Example sentences of "[pron] know [det] [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know that sounds revoltingly sentimental . ’ |
| 2 | I know that sounds quite sad and it 's embarrassing that I copied him , but I ca n't help it because I thought it looked so great on him . |
| 3 | I know that sounds very obvious and even commonplace , but it is not . |
| 4 | but I know that does n't do much good really |
| 5 | ‘ I know this sounds hopelessly conceited of me , but … |
| 6 | I know this sounds wickedly conceited . |
| 7 | Forty per cent is insignificant , the sixty per cent was still owned by the man and his company , and somebody in the organisation , I know this sounds fairly tall , had said go and get this company to do this , because it works for us , Commercial Union . |
| 8 | I know this sounds too good to be true but it can be done . |
| 9 | Partly it was pride ; I could n't countenance exposing all that I was feeling ; but — and I know this does n't mitigate anything , but perhaps it balances the self-interest , self-protection or whatever it was — even then I was also still afraid of succumbing to the temptation to use the power I sensed I could have over you , and the use would have been abuse . ’ |
| 10 | I know this lies well within your capabilities , Richard . |
| 11 | And the final thing on three two er the question of how far I know this has not been asked today I do n't people with er three or four page briefing get the summary I do think that the sort of and there 's a great deal of voluntary activity going on and I think if we can support that , that would , be that would be great . |