Example sentences of "i knew [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was thinking of Peggy Podmore as he added , ‘ I knew a girl once who I was attracted to — but I did n't love her . |
| 2 | ‘ I knew a girl once who had such a look . |
| 3 | I knew a bit more about . |
| 4 | I knew a bit more about Sir Ivor than they did . |
| 5 | ‘ I wish I knew a bit more about Place . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I was sure I knew every earth here . |
| 7 | Then he said , ‘ I knew an eagle once who was also ill and close to death . |
| 8 | At that instant control called to announce that there was an Air Raid warning and put out all the lights , followed immediately by bombs exploding on the airfield , I knew the airfield well and I stuck to my heading and switched on my landing light just to " feel " the ground , landed and rolled along until I felt a sharp jerk and a bash or two then a complete halt . |
| 9 | I went ahead and asked all the usual questions but I knew the answers already . |
| 10 | I knew the paths well and it was a journey of a few kilometres as the crow flies or , as they say in Italy , a volo d'uccello . |
| 11 | I knew the man well , ’ said Mr Crick . |
| 12 | I knew the way then , for we were back-tracking the route we had taken from the airport . |
| 13 | If I knew the way back , then I could walk , but I do n't think I know the way from here . |
| 14 | I knew the boys slightly , waved a hand . |
| 15 | I knew the ground as well as she did , and while she had no reason to suspect my intentions towards her , I had the advantage of knowing , very clearly , her intentions towards me . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought I knew the answer then , ’ he snapped . |
| 17 | ‘ As it turned out , I knew the Bible better than he did . |
| 18 | Reverend thought oh yes he 'd be very very glad of you , so he said I 'd be prepared to visit the sick , I 'd do anything like that and he did in fact start doing some visiting , and among other people that he called upon was a person living in Road , not very far really from where I 'd been born and I knew the area well . |
| 19 | Because er I knew the area very well , I was er we had two committees which were composed of two counties , we had the Priory Committee th that was a home at Selkirk , a children 's home , and we had in cooperation with Berwickshire , Berwickshire and Selkirkshire were the owners of the Priory children 's home . |
| 20 | I knew the Blackfriars well enough . |
| 21 | I knew the rule well enough , but in that split second it never entered my head . |
| 22 | I knew the clubhouse well from my amateur days and I quickly turned left , went through the main lounge ( to the horror of one member who recognised me not as a former amateur golfer but as a caddie , God dammit ) , through the back of the already busy bar and through the goods entrance , or exit in this case . |
| 23 | Harry junior said : ‘ I knew the ex-pats here would buy it but I never dreamed it would be so popular with the Chinese . |