Example sentences of "[pers pn] knew i be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Calvin Smith , I knew I was mistaken .
2 I knew I was hooked .
3 I knew I was courting disaster without a rope and partner on , so rushed around below the ice cliffs of the snout to see if I could force a route over the smooth slabs and close to the col .
4 so , once , I knew I was starfished somewhere
5 It was painful and the more painful it became the nearer I knew I was getting .
6 I knew I was taking some rare old stick mentally , though .
7 ‘ My rent is paid up for the next six months , ’ Caro had assured her airily , ‘ before I knew I was leaving .
8 I knew I was leaving them with the basis of a good side and a first-rate manager in Nigel Best .
9 I knew I was leaving them with the basis of a good side and a first-rate manager in Nigel Best .
10 I knew I was leaving .
11 Certainly , when I watched her in the St Trinian 's films , I knew I was watching someone who not only knew all of the people I knew , but could do a wicked job of ‘ taking them off ’ !
12 I knew I was telling a lie .
13 On my negative but friendly response they asked if I knew I was trespassing .
14 I knew I was risking the possibility of offending referees or other people .
15 ‘ I have a machine , ’ I faltered , but from the look in her eye I knew I was defeated .
16 It was no accident , and I knew I was looking at several hundred pounds ' worth of damage .
17 The next thing I knew I was looking straight up the barrel of this gun because the Fairey Fox was no more than 12ft away from the cabin and the pilot was very annoyed .
18 I knew I was looking for something .
19 It was enough to captivate the hardest heart and mine took an uncomfortable , half pleasurable jump , and I knew I was lost .
20 ‘ I tried to hate you but deep down I knew I was lost and that , however many lovers you 'd previously had , I was going to be the last one .
21 It did n't bother me , I knew I was engaged to be married , and in those days as soon as you were going to be married you left your job … that is the only thing we girls had to look forward to , getting married and going on our own , getting our bottom drawer together and things like that …
22 I knew I was pushing my luck , ’ he groaned over the phone .
23 We put on a few and I knew I was finishing , so I thought I would try to go out with a bang by breaking the pavilion window in the Long Room .
24 I knew I was lying but there was n't anything I could do about it .
25 But in a little while I knew I was to have a child . ’
26 Cahill , 19 , who is serving an 18-year sentence , said : ‘ I knew I was carrying something . ’
27 I knew I was going to be tough to beat this week .
28 I knew I was going to be deceived .
29 He says ‘ I knew I was going to have fun and I like Murtaugh and the friendship between him and Riggs .
30 I knew I was going on too long , but I kept thinking that Mr Taylor would butt in and stop me if he wanted to .
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