Example sentences of "that she know [adv] " in BNC.

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1 She did not consciously know that , with Luke 's swift co-operation , she had rid him of his tie , nor that she was left unaided to tear at his shirt buttons with frantic fingers ; and it was only through her senses that she knew when she came to hard flesh and soft springy hair , her palm sliding damply over his chest , fingers catching luxuriously in the light tangle of hair covering it .
2 So that she knew when he stood up and walked round to drop to his knees beside her .
3 Yet , while she was finding him most difficult to forget , the realisation only then struck her that she knew neither the name of the garage that housed her car , nor the place where it was situated !
4 Meanwhile , she had the whole afternoon to prove to Mr All-too-sure-of-himself Blake that she knew exactly how to behave like a lady .
5 She ambled down roads and along paths that she knew well and she failed to record what she saw .
6 Even more so now : now that she knew just a little , a very little , of what it was to be persecuted … .
7 She had lean flanks and no tummy , and I could see from the way her breasts moved slightly when she walked that she wore nothing underneath her blouse ; I also had the feeling that she knew instantly that I knew .
8 She had a sneaking suspicion that she knew why the men had not given up their seats .
9 She replied that she knew where he was but she did n't want to discuss it .
10 She began to feel that she knew where she was , a little : and after a while she too began to talk .
11 He started keeping Fred and himself to timetables , so that she knew where she was , and cut out eating with Fred after the show or seeing him in the daytime at weekends .
12 She merely revealed herself for what she was : a cloistered innocent , lacking the fashionable touch , too earnest by half in her endeavours to persuade a jaded world that she knew best .
13 She thought she knew herself very well , but faced with God she realized that she knew virtually nothing .
14 That was indeed something that she knew all too well , but she was n't particularly flattered to have it spelt out to her quite so categorically .
15 She told herself , now again , that she knew how to handle Papa .
16 At this point Suor Eusebia intervened and told them that she knew how to open it .
17 After all that had happened she was still unable to betray Peter — in fact , it was because of all that had happened that she felt she could n't be the one to give away the details of his difficulties , especially not to Marc , now that she knew how things stood between them both .
18 Now that she knew how despicable Robert Sheldrake was , she would fight him with every method at her disposal .
19 The uncharacteristic fuss and fluster in Ivy 's manner was surely a proof that she knew only too well which letter he was talking about and was in mortal dread of the family finding out .
20 When they did converse , she said little and mostly listened ; it had only recently struck Angelica that she knew almost nothing more about Alina now than she had at the end of that first day .
21 I expect that she knew too .
22 She is far more likely to obey the rules if you discuss them with her , so that she knows why you make them .
23 She always thinks that she knows best .
24 Let him assume that she knows how annoying it is and does it to annoy — if you know your job he will not notice the immense improbability of the assumption .
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