Example sentences of "knew [pers pn] must [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her Uncle Wong , her grandmother 's friend , who was now under a shadow so deep that without being told , Maggie knew she must not mention his name , her beloved Uncle Wong had given her Fenna . |
| 2 | His words gave her a slight shock as they sent tingles of pleasure through her , but she knew she must not allow them to go to her head , so she pushed them aside as she uttered a light laugh and said , ‘ Me — an angel ? |
| 3 | She longed to ask what was his monkey 's name , though she knew she must n't speak to strangers . |
| 4 | She knew she must n't give in to it . |
| 5 | But she knew she must n't make a fuss . |
| 6 | She 'd learnt it off by heart but knew she must n't say anything out loud ! |
| 7 | All the same he watched them like a cold-eyed hawk , and Maggie knew they must not put one foot wrong , favour or not . |
| 8 | She knew he must n't move . |
| 9 | It was a dangerous one he knew he must n't release . |
| 10 | His stomach rebelled at the mere thought of food , but he knew he must not miss this golden opportunity to put something by for another day . |
| 11 | Her willingness to talk verged on a compelling need and after all his previous attempts to gain her confidence , which had made little headway , he knew he must not let such an opportunity pass him by . |