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

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1 Ronnie had written to me a few months before , saying that she had hesitated to get in touch but wanted me to know how concerned she was about John .
2 Little did I know how serious they were .
3 Little did I know how right he was because the first thing that happened when David 's mother had a bad day , she would call me everything under the sun .
4 I know how good he is , but it will be some pressure cauldron next Wednesday evening at Windsor and I think Jack will go with the players who have done the job for him before , and once this trial is over and we have qualified : - ) he will experiment and experiment and experiment to his hearts content .
5 I know how good you were because I was at that stage in maths where I felt rudderless and becalmed , drifting helplessly as it were , as my peer group — the rest of the fleet — sailed serenely on towards the horizon .
6 I know how good you are at hiding away inside it when you do n't want to face up to the real world .
7 I know how firm you are when you 've decided something .
8 I know how disappointed you must feel … ’
9 I know how dangerous he was .
10 I know how damning they are . ’
11 One of the Wurzels , Tommy Banner , got his accordion back thanks to " Police Five " — and I know how grateful he was .
12 Constanza is handling it lightly , but I know how shaken she must be by losing the ring .
13 I know how easy it is to do that , coming up there .
14 I know how tired she must be after the journey .
15 At least with smack , I know how long I 'm going to turkey .
16 I know how long it is , how deep , and one does not forget how to swim .
17 I know how upset you must feel about losing Alain , ’ she began .
18 Well , thanks for yours , I hope you I know how precious it is at meetings .
19 I know how difficult it must be .
20 ‘ I am Barbadian , and I know how difficult it is to get anything done here . ’
21 I know how difficult it is in London — I suppose tropical fruits would be allowed ? ’
22 I 'm doubly glad therefore to , to welcome their appearance and I know how difficult it has been and would like to praise all concerned for the intense nature of the negotiations which , which have gone on .
23 I know how difficult your fight is .
24 ‘ That is an easy thing to say , ’ she observed to Hastings , who lay sleek in the sun , ‘ when I know how unlikely I am to fulfil it . ’
25 ‘ It 's just that I know how all-controlling you are .
26 I know how bad I 'd 'ave felt if someone 'd tried to pick my pocket .
27 I 'm very sorry about your cat , about Melusina , I know how fond you were of her , but giving you compensation is out of the question .
28 I know how fond you are of your uncle , but even you must see what would happen if he was left holding the reins . ’
29 I 've seen them three times this season so I know how tough it 's going to be . ’
30 I know how courageous your life has been , how dauntless your purpose , how unshaken and unshakeable your faith that this is not all , that we go on .
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