Example sentences of "[conj] i knew how " in BNC.

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1 I could n't wait to run home and tell my mother that I knew how to mix colours . ’
2 I am a business man and I knew how marketable he was .
3 Though I say it myself , your mother and I knew how to throw a party .
4 I could learn procedures and facts for a short time and I knew how to regurgitate them for examinations .
5 I 'd been through the trauma of losing a house once before and I knew how demoralizing and degrading it is .
6 I felt sure I would never see poor Glumdalclitch again , and I knew how sad she would be to lose me .
7 Clearly those calves had drained him and I knew how he felt .
8 But I always knew you were fiercely independent and I knew how you 'd react to my eternal presence if you realised I was there as a self-appointed bodyguard . ’
9 If I knew how I meant I should n't be asking you to design it , because that 's what design is , knowing how you mean .
10 If I knew how to make copies of myself , I 'm not sure that I would give the project high priority in competition with all the other things I want to do : why should I ?
11 CATHERINE I 'd be more pleased if I knew how you got in the door .
12 It was my rest day but I knew how many aircraft had taken off , and as the sky lightened with the early summer dawn , we waited tensely in Hut 4 for them to return .
13 I 'd never read it but I knew how much I could have sold it for .
14 ‘ That 's why I cried a bit when I scored , because I knew how much it meant to them .
15 Already I was wishing I 'd never been to see Angy , even though I knew how much being estranged from his family had hurt him and it would mean a lot to him to get the ring back . ’
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