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

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1 He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet .
2 And it worried her too ( He might have had an accident — should I phone the police ? ) , almost as much as it angered her ( He might have had the decency to let me know he would n't be in to supper ) .
3 How was I to know it would give her a heart attack when it reacted unfavourably with some other medicine she was taking/ I only meant to give her a bit of discomfort .
4 We had moved to the edges of our previously closed system of thought and action , both physically and philosophically , and almost implicitly came to recognize that the ‘ foundation metaphors ’ which Turner identifies as being crucial to transformational experience of liminality were making paradigmatic statements about our own cultural format ; although I know we would have been unable to articulate this .
5 he must get a huge audience every Sunday night , I know we would
6 I can not go back , I know they would reclaim me . ’
7 ‘ We are a bit thin on the ground up front but if I stuck the cleaner and laundry lady out there I know they would give me 110 per cent . ’
8 Union by moving twenty or thirty miles outside , at once they set up conditions that I know they would set up in London if they could do so unchecked ( The Women 's Printing Society continued to operate , as an exceptional case , with women being paid male rates . )
9 I 've never told any of my girlfriends that I 've been with prostitutes because I know they would be horrified .
10 ‘ Thing is , Barbs barged in at an inconvenient moment when my brothers were moving some stuff into my place , and they came over all paranoid and looked at her very old-fashioned , and while I know they would n't do anything to her , now she 's gone missing I ca n't help wondering .
11 At this point I could no longer contain my curiosity and rushed through to see what he looked like as he said it , thinking of all the teachers I know who would cherish these rare kind words .
12 Er I know who would but then unfortunately I think I 've thrown their stuff away .
13 I know mine would n't .
14 I know he would regularly come down to Low Birk Hatt — and , indeed , Sleetburn when we were there — with his violin , and Mother used to accompany him on our organ .
15 I could have resisted him until we were married , and I know he would have waited , but it was me who did n't want to wait .
16 I know he would like me to send you his regards .
17 Maggie 'd pay , I know he would . ’
18 As he is a nobleman 's son , I know he would n't like me to accept a gift from anyone .
19 ‘ He 'd do it , I know he would . ’
20 ‘ If you 'd been there , he 'd have got you one too , I know he would . ’
21 I know he would be thrilled . ’
22 My father ca n't climb up the narrow ladder from the top floor ; and , even if he could , I know he would n't be able to negotiate the twist you have to make to get from the top of the ladder , round the brickwork of the chimney flues , and into the loft proper .
23 We 're not supposed to help each other in a business way , are we ? ’ — he pulled a face at her — ‘ But I know he would welcome me into his band .
24 After that 's the spring term we 're into now , after Christmas erm health now there was there are packages and Catherine gave them to me on personal hygiene , things like that and I think Paul erm I know he would be keen he said , he 'd be keen to maybe put a package together with the help of all the form teachers plus myself and maybe do a bit into health , cos I mean you know it 's it 's
25 I know he would have liked to defend his title , ’ said Irish region PGA captain Hanna .
26 He I thought he might have sneaked out and come back again when I know he would n't leave Robert like , you know
27 But I know I would n't stop with a second opinion .
28 The murderous old woman went on , ‘ I know I would if I had that much invested in her .
29 I know I would be .
30 I know I would never put anything over there , or over there , or over there , over there .
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