Example sentences of "[that] [pron] know [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would have thought that I knew him fairly well , but in writing the lyrics I found depths I had never contemplated . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Why have I always felt that I knew you before ? ’ |
| 3 | I think we might say that I know you too . |
| 4 | ‘ I try to just get the feelings across that I know he probably felt . |
| 5 | She felt that she knew him already . |
| 6 | He was smiling as if he recognized her , and she had a queer , uncanny feeling that she knew him very well … |
| 7 | She had badly wanted him to kiss her , of course — so badly that she knew it simply must not happen … |
| 8 | But I mean , like , it did n't seem that you knew her like , properly , like , like to we all went shopping with her or something I ca n't remember now . |
| 9 | When David did not answer , she went on : ‘ After all , I suspect that you know him far better than I have ever done . ’ |
| 10 | perhaps , he thought as he followed Maisie down the front path , it was that he knew them only as fathers , as people whose primary function was to stand at the edge of swimming pools , dank gymnasia or football fields , their collective manhoods bruised by nurture , blurring with age and helpless love . |
| 11 | Lucy Lane had been working in his team for three years but he felt that he knew her only a little better than he had done after her first month . |
| 12 | And it was her fault that he could tell , that he knew her so thoroughly . |
| 13 | So many times he had padded across this bedroom to go to Abigail that he knew it perfectly in the dark , only requiring to hold his hands out before him and , like a blind man , feel the bevelled comer of the wardrobe , the lacquered wicker of a chair back , the top of the radiator , cold at this hour , the glass sphere of the door knob . |
| 14 | Then he caught Epitot 's eye , and realized that he knew it too . |
| 15 | But would n't you feel a lot better if you knew that you 'd kicked him back — and that he knew it too ? |
| 16 | And knew that he knew it too . |