Example sentences of "i knew more " in BNC.

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1 MacAlister summed up his special quality : ‘ While I knew more in my narrowly specialised subjects , he was far above me intellectually and in general maturity of mind . ’
2 When it was rephrased , ‘ Do you ever find yourself saying , I wish 1 could do this better or I wish I knew more about that ? ’ it was more easily understood .
3 In future farmers should be encouraged to consider training every time they say to themselves , ‘ I wish I knew more about this ’ or ‘ I wish I could do this better ’ .
4 ‘ I wish I knew more about things .
5 ‘ She died as she lived , with patience and courage , ’ I went on , for I knew more was expected of me .
6 At which point she insisted I knew more ( true enough ) and therefore should take over the project !
7 Sometimes it seemed I knew more about my guests than they did themselves .
8 It was very tempting , but it would be stupid to go across now , until I knew more about the tides .
9 I was my own boss for a start — the man I worked for left after about seven months , and the man who took over did n't know anything about it : I knew more about the job than he did , so I had to tell him what to do for the first six months … in fact he tried to get the job upgraded anyway .
10 I wish I knew more about wine , but it looks like a good year . "
11 I 'd study too , so that I knew more about everything than the cleverest professors .
12 I always thought I knew more , felt more , understood more .
13 I knew more or less where he was and I knew he had not been recaptured — that was all .
14 I knew more about Tom Tunney than about Richie Quick .
15 It makes me wish I knew more .
16 I could do a better job if I knew more about …
17 I could do a better job if I knew more about
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