Example sentences of "the [noun] [that] i knew [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third .
2 We were expected to follow the lessons in our Bibles , with the result that I knew my way about the Bible very competently .
3 If you 'd known at the beginning that I knew your parents you would n't have even given me the time of day .
4 ‘ I was shocked in the sense that I knew what inspectors could do , but I was n't worried because I thought they were just wasting their time . ’
5 It was n't until the party that I knew I could n't pretend to myself any longer .
6 The fact that I knew it was wicked to expose my smooth bare slit gave me a feeling both of pleasure and of power , never vocalised .
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