Example sentences of "but i know [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But I knew what I 'd be confronted with at the hospital — my mother speechless and locked in a paralysed body .
2 But I knew what I had to do , so I did it . ’
3 I was n't totally prepared but I knew what it was like .
4 Anyway , at about half past two , I got up to go to the loo and my waters broke — just a trickle , but I knew what it was .
5 A slight exaggeration but I knew what he meant .
6 She did n't say which few , but I knew what she meant .
7 Try to get some er old door casings rip down from me you know , now , I was thinking of going to North Wales but I know what they 'd say cos it , the ones that I got from our Rob 's you know the they 're quite clean but of course they 've had nails in the , you know , the head like I made the cab some cabinets you know .
8 And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs
9 I think comparing it to Paradise is a bit strong , but I know what you mean ’
10 ‘ Look , I know it is n't really my business , but I know what you mean .
11 But I know what you mean .
12 But I know what you mean . ’
13 But I know what you 're thinking .
14 ‘ Others in here might buy that shit , Friendly , but I know what you 're after . ’
15 We did n't use it often but I know what you mean .
16 But I know what you mean . ’
17 yes , okay now that 's about meetings as such is n't it which is a which is almost another subject but I know what you mean it 's about timing in a way yes , that 's what you 're saying ?
18 But I know what you 're saying
19 I would n't say indestructible , but I know what you mean , yeah .
20 ‘ No , but I know what he knew . ’
21 But I know what he means .
22 But I know what he saw at the time — three mere candle-flames and three mere shadows .
23 Yeah but I know what he means when he says he ca n't and I said to him I said ooh I feel a bit out of sorts this morning , sort of I do n't know how you must feel having to go to work .
24 But I know what I want .
25 Or : ‘ I do n't understand all this modern poetry at all , but I know what I like , and for some reason your poems manage to penetrate even my thick head .
26 Do n't know anything about art , like , but I know what I like .
27 That threw a man who is by nature unflappable : ‘ I do n't remember what I answered ’ , said Dean , ‘ but I know what I felt like saying : ‘ You tell me ’ .
28 There is frequent intolerance to work which has real relevance and many times I have seen images dismissed with the familiar phrase , ‘ I do n't know much about art , but I know what I like ’ .
29 But I know what I am and I do n't like it much .
30 ‘ I 'm drunk , Mother , ’ he said , ‘ but I know what I 've done .
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