Example sentences of "knew [pers pn] must [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay .
3 Bathsheba knew she must swallow her pride , and called to Laban , who was waiting at the gate .
4 He knew he must treat her affection for him seriously .
5 He knew he must obey his friend 's and client 's last wish .
6 She knew it must hurt her mother thinking that her only daughter was living with a man , a man , moreover , that she did n't like .
7 For a second she imagined that she detected a bleary look within his own eyes — and she knew it must match her own — but then it was gone as fast as summer lightning and she shivered beneath the old familiar expression , that brooding , storm-filled one that she knew boded no good to her .
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