Example sentences of "[coord] knew it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had tried this myself and knew it was not nearly as simple as the village boys made it seem . |
| 2 | She had an approved menstrual calendar and knew it was more or less — or at least with an acceptable risk factor — her safe time of the month . |
| 3 | He could sense the gathering storm in the room , and knew it was only a matter of time … |
| 4 | Rain caught her in both arms , held her tight , and knew it was only her grasp which kept the woman upright . |
| 5 | For an instant she thought of running , but knew it was n't even an option as his grip tightened and he drew her , struggling towards him . |
| 6 | He tried to harden his heart in advance , but knew it was just a front . |
| 7 | Mungo thought of separating them , but knew it was too late to save the victim . |
| 8 | He thought of taking the man 's rifle but knew it was too heavy for him and that he would be incapable of aiming it . |