Sentence examples for know how things were from inspiring English sources

I didn't know how things were done".

He excused himself, "you know how things were".

"They kept pestering me on the phone, wanting to know how things were going," she says in "Glory Denied".

— isn't valid, for the simple reason that we did not know how things were going to turn out.

That said, most New Yorkers today are either too young or too new to the city to know how things were 30 or 40 years ago.

I said: "Look, you mustn't ring me because you have had such a terrible day yourself but she said, 'No, I wanted to know how things were'".

But you know how things are.

You never know how things are going.

So you never know how things are going to go".

How will you know how things are going?

You never know how things are going to turn out.