " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he did know George Gardner , who was born on 19th September 1778 , he did not mention meeting his father Daniel Gardner , the portrait painter who was born in 1750 and died in 1805 . |
| 2 | For the accused to be declared insane , he must be so diseased ‘ as to not know the nature and quality of the act he was doing ; or if he did know it , that he did not know he was doing what was wrong . ’ |
| 3 | Then , yes , I believe he did know who Dominic was . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't think he did know , although Robert believes he did . ’ |
| 5 | However , he did know that he nearly died at the time of his peritonitis operation , and so it was easy to convince him that it would take quite a time before he was really strong again . |
| 6 | All he did know at this moment was that it seemed a shame a girl such as Maggie here , with brains , because she was no fool , and a talent such as she had , should be encased in a body that held no appeal . |
| 7 | The terrified young Frenchman tried to answer Sharpe 's questions , but either he knew very little or else he was cleverly hiding what he did know . |
| 8 | What he did know was that Joe liked to be surrounded by young men . |
| 9 | In that instant it came to Ruth that he did know her ; but before she could be sure his hands left her shoulders and he went leaping round the side of the hummock , his long coat flapping , straight towards the spear men . |
| 10 | ‘ You hear of these stories , ’ Ben said softly — making her wonder , briefly , if he did know what he held . |
| 11 | Right now he had no idea what would become of him , yet this much he did know — there was a sense of peace in his heart at last , and the bitter core of hatred had melted with his tears . |
| 12 | His knowledge of Paris was confined to the underworld , but he did know that the bandit , Chicot , had a mistress who was said to be British . |
| 13 | He did know what he was , and he was different . |
| 14 | ‘ I wish to God I knew , ’ he said , but he could not look at her , because he did know . |
| 15 | In the case of the cable service operator , and the producer and director of the programme in question , the defendant must show that he neither knew nor reasonably suspected that the programme would contain the offending words , or , if he did know , that he had no reasonable opportunity to remove the offending words . |
| 16 | So he did know she disliked his touch . |
| 17 | ‘ But he would be worried about his youngest daughter if he did know , nej ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ So he did know ? ’ |
| 19 | I found that interesting because it appears that the Minister does not know how many doctors made a claim that was above the amount of the reimbursement schedule or , if he did know , he was unwilling to tell me , so I must presume that he did not know . |
| 20 | If he did know , he would say so . |
| 21 | Freud did n't go to one extreme or the other , he did n't go to the Hobbes extreme and say there is no good in us you know , we 're just anti-social egoists , although he did know that was true of the id . |
| 22 | Gregory of Tours seems not to have known about the Trojan origin of the Franks , but he did know an undeveloped version of their migration legend . |
| 23 | And one thing he did know about the real Sandra was that she had a very low tolerance for boredom , and that she got bored very easily . |