Example sentences of "[conj] i know [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this means that if on the same grounds I claim today to know that it will rain in the afternoon , I must continue to assert that I knew yesterday that it would rain that afternoon ( in the teeth of the evidence ) . |
| 2 | He said in a letter to shareholders : ‘ I believe that I know better than anyone what makes Amstrad operate and what needs to be done in order to secure its future . |
| 3 | I certainly Mr Chairman welcome this paper erm and I know today that I think possibly the main reason being erm , I could be deemed also been through and through today responding to our local issue and that maybe due to May fever , I do n't know , erm , in really accepting acknowledging as I have done in the past your efforts , erm the county surveyor 's efforts for this part of Suffolk I do again bring to your attention and I do n't think is being critical in that the Barnet by bypass is part of a far bigger jigsaw and that jigsaw I say not |
| 4 | And I know now that her whole character is honest and faithful . |
| 5 | And I know now that I will recognise him … however long it takes . |
| 6 | I did n't belong to a union , I did n't know anything about my rights then , and I know now that I did n't have any in that particular case … |
| 7 | ‘ Oh hello , Celia , ’ she said and I knew instantly that something was wrong . |
| 8 | And I knew just where you 'd be and how you 'd be lying . ’ |
| 9 | What I needed was something like a slightly battered Ford Transit van , and I knew exactly where I could borrow one . |
| 10 | And then I leaned up to look down into your face , and saw the same vulnerability echoed there , your eyes almost purple , dazed , uncomprehending , and I knew then that I could n't let you go . |
| 11 | ‘ I shouted for someone to get him out , but I knew instantly that he could n't be saved . |
| 12 | ‘ I shouted for someone to get him out , but I knew instantly that he could n't be saved . |
| 13 | When they left , however , and I made the decision to stay , I knew it might be hard for me but I knew also that I was doing the right thing . |
| 14 | She makes my tea with the same water she boils the eggs , she says she do n't but I know better and you know what that does . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , we sent you away , Fergus , but I know now that we did not send you far enough . ’ |
| 16 | I still do n't know how Marianne found out about my father and my past — but I know now that you did n't tell her . ’ |
| 17 | My right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition would have liked to be here this evening because I know well that he has been a tremendous support to my hon. and learned Friend and his family in many small and touching ways , which I know have been deeply appreciated . |
| 18 | Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers . |