Example sentences of "[noun sg] i know [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Meeting Jack in his butch horn-rims gave me a feeling of intense familiarity , and the first time we banged glasses together in mid-kiss I knew it was sight at first love . |
2 | She said : ‘ Because I was a midwife I knew what was happening in my body so I was able to rationalise it , but it was still a shock . ’ |
3 | She said : ‘ Because I was a midwife I knew what was happening in my body so I was able to rationalise it , but it was still a shock . |
4 | Just say that 's what you set out to do , to stick with me in case I knew something , and that when the mission was accomplished , you brought him home . ’ |
5 | In this case I know what I 'm talking about . |
6 | Er one case I know he , he 's so well known amongst the old lads er he used to give you so many sums to do each day and I think it was four or five long division . |
7 | ‘ I remember how ‘ Monsewer ’ Eddie Gray used to do a sketch about diving into a letterbox , while one of the funniest people was a taxi driver I knew who used to put a mask on and squirt people with a water pistol . |
8 | M. I know what you are . |
9 | ‘ I was rather wondering , Uncle , ’ he smiled at the man who had kept a fatherly eye on him from the age of ten , ‘ how you felt about serving some of that excellent champagne I know you have in your cellar . ’ |
10 | As an auditionee I knew I worked best if I attempted something outrageous so I prepared Lord Foppington from The Relapse and you just have to let go with his Lordship otherwise there 's no point to it . |
11 | In my heart I knew he was dead , but I wanted to hear what she would say … |
12 | ‘ It was done by experts and in my heart I knew it was wrong . ’ |
13 | In my heart I know she is mine but the uncertainty over all this is agonising . |
14 | Elspeth Barker ( Independent on Sunday ) did not agree : ‘ Those who know Angela Carter 's work will need no encouragement to read these stories ( she is the only late 20th-century writer I know who can use an exclamation mark and get away with it ) ; for others they offer a joyous introduction . ’ |
15 | Well , I knew the movements of the ships , and the Emily was Captain Illingworth 's ship , and of course I knew him . |
16 | Of course I knew it would n't : I 'm not that foolhardy ! |
17 | ‘ Of course I knew she could read , ’ the mother said . |
18 | Of course I knew he saw Otto , but not what those visits implied , and Helmut — whether from loyalty to his friend or on account of some sort of inhibition in relation to me — never hinted at anything improper . |
19 | Of course I knew he was a genius . |
20 | ‘ Of course I know nothing about the process of childbirth , ’ she said , with an austere expression about her lips … . |
21 | ‘ Of course I know her — as what man does not ? |
22 | Of course I know her ! |
23 | When she looked back at Mick she allowed her gaze to rest on him for some seconds before she answered , ‘ Of course I know who it is . |
24 | ‘ Of course I know who you are , you appalling oaf . |
25 | This part of me is still quite strong , though of course I know there is no logical reason for race hatred . |
26 | Sure , of course I know it . |
27 | ‘ Of course I know it , ’ answered poor Mr Wopsle . |
28 | ‘ Of course I know it . ’ |
29 | ‘ Of course I know I ca n't change things in half an hour . |
30 | Of course I know I 'm not a boy . |