Example sentences of "i [verb] know it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't mean ‘ know it ’ in some vague sense , I mean know it , for good and certain . ’ |
| 2 | I got to know it pretty well when I was living in Sheffield and I 'd recommend anyone to take a walking holiday there . |
| 3 | It seemed a simple system when I got to know it , but wondered what it was all about , with chaps standing in different places and shouting and bawling where they wanted this waggon that was being pushed off , as he came running without the train they diverted it into siding , you see , sorting out a train . |
| 4 | I want to know it all . |
| 5 | ‘ I want to know it all . ’ |
| 6 | I just said it as if I 'd known it all along . |
| 7 | I 'd known it would happen , all along . |
| 8 | If I 'd known it was dinner , I 'd have changed into something more suitable . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ If I 'd known it was going to be like this I 'd have gone ages ago ! ’ |
| 10 | In ecological terms crofting agriculture , as I came to know it first , was complete , cyclical and self-renewing . |
| 11 | I came to know it with my eyes shut , by its noises and its smells . |
| 12 | I happen to know it but I think it would be wrong of me to disclose it tonight er this evening . |
| 13 | And I happen to know it was you that put Ephraim 's boots in my bag . ’ |
| 14 | How could I have known it ? |
| 15 | ‘ Do n't I blinking know it ! ’ |
| 16 | I do not know if it was the first time since his appointment as executive chef at the Carlton Tower in 1968 , but I do know it was a rare occurrence to see him even emerge from his kitchen , let alone dine . |
| 17 | Yes I do know it 's bad for my health as a matter of fact , that 's why I like it . |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't know about that , but I do know it 's the only good look I 'm going to get for months so I 'm making the most of it . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't I fockin' know it . |
| 20 | I did know it . |
| 21 | Goldberg I had known it would attack , he wrote , and sooner rather than later , the soil was ripe for the sprouting of concern , refugees , famine , the bomb , you only had to look at him , sentiment inevitable , despite my efforts , despite my scorn . |
| 22 | A fire was lit in the ‘ Front Room ’ ( the only time I had known it to be used ) . |
| 23 | I felt that I had known it for a long time . |
| 24 | I had known it for a long time , ever since I had confided to my Mum at age fifteen that I fancied the other girls at school , the ‘ it 's just a phase , ’ syndrome . |
| 25 | I knew you were heading for Dublin , knew which hotel , because Donal had made a great point of telling me , and so , when the dinner I was at proved to be as boring and interminable as I had known it would , I left . |
| 26 | That such care may well characterize those activities which Scruton declares can not possess it is suggested by Andrew Lumsden 's appropriately passing remark on the casual , anonymous sexual encounter : ‘ for now I can only generalize : as I 've known it , men are never so peaceful , so unviolent ( physically and emotionally ) , so graceful with each other ( no matter how ‘ crude' ’ the act ) as they are — as we are — when content to take each other without the addition of names , or beds , or flats , or even of any clear impression of one-another 's looks ' ( Gay News , 235 ( Mar. 1982 ) , 17 ) . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's always been that — I 've known it all my life — you 've never forgiven me for being a girl — that 's why you love Bri and you do n't love me — you wanted a boy — you always wanted a boy and all you got was a girl — all you got was me ! ’ |
| 28 | Since I did n't know Jackie in his racing years , I can only speak of his character as I 've known it since I975 , a period by which he had already become obsessed with driver safety and a real force in improving conditions for drivers . |
| 29 | Everybody is contributing and the atmosphere in the side is as good as I 've known it . ’ |
| 30 | She said , ‘ Oh , there 's happy I 've been with you two , there 's been life in this house , first time I 've known it ! ’ |