Example sentences of "i knew exactly " in BNC.

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1 I knew exactly how Max felt .
2 So I knew exactly why I wanted to conduct it .
3 Also , I knew exactly where the orchestra 's deficiencies were .
4 I was looking forward to the film because there 's a beginning and an end , and I knew exactly where the character was going .
5 I knew exactly what I was looking for , they had to be here somewhere , the one and only pair of knickers left uncontaminated in that disastrous load at the launderette , the stuff that had got washed along with that bargain-price bright-pink non-fast Indian-cotton mini-skirt from C&A .
6 But in 1976 , when Jean Darnall gave me this advice , I knew exactly what she meant and I knew that what she recommended was exactly what I wanted to do .
7 I knew exactly the accessories she 'd want .
8 I knew exactly what he meant , and I felt a seething of anger at his suggestion .
9 When the car stopped I knew exactly where we were .
10 I was glad that I knew exactly where Nigel was .
11 When I tried it , it was so beautiful that I knew exactly why people keep doing it .
12 I knew exactly how I would do this and explained in some detail , finding Alec Reid equally fascinated .
13 It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words .
14 I knew exactly how he felt .
15 I had a very strong idea of what I wanted , even through I had plenty of photos : I knew exactly the kind of movements I was looking for , I 'm glad we did it in two — I do n't think the cricketer would 've been very keen to do it again ! ’
16 " I knew exactly why you did n't come and I thought you knew why I did n't come to you .
17 I knew exactly where to stop it so that I could get off and go down the ladder , sneak a cup of tea or something .
18 And I knew exactly the bike I wanted .
19 I knew exactly where it stood because one of our pampas bushes was there and , in the middle of it , a coloured ball of Tony 's .
20 What I needed was something like a slightly battered Ford Transit van , and I knew exactly where I could borrow one .
21 And when they brought the key , I knew exactly what it was — a left-luggage locker-key .
22 But when I saw you tonight , working so desperately to save lives and help people , I knew exactly how deeply and hopelessly I do love you .
23 And I knew exactly what it was you they were talking about !
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