Example sentences of "i know why [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blind with rage : I know why they say blind — I could n't see him , I could n't see anything — I did n't think what to say , I was just saying it , shouting it , fury pouring out of me like hot tar — my hands were on my hips and clinging on so as to stop myself tearing his straggly hair out , gouging his eyes out , strangling him till his voice went gurgle-croak and his body went limp . |
| 2 | I was puzzled at first but now I know why they do it , why they stretch their throats like that . |
| 3 | I know why they tried to kill you . |
| 4 | She says , as an adult , looking back , I know why they did n't want me . |
| 5 | So now I know why they tell you fill this as you go along cos you forget what |
| 6 | I know why my experienced colleague and I were both having trouble with the yarn looping at the edges . |
| 7 | Now I know why he whacked me , I would whack me too . |
| 8 | I know why he likes the photographing business . |
| 9 | ‘ I know why he went there . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ No , sir , I do n't know that , but I know why he was waiting at the gate . |
| 11 | I mean what he 's do I , I know why he 's done it . |
| 12 | Ah , I think I know why he mentioned that then |
| 13 | Mm I know why he 's not happy . |
| 14 | ‘ I know why you 're at that school . |
| 15 | ‘ Now I know why you wear those glasses . ’ |
| 16 | And I said , ‘ I know why you picked the name Roger Short , because Shorty Rogers did an album once on a label he was n't supposed to , and changed his name from Shorty Rogers to Roger Short . ’ |
| 17 | I know why you are so jumpy , Mama , but you must n't think you are the only one who is being put out . |
| 18 | I hear some people in court and I say to myself ‘ I know why you are not here every day ’ . |
| 19 | I know why you left Delta . |
| 20 | ‘ I know why you 're so easy to talk to , ’ Clare said . |
| 21 | ‘ I know why you 're here . |
| 22 | ‘ I know why you kept that letter and you know I know . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I know why you are here . |
| 24 | ‘ I know why you are here , Hugh , ’ he said sharply . |
| 25 | Marguerite 's rush of words almost drowned out Alain 's harsh intake of breath , but he said nothing at all as Marguerite went on , ‘ Now I know why you could not stay longer . |
| 26 | I know that you want me , and I know why you would marry me . |
| 27 | He said , squeakily , ‘ I know why you went there . |
| 28 | ‘ Now I know why you asked me to come with you , ’ Robbie complained a little later , as she struggled back along the towpath with her share of the load . |
| 29 | ‘ I know why you do this now , Caro my sweet . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I know why you 're here , ’ he said . |