Example sentences of "[conj] i know [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He likes these contacts with the more substantial world and happily hurries off in the direction of his stationery shop and fax bureau , where I know he will encounter many difficulties .
2 We had moved to the edges of our previously closed system of thought and action , both physically and philosophically , and almost implicitly came to recognize that the ‘ foundation metaphors ’ which Turner identifies as being crucial to transformational experience of liminality were making paradigmatic statements about our own cultural format ; although I know we would have been unable to articulate this .
3 Such chivalry is rarely met with by such as I , and although I know I should refuse it , for it will put you in debt , I confess I can not . ’
4 Union by moving twenty or thirty miles outside , at once they set up conditions that I know they would set up in London if they could do so unchecked ( The Women 's Printing Society continued to operate , as an exceptional case , with women being paid male rates . )
5 He graced his office with dignity and performed his duties with such excellence that I know I may have difficulty in walking in his footsteps .
6 I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and it was the first one I went to , but I must say of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I felt most comfortable and happy .
7 I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and erm it was the first one I went to , but I must say that of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I 've felt most erm comfortable and happy in .
8 Constance has tried so hard at her pianoforte lessons that I know you will share our disappointment at her lack of progress .
9 I could not say how very , very much I am going to miss my dearest — except that I know she will understand .
10 Well they 're getting comfy seats and we 're star well as you can see from the last play , Wuthering Heights that erm we actually lost money on that I know it will happen but I feel that we ought to erm go along and get into a healthier position again .
11 1993 will be no less demanding and I know we can count on their continuing professional dedication .
12 ‘ What I plan to produce for ITV , and I know they 'll give me the scope , are quality , probing interviews .
13 ‘ Liverpool are lucky enough to have the best fans in the world and I know they 'll turn up the volume and strike fear into Spartak .
14 If I went into a club or something , I would notice other people 's clothes , and the label , even though I think it 's silly in a way , and I know they 'd notice mine .
15 But I 'm not really planning to be a hermit ; my brother 's coming over soon , and I know he 'll want to go to the islands , so we 'll be in touch .
16 He 's left something here and I know he 'll want it — I thought I 'd drop it in to him .
17 I could have resisted him until we were married , and I know he would have waited , but it was me who did n't want to wait .
18 He is such a handsome man and I know he will make us happy .
19 ‘ It 's fun having a boss like you , though , and I know I 'll enjoy working for you in Santa Barbara . ’
20 We had a good Christian upbringing , and I know I ought to condemn him if that 's the case , but I do n't .
21 I beat him once in the 1988 Olympics and I know I can beat him again . ’
22 Is it possible for some of us and perhaps representative 's of organisations or a group of us and I know I can talk to the board but I 'm not necessarily speaking for anybody else if I natter to you other than myself .
23 ‘ Because you like me and I like you , and you 're my friend and I know I can trust you . ’
24 I 'll bring Whitey to meet you just as soon as I can and I know you 'll love him . ’
25 Things like and I know you can talk to me
26 And I know you will give us an excellent piece . ’
27 And I know you could give me lots of good advice on how to make a success of it .
28 You 're stronger than I am , and I know you could make me do … ’ she lowered her lashes in embarrassment ‘ … things … that I do n't want to do .
29 product , we 've just got one row for one product at the moment but in the future you might want to insert another row and er the product B and then all I would need to do is just copy the formula down and I know it would work cos I made it copyable down as well .
30 She has a part of me inside her , and I know she will come for me some day .
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