Example sentences of "i [adv] know the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I rarely knew the answer to that when we were married . ’ |
| 2 | I only knew the fear was gone . |
| 3 | I 've been looking for you for years , but I only knew the name that she used to call you — Prince Charming . |
| 4 | I only knew the name ! |
| 5 | ‘ But I only know the songs I sing at school , ’ I told her warily . |
| 6 | Mr Thomas is a witty writer , and I 'm sure his data-gathering has been impeccable , but somehow I just know the water around him is going to be thick with dorsal fins in February . |
| 7 | ‘ No , Bunny , I just know the way your mind works . ’ |
| 8 | if we 'd have started de it 'd have been another six months , no disrespect to Adrian but , you know , I , I just know the history of how it would have progressed . |
| 9 | Then Prentice took the seat next to me in the corridor and I just knew the day would n't get any better whatever the weather forecast . |
| 10 | I just knew the horny sex would n't get a mention . |
| 11 | ‘ I already know the reputation . ’ |
| 12 | I already know the answer . |
| 13 | Turning back to the landlord , Giles Aplin said , ‘ I already know the name of the man who gave you this watch — but I want to hear it from your lips — and I want the truth . ’ |
| 14 | She was still trying to cope with what she was beginning to realise was her over-reaction , though she could n't have said quite why she should feel so alarmed , when he told her coolly , ‘ You misunderstand me , Miss Everett , ’ and was on his feet too as , looking arrogantly down at her , he stated bluntly , ‘ Should I ever be so lucky as you suggest , then , be sure of it , I 'd throw away my rabbit 's foot , ’ and having forthrightly left her under no illusion but that should he ever get saddled with her then he would consider his luck had run out , he went on toughly , ‘ I already know the answer , but , for the record , I want to hear it from you — are you just playing around with Travis for the pure hell of it — or , ’ his voice had taken on a grim edge , ‘ are you in love with him ? ’ |
| 15 | But are n't you forgetting I already know the contents of your case ? ’ |
| 16 | I already knew the right word for it when I was 11 . |
| 17 | Next summer mum was told she would have to go back into hospital for a long time , and because I already knew the place , I agreed to go back to the Cheshire Home for this period . |
| 18 | ‘ I allowed him to think I already knew the bare bones of it , and he only discussed it then because he was fond of you , so do n't go all stiff and prickly again . ’ |
| 19 | By thirteen , I had become his eyes and ears as I already knew the name of every worthwhile trader of fruit and vegetables in Covent Garden . |
| 20 | I once knew the greatest man in England . |
| 21 | ‘ I once knew the girl 's father , ’ he said abruptly . |
| 22 | Stukeley had a strong affection for his cat ‘ Tit ’ , describing her as ‘ an uncommon creature and of all I ever know the most sensible , most loving ’ . |
| 23 | I always knew the goals would come . ’ |
| 24 | Or maybe I always knew the truth , somehow … |
| 25 | As the group grew to 2,000 people I still knew the key people and was able to approach them even in the latter days when I was one of many . ’ |
| 26 | I hardly know the woman , but she seems to know me inside out . |
| 27 | She claimed : ‘ I hardly know the man . |
| 28 | ‘ I hardly know the ladies and gentlemen here , ’ I answered . |
| 29 | Considering I hardly knew the guy , it was a very nice touch . |
| 30 | I hardly knew the woman . ’ |