Example sentences of "[subord] i know [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aggie made no reply to this , and the child remained quiet until it was evident that she recognized the entrance to the area , for she exclaimed , ‘ Oh ! now I know where we are . ’ |
| 2 | I have cast this account in the past tense in order to relate it to the developments of the late 1960s , although I know that much of this shape and many of these assumptions have survived . |
| 3 | This was obviously not a state of affairs which could continue indefinitely and , although I knew as much at the time , I could n't will myself into sleep . |
| 4 | Just so I know exactly what I 'm doing . ’ |
| 5 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
| 6 | He says : ‘ People still talk about the shot from Kenny Dalglish that went through my legs at Hampden Park in 1976 when Scotland beat England , so I know how Bobby must have felt . |
| 7 | I played for and captained my country so I know how important it is and I would never stop anybody going . |
| 8 | I was vividly aware of the far reaching and vast contribution that Basil had made to education , to values , to the good influences of the Authority on teachers and children , colleges , schools and students , and I am of the privileged few who were able to work with Basil in the early days of struggles , so I know how much , how very much he did — So I felt that at least he had fulfilled — as nearly as we can ever judge — so much of his life 's work even to the developments in his own personal creative medium — and this must be a comfort to you as well as to us who knew him as a friend and colleague . |
| 9 | When she saw the post of maid in general to Esther Ward advertised , she used all her powers of persuasion to convince Tilly that it would only be for a very short time : ‘ Just so I know how he is … how my daughter Beth is faring . ’ |
| 10 | I worked on farms for a while before I joined my present company , so I know how to handle a tractor ! |
| 11 | I 've seen them three times this season so I know how tough it 's going to be . ’ |
| 12 | I played against Wayne Biggins , who had a tremendous game , so I know how much I 've got to learn to compete at the highest level . |
| 13 | I shall think of you at Christmas , the more so as my own father died one Christmas Eve , and Richard 's wife in the week before Christmas , so I know how it feels to have sadness at that time . |
| 14 | Once I know how fast my ‘ feeder is emptying , or have made it empty at the pace I require , I cast very frequently for the first twenty minutes or so — as fast as the emptying of the ‘ feeder will allow — and then slow down only just enough to keep a steady trickle of feed through the swim . |
| 15 | The first time he ever asked me if I knew where he could get ‘ coke ’ . |
| 16 | We had lost the press buses and one of the Gofers , a merchant banker , came up to me on the tarmac to ask if I knew where they were . |
| 17 | Pensively I roamed through a housing estate , stopped by a bearded man who asked me if I knew where Number Fifty was . |
| 18 | I know he was looking for Nicola at one stage because he asked if I knew where she 'd gone . |
| 19 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 20 | So I said , are you coming over , I said , this could take minutes if I knew where exactly |
| 21 | If I knew where he was , perhaps I would still try to . |
| 22 | If I knew where he was I would n't have come . |
| 23 | ‘ If I knew where he was why would I come here ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ If I knew where a deserter was it would be my duty , not as a military man but as a citizen , to report him if I could n't persuade him to give himself up . |
| 25 | If I knew where it was , do you think I 'd get blown up time after time . ’ |
| 26 | If I knew where it had come from I would do it . |
| 27 | I could do a better job if I knew more about … |
| 28 | I could do a better job if I knew more about |
| 29 | ‘ If I knew how I meant I should n't be asking you to design it , because that 's what design is , knowing how you mean . |
| 30 | If I knew how to make copies of myself , I 'm not sure that I would give the project high priority in competition with all the other things I want to do : why should I ? |