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 .
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