Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i know [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 've got this watch with an alarm on it , so that I know when to take it .
2 You know , perhaps if you straightened up on the side , or made it a bit more symmetrical , so that I know how to improve it next time .
3 So if I know less about it than I should , whose fault is that ?
4 ‘ It 's not that there are two Nigel Mansells , it 's just that I know when to compete and when to relax .
5 ‘ It 's just that I know how all-controlling you are .
6 Just so I know exactly what I 'm doing . ’
7 When she saw the post of maid in general to Esther Ward advertised , she used all her powers of persuasion to convince Tilly that it would only be for a very short time : ‘ Just so I know how he is … how my daughter Beth is faring . ’
8 ‘ So I 'd like you to drive me in the pony and trap , just till I know where people live . ’
9 As soon as I know when the dates are fo for the concert .
10 Peters added : ‘ This is my last Varsity match also and I know how much Mike Patton and I have put into the season because it all builds up to this one day at Twickenham .
11 And th th they have n't got a twang as far as I know anyway so
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 I was widowed four years ago and I know only too well what a terrible thing it is to suddenly find yourself alone .
15 Though I warn you , ’ he added menacingly , pointing one long brown finger at her , ‘ if you persist in upsetting her I will not hesitate to punish you even though I know how this hurts .
16 A self-uglifying expression of humility — plus an elaborate show of stealthiness which is as good as saying ‘ Yes , I am late — and please pay attention to my performance of humbly not wishing to be paid attention to ’ , i.e. Here 's me entering as unostentatiously as I know how — so you can see how much I regret my rudeness ! ’
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