Example sentences of "i know " in BNC.

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1 Today — a thousand trials later — I see you as before , as I know you are today , somewhere , always looking to the future .
2 having been in the US 's ‘ back yard ’ I know how little attention is paid to those issues there .
3 I am thirteen years old , and if ten years of my youth were taken over by four plain walls and nothing to do , I know how I would feel .
4 He is looking for that quality which you must allow me to call ‘ modernity ’ ; for I know of no better word to express the idea I have in mind .
5 Yet I know of no picture in which the mid-day heat of Midsummer is so admirably expressed ; and were not the eye refreshed by the shade thrown over a great part of the foreground by some young trees , that border the road , and the cool blue of water near it , one would wish , in looking at it , for a parasol , as Fuseli wished for an umbrella when standing before one of Constable 's showers .
6 I know exactly who I am and where I stand in the world .
7 I think I know what Paddy means , said Davie .
8 I think I know what you mean Paddy .
9 I feel confident because I know I came out to help : directly , by leading them as well as an officer can ; indirectly , by watching their sufferings so that I may plead for them as well as I can .
10 I can get through the rest of the week if I know I 've got comin' here to look forward to .
11 What was interesting was the director who said to everyone auditioning — ‘ Look I know you are all good actresses .
12 I know it 's silly but I find it hard to take them seriously and really concentrate and not be distracted by the local cat cleaning himself on a window ledge or some such thing .
13 I know Steven 's method of working very well now .
14 I remember the elocution teacher was very keen on the modern plays that were being published then — and I know we worked on Pinter which actually led me to use the part of Mick in The Caretaker for my subsequent auditions in England for a place in drama school .
15 Acting is not a profession where you can simply stroll on — although I know a lot of fine actors have done that .
16 There is of course no logical reason why things should be different this time , wrote Harsnet , why this too should not be an illusion , the illusion of imagining that I know not only what step to take first but also what step to take second and even what step to take third .
17 A mind that can turn faster and keep going longer than that of anyone I know , so Paz , wrote Harsnet .
18 I know it well .
19 I know from where it comes and where it wishes to get to .
20 Dragging the pad towards him he found a clean page and wrote : Dear Harsnet , I know you never answer my letters or return my calls , and I know that you handed over your notes to me on the understanding that I could do what I liked with them and not bother you , but I have to say that while there is much in them that I admire , as I will always admire much in you , no matter what , there is also much in them that seems to me to be puerile and , to put it mildly , bigoted .
21 Dragging the pad towards him he found a clean page and wrote : Dear Harsnet , I know you never answer my letters or return my calls , and I know that you handed over your notes to me on the understanding that I could do what I liked with them and not bother you , but I have to say that while there is much in them that I admire , as I will always admire much in you , no matter what , there is also much in them that seems to me to be puerile and , to put it mildly , bigoted .
22 I know none of this interests you any longer , he wrote , and that you hold yourself , or pretend to hold yourself , aloof from the world , and in particular from the world of art .
23 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , tearing the sheet in his hurry to turn over the page , I know you never reply to letters and refuse to answer the door or the phone .
24 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I am not sure if this will reach you and I know that even if it does you will not reply .
25 Now I know , I said to her .
26 Because that 's what it feels like today , he wrote , and because I know in my heart of hearts that it will feel like that tomorrow as well .
27 As though now I know it will get done it is already in the past .
28 as if now I know it will soon be off my hands time has started to move forward again .
29 I KNOW THE ADS HAVE CREATED A GOOD DEMAND .
30 I know this is a bit of an unusual hobby for a restaurateur , but it 's a little dream come true for me and I 'm thrilled to bits , ’ he says .
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