Example sentences of "i knew [pers pn] must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew we must have a store of old army-type blankets for use when patients ran temperatures yet their teeth chattered during bouts of fever — malarial or dengue . |
| 2 | I waited in the road I knew she must take . |
| 3 | In the Cathedral and afterwards on a quiet walk outside , I knew I must go back to the hospital . |
| 4 | I wanted so much to go into the house and be with them , but I knew I must stay in the hut . |
| 5 | I knew I must talk with her again , but at that moment I was content to have used the words of the last of the great desert explorers . |
| 6 | And so I knew I must do this now . |
| 7 | I knew I must leave him alone . |
| 8 | And although I knew I must hide my feelings , must never allow myself to hope , I also knew that while there was breath in my body , I would always love him . |
| 9 | I gasped — and I knew I must come up somehow . |
| 10 | But I knew I must try to feed if I was to survive . |
| 11 | I let him have his pet , but in the end I went and tried to be nice to him ( because I knew I must get him to send that letter ) . |
| 12 | ‘ I knew it must have been something like that . ’ |
| 13 | There was no one in the village who would own such a pet and the Lady Prioress is quite strict with her community on that , so I knew it must belong to the young woman who had been murdered . ’ |
| 14 | But , Father , I never meant to kill , when I slipped out alone , and went to wait for him on the path by which I knew he must return . |
| 15 | ‘ When I saw that he had drunk it all , I knew he must have felt bad . |