Example sentences of "we knew [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's why we knew about the bed . ’ |
| 2 | Nicholas said , ‘ We 'd planted four mines , before we knew of the truce . |
| 3 | ‘ We knew at the station Mrs Arbuthnot was away ; she always lets us know , these days . |
| 4 | This she loved , and it led to her , Dad and Shadwell going to dinners and parties with all kinds of ( fairly ) important people — not the sort we knew in the suburbs , but the real thing : people who really did write and direct plays and not just talk about it . |
| 5 | To tell you what to do but it 's also knowing how to do it , because sometimes especially if we knew in the truth , we do n't always know what to do and if we 're very young you see , we 're , it 's , it 's one |
| 6 | ‘ We knew from the start that he was something special . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Though we knew by the place where he had fallen that it must have been at the very summit just as the path runs down the cliff to Kinghorn Manor . ’ |