Example sentences of "knew [pers pn] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew I 'm a good chatterer ’ — he grinned — ‘ but I can keep my own counsel , and yours an' all , if you want to talk . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ They knew I was a sniffer but I was put on a YTS placement to learn to be a carpet fitter . |
| 3 | so half of me knew I was a woman |
| 4 | And when Laura had protested , as she frequently had , he had merely pointed out with brutal logic , ‘ You knew I was a businessman when you married me , Laura . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not sure what you mean , ’ she stated then , ‘ but you were most definitely hostile to me when you saw me the next day , and that was still before you knew I was a journalist . ’ |
| 6 | He knew I was no impostor , from the screening at the Valve . |
| 7 | Dholuo was the language and I knew I was an encumbrance until I could make myself understood . |
| 8 | I could n't see myself doing it so as I said I was n't going to make a fool of myself by putting my name as being nominated forward er as a candidate etcetera lose interest that 's the first thing that happened because they knew I was an outspoken bloke . |
| 9 | He never knew I was an informer . |
| 10 | Heaven itself opened up for me when we made love and I knew I was the first man in your life . |
| 11 | He had carte blanche as long as he revived our fortunes — luckily he knew I was the station 's biggest asset . |
| 12 | Never even knew I was the one |
| 13 | Now it had arrived and still Sally knew she was no more prepared for it than she had ever been . |
| 14 | Though he appeared no longer bent on seduction , nor even aware of her seeming absence , Isabel knew she was no match for his strength . |
| 15 | Heaven knew she was no stranger to men 's admiring glances , but they 'd never had this effect on her before — nor anything remotely like it ! |
| 16 | And she kissed me , and called me her dear Blanche , and said I knew she was a good girl , and very strong , and not foolish . |
| 17 | The person was a friend and I knew she was a healer — although , as you will have realised , I had little idea what a healer was or did . |
| 18 | The sergeant knew she was a tough woman and had few weaknesses . |
| 19 | Everybody in the street knew she was a witch . |
| 20 | Everybody in the street knew she was a witch . |
| 21 | They knew she was a doctor now , and Mandy had already warned her that nobody would want a doctor serving them their beer . |
| 22 | He knew she was a highly successful businesswoman with , according to Gabriel , no real flair for fashion but a keen eye on the market-place . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | as if she knew she was the topic of conversation Blossom turned her head and looked at him . |
| 25 | ‘ 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 . |
| 26 | From the first moment we spoke I knew you were a girl with great sensibility , and I admire you very much . |
| 27 | ‘ Knew you were a bastard , ’ said Zack . |
| 28 | It occurred to me that she knew you were a Gemini , and she was clearly thrilled about us getting together . ’ |
| 29 | When I saw you , I knew you were the ideal person to share with , and I 've never regretted it . ’ |
| 30 | He knew we were a naval vessel and he also knew that we were in the vicinity . ’ |