Example sentences of "i knew for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would feel bad if I knew for certain that someone was going to cosh me with a lead pipe on January 15 of that year . |
| 2 | As I came down into Salisbury that day I knew for the first time that I had been happy . |
| 3 | I knew for certain I wanted to race . |
| 4 | The ward had been full , the nurses worked off their feet , but their care for me — and as far as I knew for the others — had been magnificent . |
| 5 | She said : ‘ It was an agonising wait until I knew for sure . ’ |
| 6 | And I knew for a little while that would be true . |
| 7 | I told her she was telling porkies because I knew for sure that God put it there as a sign he was never going to drown us all again or otherwise wreck the planet . |
| 8 | When Daine had first come to the City , he had — I knew for a fact — taken over a large proportion of the vice business that had been run by Paul Muni , a mobster whose empire had fallen thanks mainly to the investigative efforts and single-mindedness of — you guessed it — criminologist Claude Rains . |
| 9 | We both smiled , and I knew for a fact that she was n't Daine . |
| 10 | I knew for a start that there were more than a million Japanese there . |
| 11 | It was to be filmed in a Spanish club off Oxford Street , and I promised my flamenco friend Nuria , who taught me all I knew for my part in the About Face playlet , Señor Duende , that I would don a leotard and flounce for her . |
| 12 | When I knew for sure where you were I came to England alone . |
| 13 | ‘ I knew for certain when you showed me that photograph , and I realised it was Gaston , not Fabien whose picture she had kept all those years . |
| 14 | I mean if I knew for the fact that I was gon na get this job at the hospital I 'd pay for it |