Example sentences of "know that [pron] could " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't know that they could , but I 'd always sworn to her that I would never involve her in any way and I 've never broken my word . |
| 2 | She did n't because the moment was not right ; she did not yet know that she could not plead from her position of privilege that she had suffered too — ‘ So you want to annex our wrongs as well , do you ? ’ he might well have answered to her in just bitterness . |
| 3 | How did she know that she could find sanctuary in the familiar and the ordinary ? |
| 4 | Benny spoke with an authority she did n't know that anyone could have , let alone herself . |
| 5 | cos Jenny did n't even know that you could bloody put on weight by drinking . |
| 6 | Ye of little faith should know that it could be earned but not in a normal working week . |
| 7 | For example , if we saw the sequence PQZT , we would know that it could not possibly be an English word . |
| 8 | Did everyone know that he could n't read ? |
| 9 | We do know that he could n't have used a beehive . |
| 10 | ‘ They did n't know that he could n't have drawn a proper furrow let alone a real good 'un if he had n't got his owd pipe a-drawin' in his mouth ! |
| 11 | People would know that I could do the job . |
| 12 | You did n't know that I could see you , did you ? |
| 13 | ‘ Because they were clever enough to know that they could n't , ’ Jessamy said a trifle bitterly . |
| 14 | You see , when I became yard inspector , the staff soon got to know that they could n't kid me , they could n't kid me you see . |
| 15 | To actually meet a man she did n't find boring , a man who could make her feel , and to know that nothing could ever come of it ? |
| 16 | To know that somebody could read your mind , or move an object without touching it , seems unbelievable . |
| 17 | It was gratifying to know that she could feel the same as him . |
| 18 | She was n't sure just how she felt , but she retained enough control to know that she could n't give in to shock in front of fitzAlan . |
| 19 | I think he just wanted to know that he could . |
| 20 | It pleased me immeasurably to know that he could sense the difference now , the promise of fulfilment , which would be the sweeter , it seemed to me , for having been so long deferred . |
| 21 | In recent years , it 's been nice to know that I could decide to take my wife Lizzie on Concorde and not have to ask permission from the bank manager , but I 've never really gone in for extravagances — they all add up to too many paper rounds . |
| 22 | It may surprise you to know that I could see things from your point of view there . |
| 23 | It made me feel good to know that I could see him and he could n't see me , and that I was aware and fully conscious and he was n't . |
| 24 | I 'm all right , it 's just , with that interview meaning so much to me and everything else , I just wanted to know that I could forget all about it , and concentrate all my energies on Barney . ’ |
| 25 | We know that we could n't earn our salvation , we know that we do n't deserve , that we know that we could n't merit it . |
| 26 | We know that we could n't earn our salvation , we know that we do n't deserve , that we know that we could n't merit it . |
| 27 | We know that they could live in extremely shallow to very deep-water environments , that most lived on or near the sea bottom , but a few were adapted to open-ocean swimming . |
| 28 | And er really er they themselves thought exactly the same like , but they were talking about other people telling them you know that they could n't get this far but they did . |
| 29 | ‘ I know that he could n't have done owt to Mr Bishop , though ! 'Cos he was n't here on Friday . |
| 30 | You know that you could line up six guitarists with the same gear and they 'd all sound different … |