Example sentences of "and [adv] i know [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But if I had to decide I would say my favourite would be ( favourite country ) would be Canada because I have lived there the longest out of all places and so I know it better than any other country . |
2 | In the autumn of that year I was to wedge into the mirror of my college bedsitting-room a piece of paper bearing the following lines : ‘ Life 's a cheat and all things shew it/I thought so once and now I know it ’ . |
3 | because if someone else says that and then all of a sudden I did n't know this and now I know it . |
4 | There are more secrets than those belonging to the English , and well I know it . |
5 | And well I know you never got it from me . ’ |
6 | ‘ It terrifies me and yet I know I ca n't keep walking away from it . |
7 | In 93 , by contrast , the sense of isolation and suspicion of infidelity ( 92 ends with the line ‘ Thou mayst be false and yet I know it not ’ ) takes on that most bitter form , knowing self-deception : ‘ So shall I live supposing thou art true , /Like a deceivéd husband ’ — that is , a cuckold . |
8 | And yet I know it almost better than my own street . |