Example sentences of "i know the [noun sg] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know the station 's on one side , cos there 's light coming from there , so I go back that way . |
| 2 | Darkness ends with the redemptive plan to ‘ ride to the sea and wash these sins off our hands ’ but such a hope is , by the next album , ‘ a curse ’ , a remembered delusion ( ‘ I know the river is dry ’ ) . |
| 3 | I know the test is fairly expensive but it 's certainly not more than the cost of caring for babies born with the defects . ’ |
| 4 | I know the call 's going to come . |
| 5 | I know the problem is not the amp or the pedal , as every other guitar I 've tried is nowhere near as bad . |
| 6 | I know the money 's not brilliant but it 's better than freezing to death on a state pension . ’ |
| 7 | Well , erm , I know the forecast is n't quite so brilliant as it has been , I think but |
| 8 | But you know it surprises me I mean I know the church is , is closed and it 's been closed for a couple of years now and it looks a sight because now I do n't know how many members they 've got , at least a couple of them could go in there and cut all the brambles down . |
| 9 | Oh , I know the prince is n't a fascist , he 's got nothing but contempt for Musso ; Constanza says her father was never the man who had much faith in any trains running on time ; but he is a man who can still get favours from the regime . |
| 10 | ‘ I ca n't go back to sharing a room with Dora , and I know the auberge is full . ’ |
| 11 | I know the system is different in New Zealand but the principle is surely the same : why should n't there be league games on the same days as the internationals ? |
| 12 | Or you can say : I 've researched it , I know the idea is right , I 'm going to go in big and I 'm going to have to sustain four or five years of losses before I turn it into a profit . |
| 13 | Well I know the north is in the north and the south is in the south |
| 14 | ‘ I know the recession is world over . |
| 15 | I know the spreadsheet is a working tool , but I hate having to use 1-2-3 and its clones — so many key combinations to remember . |
| 16 | I know the farm 's a long way off , but there 's no point in being nearer to it than we need . |
| 17 | I class myself as English now and I know the talent is out there . |
| 18 | Well what I know the answer is is to say do n't worry be concerned but do n't worry because worrying does n't do you no good , it does n't do the condition no good and it does n't do everybody else any good either because they just say oh she 's you know what she is , depressed by whatever it is and that 's , as it were , objectively logical but wh wh what seems to me to be the absolutely overwhelming is to say he 's not worried , he 's desperately concerned , he 's more concerned than humans can possibly be but if god is n't worried , what on earth are we burning up our resources worrying about because if he 's not worried concerned yes , but he 's not worried . |
| 19 | I know the opposition is n't up to much but lets hope he bangs a few goals in and gives Sgt Wilko something to think about . |
| 20 | Listen , listen , listen I 'm not taking the piss out of the point cos I know the point 's very serious but I 'm taking the piss out of the way he said it cos I think he sounded stupid but that does n't mean I have any disrespect for erm |
| 21 | Dr Scott Although I know the temptation is great , try not to buy more food than can be safely stored . |
| 22 | I know the time is slipping and I hope to get it done in the next two weeks . |
| 23 | I know the heat is , but why the water were n't coming out . |
| 24 | I know the car 's essential but for instance if you 're going to an estate agent you 're not running round using the car in company time . |
| 25 | I know the H-bomb is wrong . |
| 26 | I know it 's difficult , I know the City is highly congested and we ca n't plough down beautiful buildings in order to make better roads and so on , and that is n't what we want to do . |
| 27 | I know the ship is supposed to carry a doctor , but he does n't come near us . |