Example sentences of "be [adv] [conj] i knew [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I have been ever since I knew I had this trouble . ’
2 I had been there and I knew it as a beautiful seaside resort , but that was n't why I was so delighted .
3 And then it was only because I knew I was going to have to leave at the crack of dawn on Friday , and I would n't have time to fix anything up . ’
4 Not that I bore him any personal ill-will ; it was simply that I knew he could n't stay .
5 It was then that I knew I could have a fight on my hands : If the manager sided with him and asked me to move a few feet away then I 'd have no choice but to join in the squabble .
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