Example sentences of "but i know [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I knew why . |
| 2 | But I knew where her father lived . |
| 3 | ‘ But I knew where I was with you ! ’ he says irritably . |
| 4 | I did n't dare show a light — though I doubt whether a light could have been seen from the shore through the mist , and there was probably no one to see it — but I knew where things were . |
| 5 | It was my rest day but I knew how many aircraft had taken off , and as the sky lightened with the early summer dawn , we waited tensely in Hut 4 for them to return . |
| 6 | I 'd never read it but I knew how much I could have sold it for . |
| 7 | Anne is lost , but I know where she is . ’ |
| 8 | But I know where his friends live . |
| 9 | I may have no one , but I know where I 'm going in life , I 've got a goal . |
| 10 | Of course , she keeps them locked — her precious ‘ confidentiality ’ — but I know where she keeps the spare key . ’ |
| 11 | Maggie has no phone , but I know where she works . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm not a modest woman , ’ she said , ‘ but I know when I 'm outclassed . ’ |
| 13 | er perhaps Tom himself was erm not really concentrating very much but I know when we came back after the Christmas Day , the Boxing Day that is , erm , Tom was quite oblivious as to what had gone on on the Chr on the Christmas Eve , so I remember we c we put our heads together and erm came to erm some arrangement as to who should be invited for this next tractor course and nothing was ever said so I expect the right people went after all but erm it 's funny how when he was |
| 14 | But I know when we went in Co-op the other day , last week were it there was a load |
| 15 | But I know why I feel guilty . |
| 16 | ‘ No , sir , I do n't know that , but I know why he was waiting at the gate . |
| 17 | ‘ But I know 'ow we 're doin . |
| 18 | ‘ But I know how to get it back . |
| 19 | This is going to upset me , but I know how to deal with it . |
| 20 | But I know how many of my generation hated learning by heart . |
| 21 | But I know how Olivetti must feel . |
| 22 | Constanza is handling it lightly , but I know how shaken she must be by losing the ring . |
| 23 | No , but I know how many miles I know how many miles it is to Leeds and back . |
| 24 | But I know how you must feel . |
| 25 | ‘ But I know how to make it better , too . |
| 26 | but I know how |