Example sentences of "[conj] i know he " in BNC.

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1 He likes these contacts with the more substantial world and happily hurries off in the direction of his stationery shop and fax bureau , where I know he will encounter many difficulties .
2 I did not struggle , and spoke politely to him , although I knew he did not understand any of my languages .
3 ‘ It was at that place I told you about that I knew him , ’ he said to Lili .
4 I always felt that Basil was a very shy , warm hearted man with a special sort of honesty and I am glad that I knew him .
5 I could see , as he sang , the years drop away — so that I knew him : the young and hopeful singer , all the best to come , a bottle no more than something to be cracked among friends .
6 ‘ I would have thought that I knew him fairly well , but in writing the lyrics I found depths I had never contemplated . ’
7 I would have to bite back my angry words — that better men than he had driven the jeep but that I knew he would share their fate .
8 Not that I bore him any personal ill-will ; it was simply that I knew he could n't stay .
9 And do lots of things that I knew he was capable of doing .
10 ‘ I try to just get the feelings across that I know he probably felt .
11 If you can see a result If I talk to John Smith and tell him that I know he keeps riding on the pavement at you know , with no lights , it sounds minor , but the old age pensioner who keeps nearly getting missed , it 's very you know upsetting .
12 I lowered my eyes once I knew he was all right .
13 Modest in the sense that he never proclaimed his talents — and they were real and varied : he was , I have heard , a very good businessman , and I know him to have been a first rate chess player and a notable painter . ’
14 ‘ Brian said he felt Jason could do us a job , and I know him well enough to realise that his judgement is worth following .
15 I gave his wife some mulberries last autumn and I know he trusts us with the petrol allowance and anyway this beastly rationing should be over soon , so I know I should n't complain when some people have had it much worse up in town .
16 I know that he kicked and punched me ; I know he told me this was what I wanted , that no one would ever love me , and this was all I was fit for ; and I know he raped me .
17 Today I drank tea alone and unarmed with the Emir as his honoured friend , and I know he is really glad to see me … ’
18 I love him , and I know he loves me .
19 And I know he worked in insurance , but there must be hundreds of insurance offices , and dozens of schools . ’
20 And Gavaskar said : ‘ It would be great for Indian cricket if he can capture the record before Border gets past mine — and I know he will be trying hard for it . ’
21 I could have resisted him until we were married , and I know he would have waited , but it was me who did n't want to wait .
22 And I know he 's behind your meetings with that girl .
23 ‘ When he is standing in front of me and I know he is the person who has taken my daughter away — that is when it will be hard .
24 But I 'm not really planning to be a hermit ; my brother 's coming over soon , and I know he 'll want to go to the islands , so we 'll be in touch .
25 And I know he 's nasty to Auntie Lou sometimes but it 's her own fault because she lets him be .
26 He had the great gift of making you feel confident in your own ability to do things , and I know he did wonders for the West Riding children .
27 I 've had Banville thoroughly checked out , and I know he 's stayed at two other hotels on the island and done the same thing . ’
28 ‘ He has taught me a great deal about the business , ’ Alice proffered , ‘ and I know he is totally loyal to the Maison de Verveine .
29 And there is the fact that he is a good painter , and I know he will be quite famous one day , and this influences me more than it should .
30 And I know he was very good to us in the war cos my father was , got a terminal illness and er he used to see that I had a bottle of whisky for dad you know , er the manager did .
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