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

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1 I have cast this account in the past tense in order to relate it to the developments of the late 1960s , although I know that much of this shape and many of these assumptions have survived .
2 This was obviously not a state of affairs which could continue indefinitely and , although I knew as much at the time , I could n't will myself into sleep .
3 If I know very little about the firm or the people in it , then , to reduce my uncertainty , I will invent my own snapshots of what to expect .
4 She 's probably picking one with Wendy , but she 's picked the wrong one with me cos I know too many loop holes !
5 I feel angry because I know even this war will eventually end .
6 It would not be right for me to say that he was wrongly ennobled , because I know too little about him to be able to detect whatever surprising quality it was that commended itself to Harold Wilson for admission to the House of Lords .
7 Later I found that Mains did not want me watching his team train ‘ because I knew too much about rugby ’ and would tell the opposition of his plans .
8 And because I knew too much .
9 That they were going and that nearly killed me , that nearly killed me because I knew then this was serious .
10 In my early days , I had merely assumed , since I knew so little of industry , that I was employed to achieve certain ends .
11 How can I ever become a good painter when I know so little geometry and mathematics ?
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