Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] [pers pn] knew " in BNC.

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1 When it was rephrased , ‘ Do you ever find yourself saying , I wish 1 could do this better or I wish I knew more about that ? ’ it was more easily understood .
2 I know now , although I think I knew at the time , why one was so cared for by the ordinary people of Bury in 1941 .
3 And I wish I knew why .
4 in the window half and I wish I knew which half this is it 's all rather complicated , but I 'll see
5 ‘ I know , ’ Mandy said fiendishly , ‘ and I bet he knew , too ! ’
6 ‘ I have got the fire in my belly again — that had gone at Wimbledon and I think they knew that .
7 I 'm sure he was , but the last few years when I knew him he 'd gotten a lot of respect from people and he was n't having to struggle any more , and I think he knew the people loved him and he liked that .
8 And I think he knew more than was good for either you or your brother .
9 Anyway , I just said , well , summat about about what I said , I says , yeah , nice to get away from it all , ai n't it , to be by yourself , and that 's all I said , and I think he knew that I I did n't want
10 But I think Sabine Jourdain did most of the work on the paintings and I think you knew it . ’
11 And I think you knew who it was . ’
12 So when I went , I had to go again on Monday I took just my purse in my pocket and thought oh this is bit , cos I mean I knew what I was going for , you know , were n't looking round for anything in particular and I thought this is bit risky !
13 " It 's acute gastritis , Mr Billings , but I wish I knew the cause .
14 But I expect you knew that already . ’
15 Katherine Lundy Corcoran ran a brothel … aaah , but I see you knew that .
16 They knew the risks and dangers , but I think they knew how to cope with them . ’
17 But I think she knew in her heart of hearts that he was already dead . ’
18 People said he was a fool , but I think he knew exactly what he was doing .
19 But I think I knew unconsciously that the supposed crime was twofold : I was being punished for being female and for having grown up .
20 But I think I knew about her and her mother long before I looked them both in the face , or heard about their existence ; knew that the half-understood adult conversations around me , the quarrels about " her " , the litany of " she " , " she " , " she " from behind closed doors made the figure in the New Look coat , hurrying away , wearing the clothes my mother wanted to wear , angry with me yet nervously inviting me to follow , caught finally in the revolving door .
21 It all comes down to him really , but I guess you knew that already . ’
22 But I suspect he knew , ’ said Mr Cook .
23 It takes about three days to get a call out and I remember DeFries did n't answer any of David 's calls because I think he knew what was going on .
24 But this time I think he meant excited-nervous because I think he knew he was going to win his first major .
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