Example sentences of "knew that it was [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It was just a place where she had been left , and as she grew out of infancy she knew that it was her mother who had left her there .
2 She also knew that it was her priority to get her father , physically impaired since his stroke , down the aisle .
3 Of course , having always possessed an interest in astrology , she knew that it was her Arien opposition that made her react so whenever she was under threat .
4 I could see that Estella was still proud , and I knew that it was she who made me feel ashamed of home , and Joe , but I also knew that I could never stop loving her .
5 On her return she knew that it was he who had plucked the sting but she was afraid that too demonstrative a show of gratitude might be misinterpreted .
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