Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] knew [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 All day long he insisted that they already knew who the fellow-Communists of his branch had been in the Forties and that he did not want to ‘ crawl through the mud for no purpose ’ .
2 Although he evidently knew what the king had planned , he nowhere states it explicitly , and his silence has left the field to Mancini 's version .
3 Although he evidently knew what the king had planned , he nowhere states it explicitly , and his silence has left the field to Mancini 's version .
4 It was too late not to finish the sentence and she already knew what the sentence meant anyway … ‘ not long for this world — on his way out — dying ’ … words which were impossible to say .
5 And then another lunch was estimated at two hundred and eighty and forty-five came , and it kept swinging like that all week and they never knew what the hell was going to happen so they got really aggravated and then we had , you know , some of the kids , the Ban-the-Bezier group were wandering around with their face masks and their Type ninety bags over their heads and were saying crude things over a megaphone in Tom Quad , right and then these bowler hatted policemen , whoever they are , were patiently explaining to a number of girls who were sunbathing on the lawn that this was n't done quite that way here .
6 But we never knew who the other three were . ’
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