Examples of 'had known' in a sentence

Meaning of "had known"

Had known is the past participle form of the verb 'know'. It refers to a situation where someone possessed knowledge of something in the past. It suggests that the person was aware of the information or had familiarity with it at a previous time

How to use "had known" in a sentence

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had known
Vern had known whoever had done this.
He felt that he had known them all.
I had known her when she was younger.
He felt as if they had known each other.
We had known each other a long time.
If only she had known her place.
We had known each other since we were kids.
You thought you had known me before.
I had known the dude three months.
If the government had known that by now.
He had known he was insolvent for over a year.
He was one of the people we had known longest.
If you had known that she was a cat.
Neither of the couple had known enemies.
Hasan had known for a long time.

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I think he would have told me if he had known.
I wish you had known him better.
I had known him for a couple of years.
I knew he would react violently if he had known.
We had known each other in different arenas.
Not even though he had known me since he was a boy.
Had known her for five years.
He said that if he had known he was engaged to be married.
You would not have done if you had known.
If i had known what an old fool is pompey.
If only my brother had known about that latch.
He had known the true potential of the wagon.
I thought my father had known you as a simple actress.
We had known it was coming for a very long time.
Since you had known before.
He had known some of them before the war.
I would have if i had known how sick he truly is.
We had known each other a whole entire month.
And obviously if we had known that.
I wish we had known about him sooner.
Now his acclaim eclipsed anything he had known.
The killer had known he was a killer.
He will remember the girl that he had known.
If she had known that he was a painter.
Do you think if i had known that i.
If i had known what she was doing.
I wonder if it would have mattered if you had known.
If he had known the archives were on that grid.
Would have been nice if we had known this earlier.
If we had known you would need a gun.
We could manage it if we had known earlier.
And if we had known what lay ahead.
You thought you had known.
Paul had known right and then.
If only tupac had known that.

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