Knew example sentences

He was almost grown up now, and she suspected areas of his life about which she knew nothing, about which he never spoke.He knew that it would be useless to ask Johnson for further details.As outsiders, the British knew little about life inside Indian households.Somehow, she knew this cat was loved and sorely missed.It seemed almost as if the poor man wanted to give us all he knew before going away, and to put it all into our heads at one stroke.I had rescued her when she was a kitten, and somehow she knew that I was the one responsible for giving her 'the good life'.The only poets from England the simple Gemini staff knew or heard of were Wordsworth and Tennyson; the more literate ones knew of Keats, Shelley and Byron; and one or two might have faintly come to know of someone by the name Eliot.Rajendra Prasad was out of town, but the servants knew Shukla as a poor yeoman who pestered their master to help the indigo sharecroppers.What a thunderclap these words were to me! Oh, the wretches; that was what they had put up at the town-hall! My last French lesson! Why, I hardly knew how to write! I should never learn any more! I must stop there, then! Oh, how sorry I was for not learning my lessons, for seeking birds eggs, or going sliding on the Saar! My books, that had seemed such a nuisance a while ago, so heavy to carry, my grammar, and my history of the saints, were old friends now that I couldn t give up.Lencho was an ox of a man, working like an animal in the fields, but still he knew how to write.She kept her head down as she sat in her corner, not daring to look up at the girls who, she knew, were still laughing at her.Greatcoats were dumped in piles to make goalposts, and the next thing we knew it was Tommy against Fritz out in the middle of no man's land.The next thing she knew, five or six soldiers had burst through the front door and were demanding “Where are your children?” “… they shot Izet three times in the chest” recalls Batisha.The daughter stood there quite embarrassed and hardly knew what to answer.When her sisters knew what had happened they mocked her and said that the little bird would never return.