Example sentences of "[pron] she know " in BNC.

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1 Halfway through lunch , this blonde , baby-faced girl started to kill herself with anxiety because she saw someone she knew but could not remember their name .
2 A girl on a health education course I once taught told me of someone she knew whose husband had died after six months of marriage .
3 Was it someone she knew ?
4 It sounded as though she were talking to someone she knew well , or at least had dealt with previously , because she called her interlocutor ‘ Tonio ’ and smiled continuously as though engaged in invisible wooing and sometimes she laughed .
5 Then Mary had seen the old woman for what she was — a pauper , trapped in her sadness , her madness , now frightened , now lost ; and her story — not only for the tale itself but because it concerned someone she knew , before her , now covering the pipe 's small bowl with protecting beech leaves — wrung her heart .
6 She was calling for someone she knew to be there .
7 ‘ Only if , ’ said Connon slowly , ‘ only if it was someone she knew well . ’
8 ‘ Might someone she knew have made a date with her at night ? ’
9 It 's pretty certain it was someone she knew and she 'd have let him — or her — in anyway . ’
10 ‘ Hello , ’ she returned , and discovered that it was quite pleasant to bump into someone she knew .
11 He was the brother-in-law of someone she knew .
12 He was the brother-in-law of someone she knew .
13 I 'm sure it must be comforting for the mother to have someone she knows well helping her . ’
14 I was trying to get away , but she started telling me everything she knew about Kobolds , everything that had happened when she 'd flown one , everything that had happened when somebody she knew had flown one , everything that had happened whenever anyone had flown one .
15 Like erm , but , like Miss says some of the stuff on it was so rubbish , I mean like , there was somebody she knew , who their son failed the eleven plus twice and now they 've got their P H D
16 If she guesses somebody she knows is involved — and she must know the fake cop in the picture — she could tip them off .
17 Certainly , in her classroom , sex was the topic on which she knew their vocabulary to be widest , in spite of the fact that it did n't receive the level of attention she insisted they devote to the subjects on the curriculum .
18 Of course , she was often questioned , but had no intention of intruding on privacy — a commodity which she herself prized so highly , and which she knew was difficult to attain .
19 Jane appreciated Flora 's style and ‘ game for anything ’ attitude which she knew she herself lacked .
20 Marie made a conscious effort to close her mouth , which she knew was hanging open .
21 Her mother had a genuine affection for humanity in the mass , which she knew she lacked .
22 Then she thought of the Brownie Promise and the Brownie Law and the Brownie Motto , all of which she knew by heart and had often said aloud when riding along the country lanes , so that she would be able to say them if the wonderful day should come for her to join a Brownie Pack .
23 But Marian continued to feel for some time that uneasiness in the legs which she knew meant that she wanted to run , to get away fast .
24 She never asked if she could help in the kitchen since she knew Alice would be irritated by an offer which she knew to be impractical and insincere .
25 The Portuguese verb janelar ( ‘ to window ’ ) precisely reflects this condition of the woman separated from social life , which she knew only from her window .
26 It drowned the roar of the waves which she knew would be crashing on to the beach in impotent and seemingly endless fury .
27 The expression of pain in his face became something else entirely : in some part horror , in some part awe , but in the greatest part some sentiment for which she knew no word .
28 She could not bear the sensations of loss with which she knew that she would be obliged to sit down and confront her mother .
29 She felt a small tug in the maternal breast which she knew she must resist .
30 Then I said I was here with the family and she announced she was having a party for the local English , ‘ a rather disgusting barbecue ’ which she knew young people liked , and she supposed we 'd better come along .
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