Example sentences of "[pers pn] knew [that] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I knew that such contradictions could be resolved for Jean-Claude in his work , and I felt that he , like me , should not allow them to dominate life .
2 I knew that these paintings were produced for the Spanish in the decades after their conquest of Latin America , and represented the christianising of the old centres of Inca culture , in Peru and Bolivia especially .
3 You could n't call Tom Russell 's sister pretty , Belinda decided , but at the same time she knew that most men would be instantly attracted to Mrs Hamilton and would call her beautiful .
4 And the third was as a confessor , because he knew that many souls valued him in this work .
5 He knew that some ribs were broken ; it was a matter of how many .
6 He knew that these beetles come to dead bodies , on which they feed and lay their eggs .
7 He knew that these societies of Gaul and Spain had their own rules and virtues , and he described them with obvious sympathy .
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