Example sentences of "[verb] he know [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She 's not here , ’ he told her with a mocking ring to his tone which showed he knew exactly what she was thinking . |
| 2 | ‘ They comprise Ling 's housekeeping , ’ Silas informed her , his cool tone indicating he knew perfectly well that she was dodging the previous issue . |
| 3 | I think that er that is a question better directed towards the French , possibly my colleagues in the foreign office but my understanding is that the French assembly have indeed er approved ratification er but the French government i is declining er to append the appropriate signatures to it er er until agreement over the erm the parliament building at at Strasbourg is completed erm but my honourable friend I think in true parliamentary form , asks questions to which he already feels he knows pretty well what the answer is and I suspect that my answer squares with what he knows already . |
| 4 | In later days it became fashionable to see Chaplin as a political rebel against Hollywood 's factory methods but he is better seen as the last of the old-style showmen offering a highly polished product to the masses that he felt he knew so intimately . |
| 5 | He felt he knew very little about her present feelings , which were so malign toward him and unmapped that it was as if he were seeing the back side of the moon . |
| 6 | It was a trick , a way of helping his mother , and a cruel experiment because he thought he knew best . |
| 7 | Most of the older boys agreed with Jack and believed that Piggy was a middle-aged wet blanket because he always thought he knew best about everything . |
| 8 | Because he was on the spot , and had established a surprising , and surely almost heretical , chain of friendships there on the border , he thought he knew better than these older and cooler heads in London . |
| 9 | It made news when Victor Headley sold 10,000 copies of Yardie earlier this year and then went into hiding because some guys thought he knew too much about their business . |
| 10 | But do we really know any more about the animal kingdom now than Pliny thought he knew then ? |
| 11 | I do n't think he knows that much |
| 12 | If it picked up , if he finds what I think he could probably find us I mean he knows precisely what we want and |
| 13 | People said he was a fool , but I think he knew exactly what he was doing . |
| 14 | I think he knew only one thing about himself . |
| 15 | ‘ I think he knew better . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You think he knows yet that I have Mortimer ? |
| 17 | With a small smile that proved he knew very well what she had been thinking , he went out , and she tried to relax her tense muscles . |
| 18 | Did he know just how deeply his father was opposed to things ? |
| 19 | Did he know exactly the kind of dilemma she found herself in ? |
| 20 | Little did he know then , but he had thrown away probably the last good chance that Germany had of winning the war . |
| 21 | So did he know all along , then , that you are — were , — ’ she corrected swiftly , ‘ Mark 's sister ? |
| 22 | Mindful of the stable-room boiler and the bucket , she gave him a brilliant smile as she stepped down and then she said , ‘ Twenty minutes , Murphy , ’ and he grimaced faintly again , as if to say he knew perfectly well she would be twenty minutes , ladies calling always were . |
| 23 | Robson , who was taunted by cruel headlines like ‘ In the name of God , go ! ’ during his stormy years in soccer 's most unforgiving job , said he knew exactly how Taylor must be feeling after the Norwegian nightmare . |
| 24 | His attitude to Theo hardening daily , he said he knew very well that ‘ whether Father and Mother take it quietly or not will three-fourths depend on what you tell them . ’ |
| 25 | What the hell does he know anyway ? |
| 26 | Does he know better than doctors , nurses and the other health service staff whose life work has been delivering the service ? |
| 27 | When you see Neil tomorrow ask him does , does he know anywhere we can buy some of them tapes second hand . |