Example sentences of "i know why [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And so he ignored her ‘ no ’ and ended with , ‘ So you see , I know why you do n't want to work . |
| 32 | ‘ I know why you 're here and I might tell you I 've had one hell of an afternoon . ’ |
| 33 | ‘ I know why you 're doing this , ’ she reproached scornfully . |
| 34 | ‘ I know why you are here . |
| 35 | he must of done Arthur , he moved and pulled everything , he 's ever such a good boy , he 's says to ya , I do n't know why he says but I can eat as much as I can , said I never get fat , I said I know why you do n't get fat |
| 36 | Now I know why it was called the Strategy Unit . |
| 37 | So now I know why it 's on my shopping list . |
| 38 | Try to keep it as broad as you can to do the well alright then I know why it is , what 's in it for me . |
| 39 | Oh I know why it 's because of the voice |
| 40 | Oh I know why it 's because of the voice |
| 41 | ‘ I know why there 's water ’ he said slowly . |
| 42 | ‘ I think I know why I flunked my exams , ’ I said between huge mouthfuls . |
| 43 | But there is no issue for which simply to deduce from socially prescribed principles combined with factual propositions would be anything but a mechanical conformity ; I know why I should do the prescribed thing only if , at least at my moments of fullest awareness from other viewpoints , I feel moved to do so . |
| 44 | But I know why I feel guilty . |
| 45 | ‘ I know why I did it ! |
| 46 | I 'm damned if I know why I did n't tell you in the first place , back when all this started happening . |
| 47 | " but I know what 's going on , and I know why I 'm here and why you 're here . |
| 48 | I know why I did n't |
| 49 | Oh she said I 'm ever so sorry I was miles away , I said yeah we 've just said that , I said you never even heard us , so I said what you , you ca n't understand why you pay too much tax , she said no I know why I pay too much tax she said but more she said I used to be in business she said and I 'm on basic rate of tax , so I said yeah I 've had some of that , so she said what basic rate of tax , I said yeah where I 've come so , it 's a funny thing she said , I was saying to Carol the other day , she said erm , she said what a difference them blokes you work with , so I said yeah , I said I 'm always saying that about these so she said oh she said er |
| 50 | I know why I 've got one . |
| 51 | Of course I know why she says things like that : it 's to make me feel bourgeois , provincial , conventional , inhibited — the complete little woman ! |
| 52 | And asked why , well I know why she did n't turn into the morning lectures well I do n't get up usually , till half eleven , twelve o'clock . |
| 53 | Now I know why your Adolph Hitler says you 're the master race . |
| 54 | ‘ I know why your grandmother is ill , ’ she said . |
| 55 | Now I knew why they were so sad , and why they were poor . |
| 56 | I knew why he was fearful . |
| 57 | Now I knew why there were so many badly-written books — Mark was proof-reading them . |
| 58 | Yet it was then that I knew why I had come , for just distinguishable to me against the background of reciting voices , I heard my own voice . |
| 59 | I knew why I was famous : I was a good lyric writer and had ability on stage . |
| 60 | You 're right , are n't you Yes , once he got going , I knew why I 'd been holding back . |