Example sentences of "she know how " in BNC.

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1 Little does she know how bad things will get for her .
2 Erm how did she know how to do that ?
3 She know how to use the phone ? ’ he asked .
4 Does he or she know how to do it ?
5 Now she knew how to tease and tantalise her , hold her on the brim of honeydew euphoria then flood her wordless yearning with a Niagara of delirium .
6 And she knew how urgent and fervent their kisses had been , how close Lucy had been to abandoning whatever it was that held her back , made her withhold her beautiful body .
7 For Belinda , looking after Sophie was the only way she knew how to deal with the shock .
8 Suddenly she knew how to do this , this chatting and joking and telling her life , sharing it , warming herself from the fire of affection she had lit in her friend .
9 By the third she knew how knocked around he was .
10 She knew how much he hated relying on other people or being involved in their affairs .
11 She knew how .
12 So Deborah returned along the DANGER path on Farmer Plant 's horse , which was a big one named Sultan and she enjoyed it enormously , especially as Farmer Plant let her take the reins when she told him she knew how to ride .
13 Now she knew how St. George must have felt when facing the dragon .
14 She had thought she knew how to do these things but this imposing woman was making her feel very gauche , very uncomfortable .
15 He looked at her with those sensual eyes and she knew how Ma must have felt when she first met Pa .
16 This was one evil woman , no doubt about it , but she knew how to do it .
17 Eva wanted to do more of this ; she discussed furnishings and house decoration with the better-off ones — they were always buying new places in the country , these people , and she knew how to make herself useful .
18 Obviously she knew how to get through to him , and that was a good thing .
19 She had no wish to upset her husband , but she knew how much Stephen 's mother hated her and felt that her mother-in-law was trying to usurp her place in the baby 's affections .
20 Perhaps it was because her few visits to Sleightholmedale had been fleeting or was it perhaps , George wondered , because she knew how overwhelmed they would feel if they knew the truth .
21 ‘ I was a skinhead before you were born , ’ he would bellow , and only she knew how it hurt him .
22 She knew how much learning meant to her .
23 She had the knack of handling him if he got worked up about the posing , she knew how to quieten him down , and this ability to put up with his disagreeable side could only mean one thing , he reasoned .
24 She told herself , now again , that she knew how to handle Papa .
25 She still did not want a baby , but she knew how much she did want and need her husband .
26 But now she knew the names of the victims , she knew who had found them , she knew that the door had been unlocked , she knew how they had died , although surely he had n't mentioned the slitting of throats .
27 God , but she knew how he liked to be pleasured , taking care not to stale his nerves with repetition , but cajoling his juice into cells already brimming , until he was ready to come in blood , and be murdered by her work , willingly .
28 She knew how important it was for him to be in a good army , and if the war had ended in Rhodesia , then perhaps another might start in one of France 's old colonies so that the Legion could get involved .
29 I mean , I expect she knew how you felt about the only things worth having being the things you 'd worked hard for and earned for yourself , so you would n't want her to leave you the house ] But she did n't want you to think she 'd forgotten you , or that she was just being spiteful , or something … ’
30 She knew how to win that competition , too : when he reached through to her the fourth or fifth time , she did what she had often dreamt of doing before : kneeling up against the wall , she guided his hand and put it to her breast .
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