Example sentences of "[subord] i know you [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say , ‘ Thank you for playing the hymn , you did n't mention my name so although I know you were n't playing it just for me , I felt as if you were ’ . |
| 2 | Once I knew you were still … untouched … only one explanation made sense : that the Countess had some hold over you . ’ |
| 3 | Because I could n't settle tonight until I knew you were all right . ’ |
| 4 | That 's right , it 's just that I worked , I think , yesterday I could n't get into erm , I just could n't get into and yesterday I must admit I felt really rough and erm , I thought at three o'clock I was going to have to ring Iris , cos I knew you were still out you see and at three o'clock I thought I was going to have to ring Iris er just to come in cos I ca n't like your head was my stomach was churning over , it was n't till , soon as I get some food in front of me oh I get , you see I did n't feel too cracking in the morning and I thought well there 's lots of stomach bugs going about and I thought well I 'm having one of them , and I did n't know what I fancied for lunch and I cooked the kiddies theirs , they had fish and what have you , and erm , I thought well what can I have , I thought I what , I thought I got a little tin of salmon there , so I thought right I 'll have a salmon sandwich and I had that and believe me I felt , by three o'clock I could see myself picking me up off the floor , I only got spots before my eyes as such , but , I just had , I had four , five cups of water , I did n't drink any tea , and I wish then , well I do n't know whether I could have felt any worse when I had the sandwich or not to be honest . |
| 5 | ‘ Now you know I would n't leave you unless I knew you were going to be all right . |
| 6 | ‘ Ah , that 's because I knew you were cheap , ’ the boyfriend said . |
| 7 | Brigitte is having a party and when I knew you were here I naturally said we would go . ’ |
| 8 | As far as I knew you were still in the study . ’ |
| 9 | I spoke to her last night as soon as I knew you were OK , but she 'll need to hear from you . |