Example sentences of "that [pron] know he " in BNC.

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1 It 's important to him that everyone knows he is the champion , that he is better than anyone else and not necessarily looking for easy pay days .
2 ‘ It was at that place I told you about that I knew him , ’ he said to Lili .
3 I always felt that Basil was a very shy , warm hearted man with a special sort of honesty and I am glad that I knew him .
4 I could see , as he sang , the years drop away — so that I knew him : the young and hopeful singer , all the best to come , a bottle no more than something to be cracked among friends .
5 ‘ I would have thought that I knew him fairly well , but in writing the lyrics I found depths I had never contemplated . ’
6 I would have to bite back my angry words — that better men than he had driven the jeep but that I knew he would share their fate .
7 Not that I bore him any personal ill-will ; it was simply that I knew he could n't stay .
8 And do lots of things that I knew he was capable of doing .
9 ‘ I try to just get the feelings across that I know he probably felt .
10 If you can see a result If I talk to John Smith and tell him that I know he keeps riding on the pavement at you know , with no lights , it sounds minor , but the old age pensioner who keeps nearly getting missed , it 's very you know upsetting .
11 He was smiling as if he recognized her , and she had a queer , uncanny feeling that she knew him very well …
12 And strangely enough she felt that she knew him but that was absurd , she had never seen him before .
13 Alexander Vass , the shipping magnate who had recently taken over the local firm of G.W. Fashions after a bitter struggle with his rivals , she had expected to be a man well into middle age , in spite of the fact that she knew him to be single .
14 She felt that she knew him already .
15 She felt she could partially excuse his megalomaniac meddlings in her genes now that she knew he was mentally unstable .
16 Maybe it was her way of telling him that she knew he was lying .
17 It said something that she knew he 'd never put in words .
18 Parul Courtney told the court that she knew he had made love to other women , but added : ‘ My husband is not the first person to have an affair , nor the last . ’
19 She broke up the partnership with exhaustive cunning , prising Arthur away with weapons of sexual mortification that she knew he would never describe to a living soul , least of all to Fred , because she was Fred 's loved wife .
20 He was coming so fast that she knew he had not seen her and she had to brake sharply , frowning with exasperation .
21 He really was the most annoying , irritating man she had ever met , and if it had n't been for the fact that she knew he would carry out his threat and have her sacked she would have refused point-blank to go tonight .
22 She scolded him then , in her cheerful way that she knew he did n't mind .
23 She felt like running round to his villa right now , in the middle of the night , banging on the door , screaming jealous , incoherent orders at him that she knew he would not obey .
24 I 'm sorry , ’ she apologised , her action in not leaving a note seeming poor thanks now that she knew he had only been trying to protect her from himself when he 'd called her clinging .
25 ‘ So you now admit that you knew him ? ’
26 Of course being nervous he often drank a little too much , so that when he finally looked up at the end of the night it would be with something like desperation , a fear that no one was going to ask him to leave with them ; but the way he looked at you also meant that you knew he would never say no , if you did ask .
27 When David did not answer , she went on : ‘ After all , I suspect that you know him far better than I have ever done . ’
28 ‘ If he 's so untrustworthy then how is it that you know him ? ’ she asked with shaky triumph .
29 If your father has a favourite hobby , gather together a few well-chosen gifts that you know he will like and wrap them in a presentation basket .
30 Choose a particular chore that you know he hates doing , such as mowing the lawn , weeding the garden or putting the dustbin out , and offer to do it yourself .
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