Example sentences of "as i know [ex0] " in BNC.

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1 So far as I knew there was no Indian name for Moose Jaw , but I had a brain-wave that might help .
2 The Carolans were subject to much exposure in the Press , and as far as I knew there had never been any newspaper gossip which even hinted at any sort of rift between them .
3 So far as I know there is no definition of what constitutes a Cabinet Committee and , as the practice has grown , I believe there may be among the 70-odd Committees in the book some with less title to be treated as Cabinet Committees than some of the 700-odd interdepartmental committees of which we have no detailed information at all .
4 Part of the chapter on motivation deals with obesity , and the discussion of theories of why we stuff ourselves is capped by a cartoon in which a chef tells a fat blimp ‘ As far as I know there 's no such thing as a diet cream puff . ’
5 As far as I know there was never any shortage of money — our fathers sent sums regularly back from England — and I , being the youngest , was the centre of attention .
6 Taking the prince by the hand , she continued , ‘ Lo , here is this gentleman whom I doubt not would be safely kept by me , if I were permitted ; and well as I know there be some deadly enemies to my blood , that if they knew where any lay in their own bodies , they would let it out if they could ! ’
7 So far as I know there is at present only one such scheme operating in London … and I would hope that it would form a pattern of similar schemes in other parts of London .
8 Er , now we are paying thirty four pound twenty two pence a month for the upkeep of this building , that , as far as I know there 's twelve tenants in this block has bought their house .
9 So as far as I know there are no plans .
10 ‘ As far as I know there 's been no crime committed , not by Hayley , at least . ’
11 As far as I know there is no introductory book that explains the principles of experimental phonetics , in the sense of how to design and carry out experiments and to interpret the results in terms that are meaningful to other phoneticians .
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