Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] [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 was smashing everything up and setting about people , 'cause I did n't know what was going on or nothing . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | I thought I had all the answers although I did n't know what was going on . |
6 | And he was moving in my direction , although I did n't know he was coming in for a photograph . |
7 | I found in the bottom of the freezer some pork that I did n't know we had . |
8 | two packets of chicken breasts that I did n't know we had . |
9 | I kept talking to his mother and the girl at the cash-register , but I was so distracted that I did n't know what I was saying . |
10 | ‘ It 's the Suo ’ he said , and grinned smugly , secure in the knowledge that I did n't know what one was . |
11 | She gave such an unpleasant laugh with these last words that I did n't know what to say , and as I left the house I felt even more miserable . |
12 | I had never heard the word and unwisely said that I did n't know what it meant . |
13 | the fact that she 's , she 's intelligent as well erm she , you know , she 's gon na s she knew that I did n't know what I was talking about so she said right you look , yo you look er you , you ask them about this , this , this and this and they might say this to you , so I knew what , if they asked me , I knew what I was talking about rather than |
14 | Bridget too had a similar experience : " The other girls had mixed feelings , some of them were happy for me but some thought I was a slag and a tart and that I did n't know who the father was , and they were bitchy towards me when they passed in the corridors . " |
15 | I meant that I did n't know his name was Verlander . ’ |
16 | ‘ I swear to you that I did n't know anything about it … neither can my sister know , or she would n't have gone with Garry . ’ |
17 | I do n't know what it was about , but I know that it shocked me into the sort of terror that I did n't know I was capable of . |
18 | For transgressions that I did n't know I 'd made ? |
19 | If I said , ‘ It looks blue ’ but otherwise seemed incapable of colour discrimination , of being able to respond differently , verbally and in other ways , to differently coloured things , and , particularly , of being able to tell when other blue things were present and when absent , then people would rightly suspect that I did not know what I was talking about , that my experience could not really be of its looking blue . |
20 | There had been long periods when I could only enter you and come in you by secretly pretending to myself that I did not know you , that you were a tart I had picked up in a bar — or on the street corner . |
21 | ‘ It was my first marathon , so I did n't know what to expect . |
22 | When my father died there were a lot of quarrels between my mother and I. I 'd always lived with my father , so I did n't know her , or how she wanted me to be . |
23 | ‘ So I did n't know her very well . |
24 | I was in the middle of the wood , so I did n't know which way I was walking . |
25 | I was so young and foolish and I did not know what I was doing . ’ |
26 | No wonder he woke overcome with awe : ‘ Surely the Lord is in this place ; and I did not know it … how awesome is this place ! |
27 | ‘ Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said , ‘ Surely the Lord is in this place ; and I did not know it ’ ( 28.16 ) . |
28 | There was one time she was all dressed up to go to town and I did n't know her because she had a hat on . |
29 | I was just a care assistant then , and I did n't know her too well at that time . |
30 | And I did n't know they 'd done any extra days . |