Example sentences of "[subord] i knew [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was obviously not a state of affairs which could continue indefinitely and , although I knew as much at the time , I could n't will myself into sleep . |
| 2 | I could do a better job if I knew more about … |
| 3 | I could do a better job if I knew more about |
| 4 | It was very tempting , but it would be stupid to go across now , until I knew more about the tides . |
| 5 | I had the temerity to object to these insertions , because I knew full well from years of grubbing in the darker recesses of the phylum that the changes were in the mind rather than in the matter . |
| 6 | They were quite good days because I knew absolutely nothing about the music business , being at school , and he was my first boy friend who was n't upper class . |
| 7 | Later I found that Mains did not want me watching his team train ‘ because I knew too much about rugby ’ and would tell the opposition of his plans . |
| 8 | And because I knew too much . |
| 9 | That they were going and that nearly killed me , that nearly killed me because I knew then this was serious . |
| 10 | Yeah I put the shield up against the wall because I knew then that the whole house had been cleared and er bent down and asked her if she was alright . |
| 11 | MacAlister summed up his special quality : ‘ While I knew more in my narrowly specialised subjects , he was far above me intellectually and in general maturity of mind . ’ |
| 12 | In my early days , I had merely assumed , since I knew so little of industry , that I was employed to achieve certain ends . |
| 13 | the magazine had the final say on the format of the finished pattern , so I found myself having to pass over things like ‘ Take off on a hand knitting needle ’ when I knew full well that it would be much easier to ‘ take off on waster yarn ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ She died as she lived , with patience and courage , ’ I went on , for I knew more was expected of me . |