Sentence examples for knew first from inspiring English sources

You knew first and chose to keep quiet, and this is where silence gets you: Names will continue to come out.

His work ethic derived from his love of music; the sufferings of the poor, which he knew first hand, went into his art.

Husnia Hushang, who moved to Canberra on a student visa three years ago to study at the Australian National University from Afghanistan, said she knew first hand why people chose to flee their home countries.

Up to 150,000 people a year could be given a chance to live if more people knew first aid, says the charity St John Ambulance, as it launches a hard-hitting campaign to encourage more people to learn this vital skill.

All of the team struggled with booking cruises on other OTAs (Online Travel Agencies) prior to starting Cruise.me so we all knew first hand how difficult the experience was," he said.

A young woman from Latvia, Lucy Slice, knew first hand of that spirit.

Mr Sall, Senegal's new president, knew first-hand how vulnerable Mr Wade was at the polls.

The novel's two widows were inspired by women who Feldman knew first-hand.

Now, in a parallel universe, Aleksei Yashin might help revive a dynasty he never knew first-hand.

He knew, first-hand, how woods worked, and that oak had been part of a different culture of woodmanship, based on natural regeneration, not industrial planting.

Kane, you suspect, knew first-hand about both, although it is Hippolytus's journey from nihilism to transcendent death that is most absorbing here.