Example sentences of "knew that for " in BNC.

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1 But he knew that for his expansion plans to work he needed two things : further capital investment , and a designer of genius .
2 These functionally convenient but artificial demarcation lines have made the timetable easier to handle and have provided security for teachers who knew that for a single or double period their task was to concentrate on a specific subject .
3 Before I moved to Sheffield in 1970 I had done my homework and knew that for a first visit to this corner of the Peak the venue had to be the last of these three crags .
4 She knew that for some reason it was important for Jasper to have it from her .
5 I knew that for him The Fat Controller confirmed it — I was his Wolf Man , his Anna O. He told me as much .
6 Standing in the dawnlit hall of Calatin 's house , Taliesin knew that for Fergus this had been not just a venture , a battle for the Fiana , but something much deeper .
7 I do not think I can bear this , thought Grainne , but even as the thought was framed , she knew that for someone it had had to be borne , there had been no escaping it , this bottomless dark pit , this vast endless night sea …
8 With a deep , reassuring certainty Gina knew that for both of them the rhapsody of love was only just beginning .
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