Example sentences of "[pron] i know [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Me I know how to put up a four tent six tent .
2 I sat in the office one afternoon when I was off-duty , toying with the usual coffee and a wad ( a hard NAAFI bun of indeterminate ingredients ) , watching a young aircrew Sergeant Wireless Op/Air Gunner whom I knew slightly .
3 I was telephoned by the late Lord Plunket , Her Majesty 's Equerry , a man of exceptional charm whom I knew well and liked , who arranged the appointment and said diffidently , ‘ I hope you do not mind wearing a morning coat . ’
4 As Robin said to me later , ‘ suddenly to walk in and to see a sea of faces , all of whom I knew well , was the most tremendously stirring moment .
5 It was delivered very secretly by a student of the Convitto Maria Luigia who travelled on the tram , and it had been given to him by another boy at the same school , a boarder whom I knew well and who lived in Fontenallato .
6 When a girl whom I knew only as Meriel remarked , as we were washing up the cocoa-cups , that she was ‘ brought up in a bog ’ , and I commented naïvely that she had no trace of Irish accent , the unassuming daughter of the Earl of Meath merely smiled .
7 Nizan himself made no attempt to conceal its manifestly autobiographical status : " Antoine Bloye is the story of a man whom I knew very well : my father . "
8 " Forgive me , " he said to Sir Edmund , " but when I went to the Commissioner , whom I know slightly , I understood that the police would be good enough to look into our problem .
9 I myself feel that the cat and the dog who live in the same house with me are fellow members of my family circle , closer related to me socially than the human neighbour next door whom I know only by sight and name , and infinitely closer than some odd Brazilian or Melanesian , with whom my only connection is that we are fellow men .
10 I do not follow The Guardian 's statement about farm incomes being at their lowest for 50 years , because many farmers whom I know now have two cars , quite tidy houses and a reasonable lifestyle .
11 Cos er , I , I used to say to them I know where they 've eat up or not , I do , and we 've got them .
12 Oh no no , if he , if he tried to pull a fast one we 've already had one like that th that came in and bought a set unfortunately his father paid by cheque , oh no , well he paid by two cheques which , they had a card on them I know very well they ca n't stop them very well and he went out and er , and er the T V was only in the car and he went round a corner quick and he went brrrm like that you know
13 Well I I know where I am so I ai n't got ta worry but boxing day we 're going to well I was going to mum 's I 'll come up and see you boxing day though .
14 up and running as it were and er I shall be I I know already that some of these figures are inaccurate
15 One or two I I know now I 'm writing them down and .
16 If I 'm with someone I know well , someone I feel at ease with , I do n't find it necessary to talk all the time .
17 And secondly , in terms of Liz Liz is someone I know extremely well and have worked with in various functions and committees over the past .
18 NOT and I repeat NOT the main carriage , as someone I know once did !
19 She reminds me of someone I seen — someone I knew really well .
20 Yes she 's somebody I knew very very well indeed .
21 You look like somebody I know there ,
22 McFarlane talked of a ‘ Rabelasian cast to messages ’ and of ‘ the creation of romantic kinds of activities ’ ; he had four or five years ' experience , he noted wearily , ‘ of reading things which I knew not to be compatible with the realities of things . ’
23 He raised both his arms in his peculiar hieratic way , a way in which I knew now that there was something deliberately , not fortuitously , symbolic .
24 At this time I began , having been converted through reading the gospels , carefully to read the book of Acts and discovered there a level of Christian effectiveness of which I knew very little .
25 I shall therefore only attempt to generalise about those parts of the world which I know best , and I shall be ruthless in the selection of my facts .
26 Such doubts exist in Yorkshire and Humberside , which I know best , and in other northern and western areas .
27 In preparing ours for today and the whole question of thinking of being , main precedency of communion rests in our understanding erm , of ordination , which I know later we we will have time to discuss .
28 Idomeneo was not an opera which I know analytically , so I set about studying its overall character and moods , as well as its tonal plan and shape/form .
29 In cases about which I know only that his performance is better than mine , letting his advice tilt the balance in favour of his solution will sometimes , depending on my rate of mistakes and the formula used , improve my performance .
30 Er a pity too and er also the villages erm in the in the area erm which I know very well and my and the Letchworth er Letchworth itself .
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