Example sentences of "[pers pn] knew that [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew that what he said was true . |
| 2 | ‘ By then , I knew that what I really wanted was to become a designer . ’ |
| 3 | But in 1976 , when Jean Darnall gave me this advice , I knew exactly what she meant and I knew that what she recommended was exactly what I wanted to do . |
| 4 | I knew that what she told me could n't be the whole story . |
| 5 | I could not remember what she was saying , nor even if I had understood her , but I knew that what she was saying must be , in some sense , significant . |
| 6 | ‘ I knew that whatever I was producing , I was meant to have : that somehow we had chosen each other . |
| 7 | She knew that whatever she said would be irrelevant anyhow . |
| 8 | As soon as she set eyes on Giles Carnaby again she knew that whatever it was it was not a case of cure ; her heart thumped , she felt unstable . |
| 9 | She knew that what I said was believable enough , since Vadinamia was a highly likely place for a courier to drum up a job conveying something somewhere . |
| 10 | She hoped that she had n't made an enemy out of Joe Lucas ; she knew that what he 'd done , he 'd done for her and for the memory of Christine . |
| 11 | Which of course he could not — not the physical thing ; she knew that what she felt as a warmth of affection was experienced by him as a demand for that . |
| 12 | Innocent , virginal and as strictly moral as she was , she knew that what she felt for Lucenzo was so powerful and primeval that she would never resist him . |
| 13 | She knew that nothing she could say would change his mind . |
| 14 | She admitted that , ‘ even though you knew that what you said did n't matter ’ , it was a daunting experience ; in fact ‘ afterwards , counsel apologised for giving me such a hard time ’ . |
| 15 | But we knew that nothing we said to each other in private would be laughed at in public . |
| 16 | He felt the teacher 's rostrum to be his fit place ; the place where he knew that what he had to offer was valued . |
| 17 | He knew that what he was communicating was urgency , irritability , frustrated life and fury , wrong things here , and indeed Mrs Marriott began hopelessly , her head in a pile of clean muslin nappies , to cry . |
| 18 | He knew that what he was seeing meant jobs for Cork , wage-packets for its workers , money for its shopkeepers , business for its tradesmen ; but , more than that , more even than the commerce that would result on a national scale , he saw it as history in action . |
| 19 | He knew that what he was feeling did n't have much to do with his brush with death . |
| 20 | He knew that it 's a sin against himself , his own soul , he knew that what he was doing was against justice , it was against the advice of his wife , it was against everything within him and yet he still pursues this , this cause of having Jesus put to death . |
| 21 | Anyway , I just said , well , summat about about what I said , I says , yeah , nice to get away from it all , ai n't it , to be by yourself , and that 's all I said , and I think he knew that I I did n't want |