Example sentences of "he [vb past] that [pers pn] knew " in BNC.

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1 He realised that he knew even less about the father than the son .
2 ‘ He did n't realize he 'd dropped a brick when he admitted that he knew where we were going .
3 Okay in Italy on the marble it does work , but on the slate it you know it it has n't worked and I think various quarries have tried it and found out that it does n't work , and yet he assumed that he knew better and you know , little little things like that , you know he just seemed unwilling to learn or lis heed advice .
4 He replied that he knew damn all about it but would swear it was .
5 He confirmed that you knew nothing about any of it .
6 Four turns to the left on each lap of the compound , and he fancied that he knew at which moment he must drop his shoulder , cut his stride and turn .
7 He did n't have to scream at people to get his way ; he just told them and he knew that they knew they had better do it that way or there was gon na be trouble ! ’
8 He knew , and he knew that I knew , that James was no more Jewish than I was .
9 I knew that he had , and he knew that I knew , etc , etc , etc .
10 It was she who would be embarrassed if she knew , or at any rate , if she knew that he knew that she knew .
11 Her eyes innocently wide , she gave a slow smile , because she had known it was a viewing platform , of course ; and he knew that she knew , which meant that he was teasing her , and that he was one of those people who always managed to keep a straight face .
12 He felt that he knew the English character and , although he would n't hurt Ludovico by articulating it , he was sure that the sort of English girl who would get off a train and move in with a stranger would very soon be travelling on .
13 Lucy Lane had been working in his team for three years but he felt that he knew her only a little better than he had done after her first month .
14 He explained that he knew the velocity of the bomb-fragments and could calculate their time of arrival in his head .
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