Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] know for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would have been defeat over what I now knew for certain was a perfectly reasonable and legal procedure which I would have found hard to handle . |
| 2 | I now know for certain that Selina Street is n't tucking Alec Llewellyn , or not for the time being anyway . |
| 3 | You never knew for sure … |
| 4 | You never knew for sure what Frank was thinking . |
| 5 | We only knew for certain that there was something strange afoot when we heard the sounds of a train being marshalled and it started coming towards the hostel , what is more terrifying was that it was coming on a non-existent track ! |
| 6 | We now know for certain that the Theobalds are doubtful , that Percy and Lois Hollis will ‘ do their best ’ , and we have had a late flash that Poppy Winterton thinks she has picked up a mystery virus . |
| 7 | None of us really knew for certain what had gone wrong , although , well , you could n't help putting two and two together . |