Example sentences of "knew on " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could discourse at great length on the history of Europe , illustrating how little I knew on this vast subject ( having ducked out of history lessons at the age of thirteen ) . |
| 2 | We knew on the other hand that Redbridge and Waltham Forest was not a competent authority and it could not have achieved this scale of planning . |
| 3 | Ramses 's son called to people he knew on the banks , hailing them with long drawn-out greetings . |
| 4 | I knew on the one hand that he was playing some kind of trick on me ; a trick like the one with the loaded dice . |
| 5 | It is no secret that the governor of Brixton prison knew on 4 February 1991 that a breakout from the prison was being actively contemplated by IRA terrorists in the prison , yet they were not split up or moved . |
| 6 | All the time he was on stage , it was difficult for audiences to think of him as other than the ‘ Carry On ’ character or the voice they knew on the radio or now on television . |
| 7 | Then we started , in May , to go to Germany — Munchen Gladbach in the Ruhr area on 11/12 May , Happily it was not the Ruhr that I knew on my second tour , a desperate place to be at then . |
| 8 | She still saw Rosemary , and had coffee with her on many occasions , and Travis came to their flat occasionally too — Leith knew on the offchance of seeing Rosemary . |
| 9 | But I do n't think there were any anyone that I knew on the railway were not against nationalization . |