Example sentences of "[conj] he know [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He did n't realize he 'd dropped a brick when he admitted that he knew where we were going . |
| 2 | Now that he knew where he was the details of the room became familiar , and he knew at once what had wakened him , and strained his ears to hear it again . |
| 3 | He was sprawled in an armchair opposite and the expression on his face clearly told her that he knew exactly what she and Jennifer had been discussing . |
| 4 | Small wonder , then , that the Scotsman Sir George Douglas burst out , as the English ambassador Sir Ralph Sadler reported to Henry VIII on 13 October 1543 , that ‘ the world is so full of falsehood , that he knew not whom he might trust ! ’ . |
| 5 | He was diffident , seemingly vague , declaring a lack of knowledge and ignorance of education and of teaching , and that he knew only what he had learned through his own work as a painter . |
| 6 | By the time Louise returned to the kitchen to tell him that his mother was ready to go home Constance felt that he knew absolutely everything about her , but had revealed nothing of himself . |
| 7 | The fact that he knew absolutely nothing about the airline business was neither here nor there . |
| 8 | You know he 'd far prefer to have the cheap workforce that you could tell exactly and appear to know what he 's talking about , whereas the older men knew that he knew absolutely nothing . |
| 9 | He poured his mother 's ashes in the place she is now and I am absolutely positive that he knows now she is not coming back . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ So he knows why I 'm going ? ’ |
| 11 | The sergeant-major fought on the Somme , where he was awarded the Military Medal , so he knows exactly what you can expect when we eventually end up in France and have to face the enemy . |
| 12 | But the right letters are there , even if they 're in the wrong order , so he knows how it ought to be spelled , up to a point . |
| 13 | ‘ Once he knew where we were Lewis telegraphed every few hours . |
| 14 | Con always knew where to stop , and he knew where you should stop as well , and if you did n't , he reminded you that you 'd have been better following his example . ’ |
| 15 | And he knew fully what was at stake too . |
| 16 | Inside he knew he was very male : he wanted Carrie and he knew how he wanted her . |
| 17 | No one really wants to know about him , and he knows why he agreed to do the film , why on the last day of shooting he dismissed it as a ‘ stinker ’ , what he thinks of it now . |
| 18 | And he knows exactly what his father , and he wants to see him he can go . |
| 19 | provided he knows when it is , I mean , and those who are n't going to get a County Council for much longer may as well er |
| 20 | A tight knot of apprehension made her frown and , as if he knew just what she was thinking , he got to his feet . |
| 21 | Hammond was looking down , his shoulders hunched forward , as if he knew already what was in the second file . |
| 22 | I wondered if he would teach the right things and even if he knew enough himself ! |
| 23 | ‘ Very , thank you , ’ she said , wondering what his reaction would be if he knew how she had spent the past hour . |
| 24 | An SBU or divisional manager will be motivated to seek appropriate investments if he knows clearly what the generic strategy for his SBU is ( he would presumably have participated in determining it ) , is aware of what is expected of him in terms of building or maintaining competitive strengths , and knows that early-warning indicators will be set up to monitor how his investments are contributing to the improvement or maintenance of those specific strengths . |
| 25 | ‘ Ask him if he knows where he is now , ’ said Myeloski . |
| 26 | It 's almost as if he knows where he 's going , Bernice thought . |
| 27 | ‘ She will , if he knows where his best interests lie . |
| 28 | gazumped , because nobody will take him , cos he knows absolutely nothing , about nothing else apart from butchery , it 's the same with me I ca n't work a computer so I 'm cramped in the way of clerical , it 's no good applying for half of them because you 've got to have keyboard skills and erm computer skills |
| 29 | Hugh was not an absolutely brilliant solicitor but he knew when he 'd been out-manoeuvred by a ruthless opponent . |
| 30 | He could n't see the suitcase but he knew where it was , in the cavity between the walls and the roof . |