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

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1 ‘ As you voted for me , ’ he told that turbulent Labour MP , ‘ why do you not support my authority or at least let me know beforehand what you intend to do ? ’
2 I would therefore be grateful if you could let me know exactly what procedure is adopted to ‘ take account of environmental considerations ’ when decisions are taken and how , on the basis of the information which is consequently available , the balance is struck between development and the environment ?
3 It was an hour later that they came back and by then the Jewish family had let me know exactly what was happening in Germany , and my game had become rather more serious .
4 When he came back he looked very grave and said , " Great king , I know well what sorry news it will be to you , but the cause of your sickness is those very lettuces by which you set such store . "
5 I ca n't see your face when you sit in that comer , ’ said Bella. ‘ — You thought the world of that Simon , did n't you ? — I know just what it 's like .
6 " I know just what you mean . "
7 I know just what you mean , ’ he nodded .
8 ‘ Now I know just what Mark went through .
9 But each time I ask myself I know beforehand what the answer is .
10 I know exactly what you said , ’ Father almost whispered , ‘ and unfortunately so does everyone else .
11 Usually , I know exactly what I want , but it is much better if you can get other people to do it and let them take the credit .
12 And I know exactly what I want .
13 I know exactly what you must be going through , ’ Mr Darling commiserated with Maggie .
14 I had just come out of one of my planning meetings and I metaphorically banged the table and said ‘ I know exactly what you should do . ’
15 I know exactly what the press would have said : ‘ There you are , old bossy-boots at it again . ’
16 Staffa , Iona and I never get on well together in the height of the tourist season , I know exactly what JTR meant in saying ‘ the route has been described to death ’ .
17 God 's going to get me back to work … and I know exactly what I 'm going to do .
18 Frank : I know exactly what I see in her We
19 I know exactly what you 're going to say .
20 I know exactly what I have to do and I also know that Nick is the man we all have to beat , ’ said Couples , as he contemplated a Christmas musing over the Masters .
21 I know exactly what planet we 're on , ’ said the Thing .
22 Dr Sommerville , accompanied by a group of junior doctors ( the National Heart was considered a teaching hospital ) told me : ‘ I was looking at your case notes yesterday evening and I know exactly what the answer is — a transplant . ’
23 A Having four kids of my own , I know exactly what you mean about the youngsters !
24 ‘ Now I know exactly what is meant by an English gentleman .
25 I know exactly what I 'm doing .
26 I know exactly what you mean , ’ are among the most comforting words any friend can utter .
27 ‘ I can not make it too abundantly clear that , under no circumstances whatsoever , will I support Mr Baldwin unless I know exactly what his policy is going to be , unless I have complete guarantees that such policy will be carried out if his party achieves office , and unless I am acquainted with the names of at least eight or ten of his most prominent colleagues in the next Ministry .
28 I know exactly what words to use but when I 'm with him I ca n't get them out .
29 ‘ Okay , Robert , I know exactly what it 's all about .
30 And Arias said , ‘ I know exactly what I 'm going to do .
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