Example sentences of "[Wh det] i know [modal v] be " in BNC.
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1 | I was at Nottingham Grammar School , I always came top in science , and literature , and I loved reading and learning , which I knew would be vital to become a doctor . |
2 | When I was sufficiently recovered to be permitted nourishment I felt the most extraordinary desire for a glass of Guinness , which I knew could be obtained without difficulty . |
3 | I sucked a huge breath , ducked low , praying I might yet slip through beneath the bulk of the web which I knew must be draped across the passage in front of me . |
4 | Right then we , we 'll leave some of the physics and stuff that we 've been doing behind now and just spend one lecture looking at some chemistry which I know will be equally popular . |
5 | If you are to sit opposite me at table and walk through my house , then I prefer you to look your best , which I know will be very good indeed . ’ |
6 | Therefore , I should like to make a suggestion , which I know will be regarded as special pleading . |
7 | So Alan you go with our warm thanks and our very best wishes for a future which I know will be as valuable to the church as it will lead to a gap in our ranks which it will be difficult to fill . |
8 | I 'm going to conclude this chapter with what I know will be offensive to some referees and judges ; yet it is not only my opinion . |
9 | We 've had health seminars , confidence courses , cookery demonstrations , fashion shows , gourmet lunches , brides ' days and what I know will be our hugely successful evening at Harrods . |
10 | Just as I am drawing his attention to the point and beginning what I know will be a long and wearying discussion , Mirsal , who has been fighting the cabman about his fare outside , appears and lets loose such a torrent of thumbnail word portraits of the clerk 's family that , used as I am to his powers in this respect , I am struck dumb with admiration . |