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

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1 Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third .
2 We were expected to follow the lessons in our Bibles , with the result that I knew my way about the Bible very competently .
3 There has been no other attempt that I know of to theorise dance and its particular appeal for girls .
4 No industry that I know would ever have publicly exposed such a failure and their frankness in so doing should do nothing but increase public confidence in the honesty and integrity of those concerned and also in their total commitment to the safe and efficient operation of the station .
5 ‘ Luckily , I 'm a big fan so I knew my stuff and , gradually , Madonna softened . ’
6 The only bakery that I know that did n't do that was the .
7 I stopped to take a photograph of one estancia that I knew belonged to a Scottish family who had lived there for five generations : even from two miles away I could hear the rhythmic clattering of the tin roof as it was lifted and dropped by the gales .
8 Erm instrument that I know .
9 I hope that we will be able to give them some sort of relief from the distress that I know that they will be feeling at the outcome of this case today . ’
10 ‘ But the thing about Robbo is that he is a determined beggar and I know that if I ask him , he will say OK if he 's ready .
11 The first guest tutor will advise on self-defence and I know you will all welcome the opportunity to become more ‘ Street-wise ’ at a time when attacks on women are so common .
12 I am grateful for the Minister 's reply and I know that she will have been as horrified as the rest of us by the images and the conflict that was reported from Somalia last weekend .
13 ‘ Away , ’ came the enigmatic reply and I knew I would learn nothing more until I arrived .
14 I am general secretary of a small road running club and I know I am not alone in thinking that the increase in regional affiliation fees for 1992 is excessive .
15 Tucker admits : ‘ I have been approached by a big Welsh club and I know at least four others in the team who have too .
16 exerting , that I carry too much weight and I know that and its like the lady said its not the chocolate biscuits but it is erm self erm
17 What I ca n't do , however , is close off the script until I know the facts .
18 I 'd done my apprenticeship and I knew I could do a good job . ’
19 ‘ I realise you love this car and I know you 're tired , ’ she said , determinedly hauling him out , ‘ but I 'd be grateful if you could save this until we 're in the house and in the dry . ’
20 I just wondered because we were in Winners once and it had some and he picked them up and he looked at them and he said I do n't think these are the right shape for my car and I know he needs some .
21 There have been no fresh falls of snow and I know where my dogs could rouse a fine hart . ’
22 Mr Dale said : ‘ She is highly regarded by leaders of the textile industry and I know that many are astonished by what is happening . ’
23 And er so I said she dissolved into fits of laughter so after that she explained it by saying well I used to be a trainer and I know how I got to avoid the stock phrases .
24 ‘ He is not the most robust horse but I knew he was in good shape .
25 Okay , so there is some deaf and elderly pensioner in Hartlepool who has pictures of Prince Edward pinned on the toilet seat but I know streams of people who ca n't wait to get rid of them . ’
26 I says no I 'm his brother-in-law but I know all his details and I said , he was n't here !
27 at the beginning of next term because I know somebody in North Wales at the moment .
28 I waited for her to bring up the subject of Graham 's murder because I knew she would have been very upset .
29 It would be wrong to conclude a link between heterosexuality and low self-esteem because I know and work with many healthy heterosexuals .
30 Well , wait a minute , I think maybe you do need a money adviser because I know what you 're doing with some of your money , you 're subsidising your staff meals through the County Council canteen .
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