Example sentences of "[noun] i know [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A nut case I know exactly how you feel . |
| 2 | At that time of the afternoon I knew only Lisabeth would be home , so I was n't too worried . |
| 3 | I said I wanted it for an amateur production of James Saunders A Scent of Flowers — a play I knew well and which required a coffin to be positioned downstage during the entire action . |
| 4 | The concerns about what to wear , the latest haircuts and how to deal with acne were subjects I knew well — and I could identify with the girls ' interests too . |
| 5 | ‘ Reminds me of a horse I knew once , ’ the farmer said , ‘ long time ago . |
| 6 | I got talking to a Faber editor I knew slightly . |
| 7 | Before I reached my window I knew full well the terrible sight which surely awaited me . |
| 8 | The area of Washington I know best lies around Dupont Circle , its streets now ablaze with pink , purple and white azaleas , the pavement cafes now opening up , and where for the past two decades the left think tank , the Institute for Policy Studies , has been loc-ated . |
| 9 | And I thought well it 's going to be awkward to get a piece of wood for that I mean knowing your dad with wood I know Anyhow I said er it 's just the right height for me |
| 10 | When I visited Estella 's London home , I found she had gone to stay with Miss Havisham , and so , leaving Magwitch in Herbert 's care , I went by coach to the town I knew so well . |
| 11 | It was something you could see , you know , I mean a lot of the things I knew anyway and knowing them is a different problem from actually putting them right . |
| 12 | ‘ Perhaps I could teach him some of the things I know instead ? ’ suggested the Bookman . |
| 13 | It only seems to be things I know already … . |
| 14 | The jokes I know absolutely vulgar . |
| 15 | Even girlfriends I know really well get insanely jealous . |
| 16 | Robin I knew well . |
| 17 | He smiles with the familiar grin I know so well , but this time I see those eyes of loneliness , as if there 's something no-one could understand , hidden by his visage of cheerfulness . |
| 18 | A little fluttery , but positively macho beside the Queen of the Frocks I knew so well . |
| 19 | ‘ No , it 's not , in he said , ‘ It 's a Suo , and I should know.in I knew better than to argue with an expert , so I said nothing and quickly caught it instead . |
| 20 | People decide what other systems they 're gon na have , for example , people I know still wo n't buy a television , or a video , or a satellite dish , or a microwave . |
| 21 | Most of the other passengers I knew only vaguely , by face more than by name . |
| 22 | It was a man I knew quite well . |
| 23 | If many of Hewlett 's correspondents felt as Mrs Lowndes did , this explains why Hewlett 's letters as edited by Laurence Binyon ( 1925 ) make such unexciting reading ; she herself records that of the three hundred letters printed by Binyon there was only one ‘ which I felt to be characteristic of the man I knew so well ’ . |
| 24 | The position is , of course , quite different if the witness knows the person concerned well enough to say : ‘ I was hit by a man I know well and whose name is Jack Spratt . ’ |
| 25 | I do know about that , but this is someone else , a man I know slightly . |
| 26 | The opportunity class teachers I knew either had some extra training and/or some special quality or flair . |
| 27 | It is a river I know well , but a stretch I have never fished before , and when I see it I wonder why . |
| 28 | I had to be told which character was Chaplin ; he was so old and looked nothing like the silent comic I knew so well . |
| 29 | Long John began to sing that song I knew so well : |
| 30 | But , in essence , it is a journey on wheels into the realms of beauty and grandeur I know so well and love so much . |