Example sentences of "[conj] i know i could " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told myself I 'd have an abortion , although I knew I could never go through with it , and I was so relieved when my period came . |
| 2 | That was n't the case with me , I just wanted the opportunity to do something that I knew I could do . |
| 3 | So I just went I knew I did the only thing that I knew I could do . |
| 4 | It was n't until the party that I knew I could n't pretend to myself any longer . |
| 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 . |
| 6 | Any species that I know I could n't provide the proper conditions for . |
| 7 | I want to create beautiful things — and I know I could . ’ |
| 8 | I 'd done my apprenticeship and I knew I could do a good job . ’ |
| 9 | Marx , at No. 13 with Take This Heart , admitted : ‘ I decided to cancel the show because it was pouring with rain and I knew I could be electrocuted . |
| 10 | But I knew I could trust you , and that at least you would believe me . |
| 11 | But I knew I could manage to stagger to my feet and find fresh kindling . |
| 12 | The times we hear ourselves saying ‘ I 'd really love to have a go at … , but I know I could n't do it ’ . |
| 13 | But I know I could remember being taken round his school and in the main hall he 'd got a glass fronted cupboard , and he 'd got all sorts of well really and truly they were just pretty pebbles . |
| 14 | I pretended to despise such modern aids , but that was really a defensive reaction because I knew I could never afford such frills for Masquerade . |
| 15 | ‘ When I had the idea of setting up a promotions business , I immediately thought of Pete because I knew I could work with him . |
| 16 | I lay on my back and watched it for a second , then got up and ran after her as fast as I could , again just because I knew I could n't catch her . |
| 17 | I did n't want people to think I could n't cope with it , like , 'cos I knew I could . |
| 18 | I never run when I know I could crawl . ’ |
| 19 | When I know I could make valuable contributions to the business … ’ |