Example sentences of "i [adv] know [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I told Joan de Warenne I would return in May , Edward thought — I little knew then that such calamity and change of fortune would summon me hither ! |
2 | I little knew then what the future held for me and looking back I can see what a lot I had to learn . |
3 | Erm er , my name 's , an ordinary shareholder for long-standing erm , it would be very interesting , I do n't know whether this is possible now or maybe following on from what the speaker has said , if we had some idea of the American system which is er , I only know very little about it er I , just how that works because we have presidents and vice presidents and , er I think it work rather differently . |
4 | I already know exactly what happened . ’ |
5 | ‘ Actually , I already know quite a bit about it from the guide-books , ’ she began . |
6 | ‘ After all , since the intimacy of our initial introduction , I already know quite a lot . ’ |
7 | I think I already knew then that I would not return to my job at the Polytechnic , for the security of that monthly cheque had lost all meaning . |
8 | Do I already know enough about this subject , as taught at this college ? |
9 | I soon knew so much they could not deny me any longer ! |
10 | There I finally decided to throw in my efforts at making contact with the Delhi eunuchs ; it was taking up a lot of time and there was still no hint of a breakthrough : after ten days I still knew as little about them as I had when I had begun . |
11 | I probably know more about the conventional school subjects than most people of my age . |
12 | And if you 'll just let me handle it , I also know exactly how you can get everything you want . |
13 | ‘ Yes , I know now that it was a whopper , as she says , and I also know now why she said it . |
14 | I also knew then that seeing the film at a matinee on a weekday was an illicit pleasure for her . |
15 | I also knew better than to seek him out . |
16 | I think I now know sooner if it 's not going to be any good , you know . |
17 | But having read out your little list of instructions , I now know exactly what you 're up to . |
18 | Having proved myself incapable of holding back an irresistible force , I now know exactly how Canute felt . |
19 | The inside of the church I now know well . |
20 | When you stop to think about it , I really know remarkably little about you . |
21 | I really know less about Basil 's maternal relatives . |
22 | I do n't know ; I never know exactly how much he really feels for me . |
23 | Come to think of it , I never know exactly how much I really feel for him . |
24 | I think it is fair to say that hard words were spoken , but I never knew exactly what was said . |
25 | I felt myself to be a source of pollution , and grew to dread my period , especially as I never knew exactly when it was going to come . |
26 | ‘ I 'm not his next of kin , you see , and I never knew exactly where he lived . |
27 | I knew you came from North but I never knew exactly where from . |
28 | She lost all sense of direction and , ‘ I never knew quite where Raynor took me , ’ she said afterwards . |