Example sentences of "knew the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when he was with her alone Wilson watched him kicking a ball down her stairs and fight with Ferdinando in her kitchen and knew the time would come when his mother must face facts . |
| 2 | Constance knew the time had come to face the music and speak to Nora . |
| 3 | He knew the time had come to head directly north along the western coast and investigate Cape Wrath at last . |
| 4 | When I went to that rodeo with Jerry and I was n't home until after midnight , Harry did n't even ask me why I was so late — and he knew the time because he 'd been down to see if Islay 's foal was better . |
| 5 | He knew the time because they had arranged to meet on the hour but he was a few minutes late and she was waiting . |
| 6 | She lowered her lashes and sighed deeply , prolonging the moment from a sense of fun ; and then she saw his face , glimpsed the uncertainty there and knew the time for games was over . |
| 7 | But when Dane sat down and pulled her against him , wrapping his arms warmly about her , she knew the time for running was over . |