Example sentences of "[subord] i know [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Just so I know exactly what I 'm doing . ’ |
3 | If I know very little about the firm or the people in it , then , to reduce my uncertainty , I will invent my own snapshots of what to expect . |
4 | So if I know less about it than I should , whose fault is that ? |
5 | Everything is very different now , there are new considerations , and until I know exactly what is going on you 're not going to draw me on the subject . ’ |
6 | We 'll build up until I know exactly what diseases all the kids have had , who has been vaccinated , and what home conditions are like . ’ |
7 | ‘ I want to wait until I know more about the likely opposition . |
8 | ‘ I want to wait until I know more about the likely opposition . |
9 | ‘ But until I know more about which league we shall be in , there is no point in talking to players . ’ |
10 | She 's probably picking one with Wendy , but she 's picked the wrong one with me cos I know too many loop holes ! |
11 | ‘ I can not make it too abundantly clear that , under no circumstances whatsoever , will I support Mr Baldwin unless I know exactly what his policy is going to be , unless I have complete guarantees that such policy will be carried out if his party achieves office , and unless I am acquainted with the names of at least eight or ten of his most prominent colleagues in the next Ministry . |
12 | My right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition would have liked to be here this evening because I know well that he has been a tremendous support to my hon. and learned Friend and his family in many small and touching ways , which I know have been deeply appreciated . |
13 | I feel angry because I know even this war will eventually end . |
14 | You look forward to your meals very much , and I think you must have a cook with imagination because I know sometimes you have the same thing constantly and you get very bored by it . |
15 | So you can work it out now , how old I am Erm , what I do , is I run training courses and er , they are Management Skills Courses , they are not anything to do with insurances , because I know absolutely damn all about insurance . |
16 | ‘ I know precisely how much petrol I 've got because I know precisely how much I 've put in and precisely how many miles I 've been . |
17 | I believe what the Newcastle local authority tells me , because I know only too well how Gateshead has been affected by Government cuts which the local authority has been forced to implement . |
18 | I ca n't even claim to know what he would want done , because I know almost nothing about him . |
19 | ‘ Because I know perfectly well that there can be no sound evidence for such monstrous , silly accusations . ’ |
20 | It would not be right for me to say that he was wrongly ennobled , because I know too little about him to be able to detect whatever surprising quality it was that commended itself to Harold Wilson for admission to the House of Lords . |
21 | I think it would be helpful for people who smoke erm , to think about just how very powerful a drug it is , because I know there have been studies done which show that it 's actually more difficult to stay off cigarettes than it is to stay off heroine . |
22 | ‘ Why ca n't I keep away from you , ’ he demanded , ‘ when I know damned well I have n't the right — ’ He did n't finish his sentence . |
23 | How can I ever become a good painter when I know so little geometry and mathematics ? |
24 | How can I pretend to be Juliet — to feel Juliet 's love , when I know now what true love is ? ’ |
25 | And th th they have n't got a twang as far as I know anyway so |
26 | He was making for the door when he stopped and half turned back towards her and said , ‘ By the way , Aggie , very little escapes you , as I know only too well , but have you noticed any difference in Jessie of late ? ’ |
27 | That may go down well with some Euro-sceptics among Conservative Members , but it infuriates our partners and reduces our influence in the Community , as I know only too well . |
28 | Erm certainly on the rescue tenders , erm erm on , on each division would have that equipment , it 's not carried on every fire engine as far as I know now , erm I , I do n't see why it should n't but er again I think it 's a matter of cost , and , and carrying it about as well and finding the space for it , but certainly it 's at hand when it 's needed . |
29 | But I am quite clear that the new system should have a trial under the most favourable possible circumstances ; and the mere fact that the new Chairman of the War Council did prefer , and , as far as I know still prefers , a different arrangement is , to my mind , quite conclusive , and leaves me in no doubt as to the manner in which I can best assist the Government which I desire to support . |
30 | Too late in the day because all the hotels are full and I end up tramping round in the dark , lugging my pack and money ( cash , a great wad of hard currency ) , nervous of the hatchet-faced youths who watch me meandering round , concentrating so intently on making it look as though I know exactly where I 'm heading that I soon have no idea where I am on the mapless streets of Algiers . |