Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [adv] know [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If I could get away somewhere , away from Glesca , somewhere quiet where I did n't know anyone , I 'd be able to get a job and settle down , no bother .
2 I mean , it could have very easily gone from there to everybody following a different path — going away from rock'n'roll and getting into jazz , or I do n't know what .
3 I was smashing everything up and setting about people , 'cause I did n't know what was going on or nothing .
4 He used to write to me about how it was best for Stephen if he got adopted , 'cause I did n't know what I was going to do with me life , I was n't settled and I 'd probably end up back in prison .
5 Nao Naomi realizes there 's no point talking about it now , the dye has been cast the decision has been made , the commitment has been entered into , whatever the cost she was going gods way , there was nothing more to be said about it we find that a de a decision made before god and we all make those decisions , means nothing at all unless were determined to carry it through , whatever the cost may be , three women here make their decisions before god , they make their choices , Naomi she chooses to return to Judah once again and enjoy the inheritance god has given her , Auper she chooses to return to her own country and her own god , as far as were concerned that 's the end of the story , but Ruth she chooses , she expresses her faith in the one true god , she turns her back on the old ways and decides to follow gods way , no matter what the cost , she would of said with Joshua , but as for me and my husband were gon na serve god , whatever the cost , I du n no what 'll be and she did n't know what she was letting herself in for , and the , I counted it , although I do n't know what it is , I counted that cost , I 'm willing to pay it and Jesus said that that is the acid test of disciples , said to count the cost and weigh it up and Ruth had done that , then to make their decision and because if we make a decision without counting the cost , without weighing it all up , like Auper you 'll go back , it wo n't last , there is that choice for every one of us day by day , who will we serve , not to be like Joshua , its for us , never for any body else , I will serve the lord because and this is the reason for it , not because you 've done nice things for me , I will be your saviour because he is god , that 's the reason for our serving god , not because he blesses us because he blesses people who do n't serve him , blessing is not exclusive to gods people , blessing , god blesses across the board , god is generous he 's gracious , he causes the rain and the sun to shine on the just and on the unjust , blessing is not the ground for serving god , but because he is god that 's sufficient reason for our committing ourselves to him .
6 I consider you my friend — although I do n't know what you consider me . ’
7 Although I did not know it , my encounter with Gladstone Murray and Ernie Bushnell in February was beginning to bear fruit , and my days as newspaperman cum radio programme director were numbered .
8 I thought I had all the answers although I did n't know what was going on .
9 And he was moving in my direction , although I did n't know he was coming in for a photograph .
10 ‘ Oh , I might as well tell you that I 've always known I was being unfair to you , using sex to hold on to you . ’
11 Apart from the fact that I 've never known her dig up a weed or pick a single daffodil , she simply is n't cut out for that kind of work . ’
12 So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds .
13 So I can honestly say that I 've never known anyone who 's ever played for Leeds .
14 Does she think me so stupid that I do n't know they do that ?
15 It is just that I do n't know what the man will do .
16 Marcus , now solemn , replied , ‘ One answer is that I do n't know what happened .
17 Of course , I ca n't let on to my silly wee sister that I do n't know what 's wrong with Mum .
18 ‘ The widow , ’ replied Hank , with more than a trace of impatience in his voice , and then continued : ‘ And it 's selling so fast that I do n't know what to do with the money .
19 ‘ I 'm not so green that I do n't know what a man means when he invites a woman back to his flat after midnight . ’
20 I mean , I know how to do it , it 's just that I do n't know what to do . ’
21 I 'm saying that I do n't know what local preference is , in terms of where it should go .
22 things that I do n't know what they , yes , I think
23 And I I said , he said ooh yes , the two girls come the alley on their own this is the their birthday cake ma , and I really jumped I said , cos we were right in the front , I thought what the hell 's he doing ! but what they were dressed in and she said , so I said , oh yeah well I did n't like it that I do n't know what 's wrong cos all the time they did .
24 The only thing that I would ask everybody in Oxfordshire is to write to our M P's here because er yes it 's true that I do n't know what the returns are from last night 's voting , but I do know that er the only local MP that I can see on the voting on the last occasion was John Patten , here in Abingdon , and he voted no .
25 But I would feel a bit snidey pretending that I do n't know them . ’
26 Please , above all , remember that I do n't know everything ( though I 'm working on it ! ) — I may have to tell you I ca n't help you rather than pretending otherwise and confusing you .
27 Good I 'm pleased about that , so I did n't really want somebody coming all the way down from the West End cos I 'm I , I 'm what I would call a buyer , I 'm only going to be a buyer if I can get money from somewhere that I do n't know you know what I mean .
28 Erm is almost to go back so that I do n't know who 's on the course but Jayne 's course for example ,
29 I say that I do n't know who the van belonged to , but it drove past when it saw me with the police .
30 ‘ What you ca n't accept is that I accept that I do n't know anything .
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