Example sentences of "know [pers pn] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.

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31 I know she would be proud of you , the fund raisers , who make it possible .
32 ‘ You know she 'll be dead to the world .
33 Our Nancy might be only seventeen , but she 's already a full-growed woman to look at , and I know she 'd be pleased to be 'is wife , 'e 'd only 'ave to ask 'er , except 'e did say once that 'e 's waitin' a while before 'e gets married .
34 It 's just a pity we do n't live in the era when a man could set his mistress up somewhere and know she 'd be there waiting for him whenever he felt the urge to see her , but was never , ever seen with her in public . ’
35 She she would n't be happy laying there you know she 'd be too worried about things .
36 I know she will be disappointed , and this gives me satisfaction .
37 I know she will be devastated , and I 'm not sure what she will want to do .
38 I know she will be devastated , and I 'm not sure what she will want to do .
39 They know she can be relied on to make the big day for her clients sparkle with the perfect glittering accessory .
40 I know she can be difficult , but she is my sister and I love her . ’
41 I 'll wait all night if necessary so long as I know you 'll be coming .
42 You already know you 'll be an intellectually different person at the end of your time at college .
43 If you 're complete beginners , active , familiar with camping or caravanning conditions , and two or you pay for our ‘ Introduction to Yachting ’ course in Nidri , then we know you 'll be safe to skipper your own yacht for the second week on flotilla .
44 ‘ OK , you 'll be staying in my apartment there , but surely you know you 'll be quite safe with me ? ’
45 ‘ I know you 'll be OK , Simon , ’ my dad was saying .
46 Erm , yeah , sh I know you 'll be thinking about sending her to prison today but if you could think of anything else that erm , I do n't know , a suspended sentence or something like that , then obviously she 'd , she 'd be really grateful for that , would n't you , Mrs , yeah erm , er , Mrs White is there anything else you want me to say ?
47 I know you 'll be there to play your part in that campaign .
48 Next thing I know you 'll be telling me people do n't fart .
49 You know if you did n't fill it in , they would act actually catch up with you at some stage and you may erm if you had exceeded the limit be erm you know you may be issued with a demand for a cheque for X for X number of pounds for overpayment of pension .
50 ‘ She 's rather old , so one has to be frightfully careful , but I know you will be .
51 If you know you will be with people in the evening too , it would be ideal to have the afternoon away from people altogether or to postpone the evening appointment .
52 If by then you 're not completely hooked ( We know you will be ! ) then we insist that you send it back to us for an immediate full refund .
53 We know you will be a success in whatever new venture you take up and we wish you and your family all the best in the future . ’
54 It will be quite some time before all your suggestions are processed in details but I know you will be interested in some of the preliminary findings .
55 And I ca n't er , so you 'll , you know you will be this , for this three , for three weeks in erm in er January .
56 I know you must be awfully busy yourself .
57 ‘ I know you must be thinking very much of your father at this moment , ’ he said .
58 Just as you know you must be in certain lecture halls for certain regular lectures , so you need to know where you should be for other forms of study .
59 In that voice of hers , that warm low voice , she said , ‘ I know you must be feeling sad so often , that was a bad thing your grandmother dying so soon . ’
60 And inevitably : ‘ I know you must be asked this all the time but this one is really different — you 'll love it — it 's a ball to raise money for … ’
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