Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i knew [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I loved him so much that I knew it would be all right . |
| 2 | I lay on my back and watched it for a second , then got up and ran after her as fast as I could , again just because I knew I could n't catch her . |
| 3 | Devastated … he 's completely smashed me to bits , she thought , just as I knew he would . |
| 4 | So , it was , it was , I , a as soon as I knew I 'd be teaching this I thought the only way |
| 5 | At one time I would buy a bottle of whiskey and pour it all over me before going home because I knew she would n't try to argue if she thought I was drunk . |
| 6 | Not that I bore him any personal ill-will ; it was simply that I knew he could n't stay . |
| 7 | Even though I knew I would soon lose him , he had such power to make me happy that I was in heaven listening to him . |
| 8 | I think they 're so pretty I just had to have one , even though I knew I would n't get much use out of it . |
| 9 | Even though I knew she would soon be in England , I also knew that she was n't going to live with us but with my cousins in Nottingham , and I guess I was sad about that . |
| 10 | I meant it as well , even though I knew she 'd miss the hang-gliding . |
| 11 | It was then that I knew I could have a fight on my hands : If the manager sided with him and asked me to move a few feet away then I 'd have no choice but to join in the squabble . |
| 12 | I did n't think they could be like REM in seven album 's time , but there was a lot depth in there and I knew it would n't dry up after one or two albums , ’ he recalls . |