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 .
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