Example sentences of "[noun sg] i know " in BNC.
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| 1 | A scientist I know is amazed how often his eight year-old son can see immediately through a tangle of ideas in a problem — the directness and uncomplicatedness and openness of the child is a huge asset which many adults have lost . |
| 2 | Meeting Jack in his butch horn-rims gave me a feeling of intense familiarity , and the first time we banged glasses together in mid-kiss I knew it was sight at first love . |
| 3 | But in any divorce settlement I know with myself |
| 4 | I suddenly remember a nifty trick I know , and turn my mirror- and her reflection in it — a ghoulish purple . |
| 5 | I exercised all the patience I could muster , trying every trick I knew of to get a performance out of Monty . |
| 6 | She said : ‘ Because I was a midwife I knew what was happening in my body so I was able to rationalise it , but it was still a shock . ’ |
| 7 | She said : ‘ Because I was a midwife I knew what was happening in my body so I was able to rationalise it , but it was still a shock . |
| 8 | ‘ Better than one story I know , about a baby who cried at every meal . |
| 9 | I did not like recipes ; in any case I knew how to cook what my husband liked perfectly well without them . |
| 10 | Just say that 's what you set out to do , to stick with me in case I knew something , and that when the mission was accomplished , you brought him home . ’ |
| 11 | In one case I know of , two friends resolved to escape because they had heard their parents ‘ scheming ’ of such marriages in the near future . |
| 12 | I greeted him with the age-old aphorism : ‘ Those who can , do ; those who ca n't , teach ; and those who ca n't teach become administrators — in your case I know whether that is true ’ . |
| 13 | In this case I know what I 'm talking about . |
| 14 | In my own case I know that the first link produces the last through the intermediate link , and could not produce it without . |
| 15 | Er one case I know he , he 's so well known amongst the old lads er he used to give you so many sums to do each day and I think it was four or five long division . |
| 16 | A nut case I know exactly how you feel . |
| 17 | After 24 hours of freedom I knew no one was going to lock me up again |
| 18 | My own specimen is in tropical conditions but I have seen young specimens for sale in a tank along with Sterlet and medium-sized Orandas and a retailer I know has told me that he has a customer with an extremely large ( 12″ ) Asiaticus kept in totally cold water with common Goldfish . |
| 19 | Like the driver I knew where we were going without being told . |
| 20 | ‘ I remember how ‘ Monsewer ’ Eddie Gray used to do a sketch about diving into a letterbox , while one of the funniest people was a taxi driver I knew who used to put a mask on and squirt people with a water pistol . |
| 21 | Ah that Shady Lane I know |
| 22 | M. I know what you are . |
| 23 | ‘ I was rather wondering , Uncle , ’ he smiled at the man who had kept a fatherly eye on him from the age of ten , ‘ how you felt about serving some of that excellent champagne I know you have in your cellar . ’ |
| 24 | As an auditionee I knew I worked best if I attempted something outrageous so I prepared Lord Foppington from The Relapse and you just have to let go with his Lordship otherwise there 's no point to it . |
| 25 | I 'm gon na get stir crazy not being able to play badminton I know , and I score , it 's gon na drive me crazy |
| 26 | On one level I knew that Robert had been unfaithful to Lili and on another I knew that he could n't possibly have been . |
| 27 | She prefers er far prefers gas cooking I know , but |
| 28 | It 's the only bit I know . |
| 29 | Mum I know Julia 's trying to find out I need n't go to school on Thursday so I can have a lie in |
| 30 | Of course mum , mum I know , I know another |