Example sentences of "i [vb past] know why " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly I seemed to know why , to understood the reason for my presence in this small , forgotten chamber with its images of death . |
| 2 | ‘ If I 'd known why it mattered so much to you I 'd have tried harder to make you accept the truth , ’ she said , yielding to her own regrets for a moment . |
| 3 | Hick , speaking as the England squad completed its pre-Indian tour preparations at Lilleshall yesterday , added : ‘ I wanted to know why my form in the one-day internationals was good , while I could n't do it in the Tests . |
| 4 | I wanted to know why she thought I would be the least bit interested in all that drivel I had just had to sit through . |
| 5 | ‘ I wanted to know why I could n't have children and what was wrong with me , rather than talk to other people who could n't . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I wanted to know why you need all this detail . |