Example sentences of "knew then [that] " in BNC.

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1 I also knew then that seeing the film at a matinee on a weekday was an illicit pleasure for her .
2 It is not clear whether he knew then that Mrs Thatcher had decided to sign the statement and then issue her own alternative .
3 It is not clear whether he knew then that Mrs Thatcher had decided to sign the statement and then issue her own alternative .
4 American golf knew then that things would never be the same again .
5 She knew then that he was , after all , some kind of nut .
6 I knew then that it was more inspiring than if the sound had come from an orphean bird .
7 I knew then that I had walked into a situation from which there would be no escape .
8 I knew then that we were bound to go all the way , wherever it might lead , whether we wanted to or not .
9 He knew then that the mystery of Titron was only partly explained by the secret biological warfare establishment .
10 I knew then that I was going to be an artist .
11 She knew then that her secret had been well kept .
12 I told Joan de Warenne I would return in May , Edward thought — I little knew then that such calamity and change of fortune would summon me hither !
13 Manville knew then that Hayman had been right in writing him off as a washed-up veteran .
14 He knew then that she still wanted him as much as he wanted her .
15 I knew then that it must be someone special to have their furniture brought in a van .
16 I knew then that what I was telling him he was hearing for the first time .
17 We all knew then that he was n't going to miss out on the Cup final for all the world .
18 He knew then that something had happened to Rosie .
19 I knew then that , whatever the problems , we just had to film one of these extraordinary meat scrums .
20 And El-ahrairah knew then that although he would not be mocked , yet Frith was his friend .
21 Preston knew then that something was wrong .
22 I knew then that my last hours had come but was in such agony that I began to wish they would come sooner .
23 I knew then that my end had come for surely it was the Man who had put the trap on the pole to catch me .
24 ‘ Whether Mills knew then that he was KGB , we 'll never know , but they certainly got on very well together .
25 I knew then that you were planning to get out . ’
26 He knew then that she spoke the truth .
27 He knew then that the occupants of The Haunt were aware exactly of how dangerous their business was , and also that it was the thrill of that danger which sustained them .
28 I think I already knew then that I would not return to my job at the Polytechnic , for the security of that monthly cheque had lost all meaning .
29 I knew then that I could not let these beautiful people see me .
30 I knew then that their bodies were dead .
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