Example sentences of "[noun] i knew it " in BNC.

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1 Meeting Jack in his butch horn-rims gave me a feeling of intense familiarity , and the first time we banged glasses together in mid-kiss I knew it was sight at first love .
2 ‘ It was done by experts and in my heart I knew it was wrong . ’
3 Of course I knew it would n't : I 'm not that foolhardy !
4 ‘ Once I heard her start singing the songs I knew it had to be her , ’ he says .
5 I made a lot of mistakes as any young person does , but I never made the mistake of thinking I knew it all as far as the Africans were concerned . "
6 But as soon as I saw that little boy I knew it was n't Ben .
7 She looked as big as a donkey and when the cavernous jaws with the great yellowed teeth brushed my thigh I knew it was time to go .
8 At that point I knew it was a life choice . ’
9 When I saw my picture on the front page of the local newspaper I knew it meant trouble . ’
10 ‘ From the moment I first saw freestyle I knew it was the sport for me — there was so much more to it than ordinary skiing — it was beautiful and the ultimate in skiing athleticism . ’
11 ‘ Although you did n't mention any names last week I knew it had to be me , ’ said Heather .
12 ‘ Apart from the damage it would do to the ground I knew it would have to be ridden every day and then if it bolted or got stuck in the mud it would be my responsibility . ’
13 And the whole thing turned out to be the shambles I knew it would . ’
14 I had a feeling I knew it would be you .
15 The reason I knew it was n't you was that I could hear a man 's voice .
16 The next thing I knew it was in the back of the net and I was celebrating .
17 In a way I knew it in a way I had
18 As a nurse I knew it was unhealthy to be so overweight and I felt extremely unhappy with what I had become .
19 I 'm not bragging , but by the time I really started to look for Carol Flaxman I knew it would be a matter of hours rather than days .
20 Things started so well at the weekend I knew it could not last .
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