Example sentences of "i know [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | And how was I to know that American hot dogs did n't cost five dollars each ? |
2 | Neither was I to know that I should indeed one fine day have a son who would make me very proud of him at the ‘ Other Place ’ , but that it would be from green eyes that the light of intelligence and wit would shine . |
3 | ‘ How was I to know that the backups would n't restore ? ’ |
4 | How was I to know that stupid woman would call the police ? ’ |
5 | How was I to know that old Ian had n't trekked across South Africa with a couple of elephants and demanded ‘ an audience with Nelson or I 'll smash you with a stump , . |
6 | How was I to know that Grace Swan was a pupil at the Arden Convent School ? |
7 | He will be as pleased as I to know that in Essex there are now sixty three secondary and fifty five primary schools operating with grant maintained status . |
8 | It is of no surprise to you and I to know that we are in a erm an economic crisis , and , but I think that we might be accused of being in an area that does n't take the fair share of the cuts . |
9 | Well how do I know that this computer does not have a theory of the external world ? |
10 | These pipes stretching thinly in a bridge across the service road injected a mix of chemicals into the walls of the furnace itself ; did I know that fuel was only used in the start-up process , after which the chemicals themselves provided the fire ? |
11 | Divine inspiration and revelation are not their own guarantees , and we must always ask ‘ How do I know that God is the revealer of this to me ? ’ |
12 | ‘ What do I know that I 'm not telling people ? ’ |
13 | How did I know that they would say yes so readily ? |
14 | Now how would I know that , he thought . |
15 | Nor did I know that our intestinal tracts are those of a herbivore , 32 feet long and that if we were meant in enjoy Contre-filet braisé à l'ancienne they would be only a quarter of that length . |
16 | Work out indicators of success by answering the question ‘ How shall I know that the end result has been successfully achieved ? ’ |
17 | Little did I know that I was hooked . |
18 | So as soon as someone has faced the critical nature of his dilemma without God ( the first level ) and has come to recognize that if God 's revelation is true he does have a meaningful answer to his dilemma ( the second level ) , then , logically , the next urgent question is , But how may I know that God 's revelation is true ? |
19 | How did I know that such-and-such a principle was right , especially when no one there shared it ? |
20 | How do I know that in choosing Direct Line I wo n't get into the same trouble ? ’ |
21 | How do I know that machines are communicating over the air waves ? |
22 | This was exciting enough , but little did I know that after noon how much more exciting hunting rabbits with a hawk could be . |
23 | How do I know that students are being offered worthwhile jobs ? |
24 | How will I know that my child has a fair chance at Compact opportunities ? |
25 | How do I know that the firms involved in Compact are reputable ? |
26 | Do I know that she will give me a lift ? |
27 | Do I know that my children are playing in the garden at home ? |
28 | Little did I know that my brief interlude in the north would stretch to eight years , bring me many more undreamed of adventures at sea in fantastic scenery and make me many very good lifelong friends in the islands of the West . |
29 | ‘ Little did I know that this was just the tip of an Iceberg , frozen on chat shows , enlarged on British Telecom commercials and now floating treacherously towards me . |
30 | How do I know that my youth is all spent ? |