Example sentences of "knew [pron] [be] the " in BNC.
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1 | Heaven itself opened up for me when we made love and I knew I was the first man in your life . |
2 | He had carte blanche as long as he revived our fortunes — luckily he knew I was the station 's biggest asset . |
3 | Never even knew I was the one |
4 | They were all questions which both puzzled and disturbed him , yet at the same time he knew she was the key to helping him expose the diversion at the plant . |
5 | as if she knew she was the topic of conversation Blossom turned her head and looked at him . |
6 | ‘ It sounds corny , but as soon as I saw her I knew she was the one , ’ said Blanc , whose first marriage broke up during the difficult years when he was struggling to build up his reputation . |
7 | Erm now in my wisdom I I thought that obviously considering we 're now classed as incident stewards the o the thing to do was to put the certificates up in a prominent place so that everybody who visited the site knew who were the incident stewards were . |
8 | He also had a copy of Gauguin 's Avant et Après which recounted the episode in the Yellow House from Gauguin 's point of view , patronising , complacent in its nervousness , making sure the world knew who was the great painter , the great influence , the major man . |
9 | When I saw you , I knew you were the ideal person to share with , and I 've never regretted it . ’ |
10 | She knew something was the matter . |
11 | There were only three divisions in the city — east , west , and central — and each of us in our own division knew we were the élite ; for just as the men in the west were certain they were best , so the men from the east remained convinced of their own superiority . |
12 | The only people who really knew him were the labourers who helped out at the farm during the periods of sheep-shearing , haytime and harvest . |
13 | We knew he was the owner of the club and — while he ca n't have been more than four-foot-nine inches tall — we knew that Soho was run by Maltese gangsters just like him . |
14 | He did not recognize me but I knew he was the gentleman I had met on the stairs when visiting Miss Havisham . |
15 | I knew he was the clerk from the Town Hall Annexe . |
16 | When I met my husband , I knew he was the one for me , and I knew that I would have to be honest if our marriage was n't to be based on a lie . |
17 | Their swords rang together , and Riven knew he was the weaker man . |
18 | I had seen Come Blow Your Horn and kept my eye on what he was up to , and I knew he was the right person for that part . |
19 | But I knew it was the toad . |
20 | Although they were looking at the clump of bushes from a different angle now , she knew it was the same clump they had seen from the gate . |
21 | I knew it was the hare 's fault all along . ’ |
22 | I knew it was the Whistler . ’ |
23 | But I knew it would work , I knew it was the perfect register for it ; it was just a question of the right tonality and the right feeling . |
24 | Sunnie smiled but she knew it was the end |
25 | " I knew it was the same for you ; that made it worse . |
26 | just before we left Plymouth they altered it to , I knew it was the |
27 | As soon as I saw the file , I knew it was the one I had stolen from Joe , and I knew that this man knew my convict . |
28 | She knew it was the beginning of the humiliation that would be heaped upon her , and she was determined not to be broken by it . |
29 | I seen one woman and she had a police uniform on , so obviously I knew it was the police . |
30 | ‘ From the moment I first saw freestyle I knew it was the sport for me — there was so much more to it than ordinary skiing — it was beautiful and the ultimate in skiing athleticism . ’ |