Example sentences of "[conj] i knew [adv] [pron] " 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 | The wind was high when I knocked at her door , and I heard a voice from within that I knew not what to make of , though it sounded like the lullaby of a Mother to her Baby . |
| 4 | It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words . |
| 5 | As I entered , a man came out of a side room and I knew immediately he must be Long John . |
| 6 | And I knew exactly what it was you they were talking about ! |
| 7 | weather and I knew precisely what they meant . |
| 8 | It was a six-letter word and I knew absolutely nothing about it . |
| 9 | Clearly those calves had drained him and I knew how he felt . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Hi , Cameron , ’ he said , and I knew then he 'd been aware of me all the time . |
| 12 | I saw the look the malai doctors gave each other and I knew then he would never see again . |
| 13 | He reflected , ‘ It was a disaster , this movie , and I knew then it was going to set me back . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The first time he ever asked me if I knew where he could get ‘ coke ’ . |
| 16 | If I knew where he was , perhaps I would still try to . |
| 17 | If I knew where he was I would n't have come . |
| 18 | ‘ If I knew where he was why would I come here ? ’ |
| 19 | If I knew where it was , do you think I 'd get blown up time after time . ’ |
| 20 | If I knew where it had come from I would do it . |
| 21 | I know he was looking for Nicola at one stage because he asked if I knew where she 'd gone . |
| 22 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 23 | CATHERINE I 'd be more pleased if I knew how you got in the door . |
| 24 | ‘ 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 . |
| 25 | on the grounds that until I knew where I 'd got |
| 26 | After he 'd gone Dad said he would consider what Mr Vulcan had said but I knew already what I wanted and I knew Dad would n't object . |
| 27 | But I knew where her father lived . |
| 28 | ‘ But I knew where I was with you ! ’ he says irritably . |
| 29 | In half an hour she felt a lot better , but I knew now it would be my job to see her safely down to the hut . |
| 30 | I suppose I could have thought from the little he 'd said up until then that my half-brother was dead , or ill , or that something had happened to him , but I knew then it was something Eric had done , and there was only one thing he could have done which would make my father look worried . |