Example sentences of "[subord] i know what [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tension just builds up and it builds up , and when you come out you say , ‘ Right , I 've got nothing to lose anyway , I 've been to prison so I know what it 's like . |
| 2 | ‘ I was captain of Darlington for many years so I know what it is like in his job . |
| 3 | I 've been through both already so I know what I 'm talking about . |
| 4 | I have been a supporter of this club since before the war , so I know what I am talking about . |
| 5 | Honestly , Les , this team is the biggest load of rubbish we have had here since I 've been a supporter and I started before the war , so I know what I am talking about . |
| 6 | I was once a student too , you know , so I know what I 'm talking about . ’ |
| 7 | I 'd used dikes , DFs and things like that before , so I knew what I was getting into . |
| 8 | ‘ I had worked in recruitment so I knew what I was in for : it can be a nightmare . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Once I know what I 'm committed to . ’ |
| 10 | On the way to the station we heard a kerbstone musician playing the concertina , and Eliot , struck by the tune , asked me if I knew what it was . |
| 11 | Since they had n't spotted me earlier , there was no embarrassment attached to my circuitous ramble and I hailed them with a tone of voice that sounded as if I knew what I was doing . |
| 12 | ‘ League is a fabulous game but I 've never liked it and if I knew what I know now , I would never have left Pontypool . |
| 13 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd be able to contribute something if I knew what you were talking about . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ If I knew what he wanted , I might be able to tell you . ’ |
| 15 | if I know what they 're saying . |
| 16 | Oh , yes , but they 're going on that 's to sake of free , at the moment so the last thing that they 're interested in doing is talking to me about if I know what I 'm doing . |
| 17 | I 'd have had that if I know what I 'd had now , but cos I did n't know what it was . |
| 18 | His uncertainty principle ( discussed in detail in Chapter 5 ) says that if I know where an electron is I have no idea of what it is doing and , conversely , if I know what it is doing I do not know where it is . |
| 19 | Cos I know what he looks like it 'll be like looking at you and saying that 's Toby cos I know what you look like as well do you think ? |
| 20 | Cos I know what it is myself with I mean , they 're different ages but , and they 're independent but it 's wearing . |
| 21 | Cos I know what he looks like it 'll be like looking at you and saying that 's Toby cos I know what you look like as well do you think ? |
| 22 | All the people that I 've seen trying to do it have all my sympathy , because I know what they 've been going through . |
| 23 | Because I know what they 've gone through to get to that point on the stage , to put the performance on for you . |
| 24 | ‘ Because I know what you 're trying to do , and it wo n't work ! ’ |
| 25 | Well , wait a minute , I think maybe you do need a money adviser because I know what you 're doing with some of your money , you 're subsidising your staff meals through the County Council canteen . |
| 26 | Because I know what I 'm going to say to any kids who have the audacity to come to my house which they wo n't but erm and I 'm sure a lot of people do so the rest of the year we we 're encouraging children not to approach strangers and everything else and then this one day of the year or maybe two days or maybe the whole run-up from now until November the fifth you 've got kids begging on the street penny for the guy and all that sort of thing . |
| 27 | ‘ When I read reports in newspapers I get terribly upset , because I know what it feels like , that those are real people experiencing those things , ’ says Alexandra . |
| 28 | ‘ But I would never set out to hurt anybody because I know what it 's like to be on the receiving end . ’ |
| 29 | Similarly a doctor said : ‘ Very many people have told me they can talk to me because I know what it feels like to have an illness . |
| 30 | The people who were lived behind Ann there 's a yo young couple in there I think he beat her up , I mean that I wanted to go round me , because I know what it felt like and I wished somebody had come and help me . |