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

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1 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I am not sure if this will reach you and I know that even if it does you will not reply .
2 He knows and I know that well before the six o'clock bulletin started they found that one of the flats was empty , and they asked where was the guy inside .
3 I know that today is Saturday because already I am thirsty for a dry , hoppy pint of bitter at the end of the afternoon : an aperitif to sharpen my appetite for this evening 's Indian meal .
4 I know that today 's announcement will be a disappointment for them , and that those on the Tyne recognise that the response to all that they asked for previously was fair play .
5 I know that just looking
6 I know that yet again there will be a furore about players switching their allegiance as and when they see fit .
7 I know that deep within these creatures , these poor abandoned creatures , are the seeds of the Lost Enchantment , the thin , almost-dead bewitchment spun by the first sorcerers .
8 ‘ But you know and I know that deep down I 'm about as alien to your concept of life as a creature from outer space . ’
9 ‘ Oh , I know that already , ’ Doreen exclaimed with confidence .
10 ‘ We 've got a list of patients being treated for major psychoses at London hospitals — yes , yes , I know that strictly speaking that 's a bit unethical , but let me tell you , not nearly as unethical as some of the other things we have here .
11 ‘ Of course , ’ he said , ‘ I know that nowadays people conduct their marriages differently .
12 I know that nowadays the congregations at chapels have sadly declined but if the services lasted as long today as they did in my childhood they would be empty altogether .
13 It is a real pleasure to answer these letters , because I know that here are serious fishkeepers who are doing their best to ensure the long , healthy , and contented existence of their pets .
14 Th there are a number of papers , and we 're going to start off this morning er with , when people , just I 've started actually speaking here so that er to allow people time to come into the room and I know that here we are .
15 He was a very tormented man , I know that now , but at the time I did n't understand it , and so it was a very tormented relationship .
16 Now I know that now you 've got or two erm splitter boxes , yes ?
17 It was wrong and stupid , I know that now , but I was unhappy and angry .
18 You could have — I know that now , and I also know that I could n't have coped with it then . ’
19 I know that now , ’ she agreed unhappily , ‘ but ca n't you understand why ?
20 John must have been so angry , I know that now , he 's still angry , John did n't shout at Dad or anything , or throw a tantrum , he just stood there and looked at Dad and realized the other boys would call him a liar and what could he do ? ’
21 I know that now — but at the time I was simply too young to cope with her malice .
22 Monte Samana is his , I know that now , and he deserves his profits , because he has made a holiday place that sits on the side of the hill as though it were set there by the Spaniards themselves , the Andalusians and the descendants of the Moors . ’
23 I know that very well , of course .
24 This record is so full of blatant pain , anguish and fear that the listener feels uncomfortably voyeuristic at times ( yes , yes , I know that technically speaking , a listener ca n't be voyeuristic .
25 I mean , there 's quite a few husbands I know that absolutely hate being out !
26 In the corridor of the College of Further Education Greg passed his Principal , who caught a whiff of his breath , and said : ‘ Funny thing : local history 's the only subject I know that always seems to involve alcohol .
27 but I know that quite often they
28 I know there are many , and I know that quite a few of you are students in the classes run by the Centre for Continuing Education .
29 And having my kind of build , being quite big and wearing miniskirts , I know that sometimes it gets me the wrong kind of attention from boys only interested in physical relationships .
30 I know about these pirate recordings and they cause a lot of trouble — this is something we have to be very careful about with our CD videos — but I know that sometimes there are things that we can never recapture and it is understandable that people will want to have them .
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