Example sentences of "i knew where " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Before I knew where I was , I had been wagered a great deal of money that I could not do it , and shortly before midnight I was leaving the hallowed portals of Ronnie Scott 's Club .
2 The first time he ever asked me if I knew where he could get ‘ coke ’ .
3 I knew where Liam was .
4 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 .
5 Pensively I roamed through a housing estate , stopped by a bearded man who asked me if I knew where Number Fifty was .
6 ‘ I was looking forward to the film because there is a beginning and an end , and I knew where the character was going . ’
7 We had rather a lot to drink , and before I knew where I was I found myself being hustled into a broom closet by three men .
8 I knew where it was — she kept everything valuable stuffed down the side of an old sofa — but I pretended not to notice .
9 I knew the course because of playing it in my army days , and I knew where the worst of the rough was , but that did n't count for much after the first day .
10 Instead , now that I knew where she was living , I contacted my solicitors and instructed them to start divorce proceedings .
11 I knew where we were now — we were back at the Avon Gorge .
12 I had got one souvenir and if not identifiable with the shed , at least I knew where it had come from .
13 I knew where I was , back in the Store , ’ said Gurder , half to himself .
14 Before I knew where I was we had begun our organization , choosing Sisters Against Disablement as its name .
15 I knew where to look too .
16 I knew where he kept a spare back-door key and walked round the side of the house .
17 Well , maybe ‘ blossom ’ is an exaggeration , but I told Gillian one or two of Oliver 's jokes , and we talked about being apprehensive over coming to the group , and then it emerged that she was half-French , and I had something to say about that , and the estate agent tried to bring in Germany but we were n't having any of it , and before I knew where I was I had half-turned my shoulder to exclude the other chap and was saying , ‘ Look , I know you 've only more or less just arrived , but you would n't like a spot of supper would you ?
18 But I knew where her father lived .
19 I knew where she was , the fancy house in Delaporte , any night at the Big Bamboo .
20 I knew where I was going .
21 Like the driver I knew where we were going without being told .
22 ‘ But I knew where I was with you ! ’ he says irritably .
23 I know he was looking for Nicola at one stage because he asked if I knew where she 'd gone .
24 He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room .
25 But her back was out of reach behind her head , and before I knew where I was , I was saying ‘ Hello ’ and holding out my hand .
26 For once I knew where to get at him and this time I was going to have the matter out with him .
27 So her hands were up and they were off before I knew where they were .
28 So I said , are you coming over , I said , this could take minutes if I knew where exactly
29 I said at least I knew where I was with them .
30 I knew where to go now .
  Next page