Example sentences of "[subord] i know [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aggie made no reply to this , and the child remained quiet until it was evident that she recognized the entrance to the area , for she exclaimed , ‘ Oh ! now I know where we are . ’ |
| 2 | When she saw the post of maid in general to Esther Ward advertised , she used all her powers of persuasion to convince Tilly that it would only be for a very short time : ‘ Just so I know how he is … how my daughter Beth is faring . ’ |
| 3 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
| 4 | I shall think of you at Christmas , the more so as my own father died one Christmas Eve , and Richard 's wife in the week before Christmas , so I know how it feels to have sadness at that time . |
| 5 | We had lost the press buses and one of the Gofers , a merchant banker , came up to me on the tarmac to ask if I knew where they were . |
| 6 | The first time he ever asked me if I knew where he could get ‘ coke ’ . |
| 7 | If I knew where he was , perhaps I would still try to . |
| 8 | If I knew where he was I would n't have come . |
| 9 | ‘ If I knew where he was why would I come here ? ’ |
| 10 | If I knew where it was , do you think I 'd get blown up time after time . ’ |
| 11 | If I knew where it had come from I would do it . |
| 12 | I know he was looking for Nicola at one stage because he asked if I knew where she 'd gone . |
| 13 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 14 | CATHERINE I 'd be more pleased if I knew how you got in the door . |
| 15 | ‘ If I knew how I meant I should n't be asking you to design it , because that 's what design is , knowing how you mean . |
| 16 | But I 'm damned if I know where it 's coming from . " |
| 17 | I 'm damned if I know why I did n't tell you in the first place , back when all this started happening . |
| 18 | ‘ No news at all , ’ she warned , ‘ until I know how you 've been … and whether you are on the mend . ’ |
| 19 | on the grounds that until I knew where I 'd got |
| 20 | Oh this is this is you here is it ? the other side of the , cos I know when we tried to take photo 's off John , tried to take photo 's of John on the television because he could n't do it with all the flash or . |
| 21 | Cos I know when I was at school we actually got our sex education in fourth year , and it was by a visiting lecturer , it was this wee old man about fifty , he said basically , this is a male body , this is a female body , nothing about sexuality , orgasms anything ! |
| 22 | Cos I know when I went to the warehouse |
| 23 | I can just say that I 've clocked it , even though I can I just I ca n't clock it yeah I can just say I could cos I know how it end . |
| 24 | Because I know when I feel happy I feel quite well ’ , while a 74-year-old farmer 's widow stated ‘ I 've reached the stage now where I say is n't it lovely and good to be alive , seeing all the lovely leaves on the trees , it 's wonderful to be alive and to able to stand and stare ! ’ . |
| 25 | I just get my bunches of three the wrong way round because I know where they are . |
| 26 | And they have happened as I have wanted , and I have taken it for granted that they have because I know where I 'm going . |
| 27 | I 'm not afraid because I know where I 'm going when I die . |
| 28 | ‘ I cried because I knew when I walked out on Ramsay Street , it would be a hundred times more difficult to see my friends , ’ she confessed . |
| 29 | So her hands were up and they were off before I knew where they were . |
| 30 | Before I knew where I was , I had been wagered a great deal of money that I could not do it , and shortly before midnight I was leaving the hallowed portals of Ronnie Scott 's Club . |