Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] knew [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Yet , instinctively I knew it would pass .
2 It was Daphne who gave me my first art book , The Treasures of Italy , in exchange for several cream wafers , and from that day on I knew I had stumbled across a subject I wanted to study for the rest of my life .
3 and half of it is rubbish and decent rubbish and that 's rubbish there it is I knew it was in here somewhere I knew I thought it was in the Prima they gave it to you but obviously it was erm in Essentials everything out of there do n't think they had many Christmas You used to was it you , you see you can make your own , was it you that we went up to town that time and brought those erm from John Lewis the round
4 Then suddenly I knew it — I do n't know , undignified .
5 I had felt at the instant the idea suggested itself to me the first glimmer of positive thought : suddenly I knew I was not going to sink .
6 And then suddenly I knew who he was !
7 All her life she 'd thought , If only I knew what so-and-so was thinking I 'd know what to do … .
8 If only I knew what I have done .
9 ‘ I tried to hate you but deep down I knew I was lost and that , however many lovers you 'd previously had , I was going to be the last one .
10 ‘ After I 'd cooled down I knew I was being irrational . ’
11 I seen one woman and she had a police uniform on , so obviously I knew it was the police .
12 So I knew what I was doing .
13 I have just been on an inter-personal skills workshop so I knew what to do .
14 a six or so I knew what , that the nine was no good to me or the
15 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
16 But if I just she said lawn so I knew what it said .
17 Now that 's Wednesday you see so I knew we 'd got to do it .
18 So I knew she was enjoying it .
19 But I was real familiar with his records and so I knew it was gon na be that way ; in fact it was really kinda fun to have to take a guess at when he was gon na change .
20 Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ?
21 I says that 's got ta be Warren , it could n't be anybody else , so when I come down I went off like , well I tell ya I ca n't do it , so I knew it was so I picked up the wrong she says oh I 'm just ringing because you can see what the weather is she says and you could n't go and do a day in erm , with your
22 and she 's never even so I knew it must be a bad cold , oh dear I said !
23 so I knew it 'd be something like that
24 So I knew you would eat it like that in an omelette .
25 And so I knew I must do this now .
26 So I knew I had to avoid that .
27 So I knew I was going away this time .
28 ‘ It was just that I heard it call so I knew there must be one about . ’
29 Before we had we bought a house and so I really had to come back to work because we needed my wages and erm the creche was just being brought out so I knew there was a chance of coming back .
30 So I knew my point had gone home .
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