Example sentences of "i never knew [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She disregarded such things altogether , rather relished them , in fact ; and she must have been very strong , because I never knew her to show any weakness , nor to be other than her usual cheerful , robust-spirited self .
2 I never knew her .
3 It 's as if I never knew her . ’
4 I actually became interested , not so much in the women locally but my o , my own grandmother Greta , was a herring gutter from Wick I never knew her , I have one photograph of her taken with her two children , and when my children were small I used to look at this and think , how did she get away for weeks to work and follow the boats
5 I never knew her .
6 I never knew her .
7 There was one I used to pick in another field years ago , a purple flower with pretty leaves which sometimes turned all colours , but I never knew its name .
8 I never knew we had so many relatives and friends .
9 I never knew we had any baronets attending St Matthew 's . ’
10 I never knew him . ’
11 ‘ And I never knew him till now . ’
12 It was n't the things you go fishing with , it was a s solid cane of er not hollow , and er I never knew him have another one .
13 I never knew him .
14 ‘ Well , I never knew him really , till right at the end .
15 ‘ I recognised him , yes , but I never knew him .
16 I never knew him , ’ Rogers said .
17 I am glad you like Mr. Gould : — he has been always very obliging to me — although I never knew him till lately : Mrs. G. appears an exceedingly pleasant & amiable woman .
18 And anyway , I have n't seen Billy for Christ knows how long , and I never knew him well .
19 I never knew they existed .
20 I never knew what went on on the lorries , ’ he said .
21 But I never knew what all the other stars meant , just that one constellation .
22 ‘ You know , I never knew what ‘ bin it ’ meant until I joined the army .
23 I did n't go with her and I never knew what happened .
24 I never knew what they meant until I read Bill Wyman 's story about his failed marriage to child bride Mandy Smith .
25 So until then , I just could n't see , but , of course , I did n't realize that I could n't see and it was all a blur , because I never knew what it was like to see objects in focus .
26 I never knew what I wanted to do for a living .
27 It was a quick in-and-out job and I never knew what happened .
28 I never knew what it was .
29 I never knew what it was to have a decent night 's rest .
30 You chose very well , I used to get really nervous when I came to Chinese restaurants , I never knew what to choose .
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