Example sentences of "[conj] i knew [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , now that I knew where she was living , I contacted my solicitors and instructed them to start divorce proceedings . |
| 2 | Yet it was then that I knew why I had come , for just distinguishable to me against the background of reciting voices , I heard my own voice . |
| 3 | Clearly those calves had drained him and I knew how he felt . |
| 4 | But I always knew you were fiercely independent and I knew how you 'd react to my eternal presence if you realised I was there as a self-appointed bodyguard . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The first time he ever asked me if I knew where he could get ‘ coke ’ . |
| 7 | If I knew where he was , perhaps I would still try to . |
| 8 | If I knew where he was I would n't have come . |
| 9 | ‘ If I knew where he was why would I come here ? ’ |
| 10 | If I knew where it was , do you think I 'd get blown up time after time . ’ |
| 11 | If I knew where it had come from I would do it . |
| 12 | I know he was looking for Nicola at one stage because he asked if I knew where she 'd gone . |
| 13 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 14 | CATHERINE I 'd be more pleased if I knew how you got in the door . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | on the grounds that until I knew where I 'd got |
| 17 | ‘ But I knew where I was with you ! ’ he says irritably . |
| 18 | ‘ I cried because I knew when I walked out on Ramsay Street , it would be a hundred times more difficult to see my friends , ’ she confessed . |
| 19 | So her hands were up and they were off before I knew where they were . |
| 20 | Before I knew where I was , I had been wagered a great deal of money that I could not do it , and shortly before midnight I was leaving the hallowed portals of Ronnie Scott 's Club . |
| 21 | We had rather a lot to drink , and before I knew where I was I found myself being hustled into a broom closet by three men . |
| 22 | Before I knew where I was we had begun our organization , choosing Sisters Against Disablement as its name . |
| 23 | Well , maybe ‘ blossom ’ is an exaggeration , but I told Gillian one or two of Oliver 's jokes , and we talked about being apprehensive over coming to the group , and then it emerged that she was half-French , and I had something to say about that , and the estate agent tried to bring in Germany but we were n't having any of it , and before I knew where I was I had half-turned my shoulder to exclude the other chap and was saying , ‘ Look , I know you 've only more or less just arrived , but you would n't like a spot of supper would you ? |
| 24 | But her back was out of reach behind her head , and before I knew where I was , I was saying ‘ Hello ’ and holding out my hand . |
| 25 | Yeah , I said I 'd have a go and before I knew where I was I got got top billing . |