Example sentences of "and he knew [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he knew they were watching him . |
| 2 | She was a fine person and he knew they related to each other , shared the same sense of humour . |
| 3 | This time no expression came over their faces and he knew they did not have much time to live . |
| 4 | She had worked for Mair as his PA for the last three years and he knew her now no better than on that morning when she had sat in this same office being interviewed for the job . |
| 5 | I described the woman , and he knew her at once . |
| 6 | And he knew her then , from the stationery shop on their street . |
| 7 | There were five and he knew them all . |
| 8 | Mostly he always used to take the mickey out of the girls because they always used to talk about their boy-friends and what they were doing on different nights and that , because you see , most of them went out with boys from the same school , see , and he knew them . |
| 9 | Some well I myself I was lucky I had a job with my brother in law , he was working there on the railway and he knew them well . |
| 10 | And He knew she 'd paid sorely for having Jenny , paid in her own shame at being caught by a married man at her age , paid in being the cause of her death . |
| 11 | And he knew she was next door because he had heard her moving about . |
| 12 | Grace had appeared in supporting roles in West End productions for the last twenty years and he knew she would be word-perfect when she felt it necessary . |
| 13 | She looked away from him , a faint blush beginning at her jawline , and he knew she was referring to the fact that he had not betrayed her , even though he knew she had lied about being with her mother in Wales . |
| 14 | ‘ Do you want me to stay ? ’ she asked simply , and he knew she was not just talking about leaving the room . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , ’ she lied , and he knew she lied . |
| 16 | He felt the bed dip slightly under her weight , and he knew she was kneeling beside him . |
| 17 | And he knew he had not the justification of genius . |
| 18 | And he knew he would n't dare be late . |
| 19 | John did not have his brother Bobby 's ease on a platform but he had more integrity and honesty and he knew he had to do it . |
| 20 | He got off with him and he knew he was going to the station to sign off and he asked him , ‘ Did you pay your fare on the car ? ’ |
| 21 | The voice was incisive and cold , and he knew he ought to relax , to keep calm , above all to shut up , but somehow he could n't . |
| 22 | He had been almost three years in this post , the appointee of the new administration , and he knew he had done well , even though he had to succeed the incomparable Charles Price of the Reagan years . |
| 23 | Moreover , if Theo wanted to love — and he knew he was as desolate and starved of love as he , Vincent , had once been — then a belief in God was an absolute necessity . |
| 24 | And he knew he 'd be more keenly aware of her loss than ever because he would n't be able to bury himself in his work . |
| 25 | The dark bulk of buildings on his right gave way to emptiness , and he knew he 'd reached Princess Street . |
| 26 | Colt had known the driver for eleven months , and he knew he was good because the Colonel had told him how the driver had once handled an ambush . |
| 27 | He had ninety thousand men , of whom half might fight well , and he knew he would likely face a hundred thousand of Napoleon 's veterans . |
| 28 | For a second Sharpe 's heart leapt , thinking that a battalion of Riflemen had arrived , then he saw the yellow crossbelts over the green coats and he knew he was seeing Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar 's force of Nassauers . |
| 29 | And he knew he had the backing of the President and most of the powerful Republican congressmen on Capitol Hill . |
| 30 | Van Cheele heard a short scream of fear , and he knew he was too late . |