Example sentences of "as [pron] know i " in BNC.
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1 | The next day , although I sprayed the pests , as I knew I must , I stood at arm 's length from the compost heap and wore jeans and high-rise trainers . |
2 | ‘ So far as I knew I had attended to every trifling detail , yet every plan , every hope , seemed to be going wrong . |
3 | So far as I knew I covered the area around my bowels , liver , one kidney and all the other bits and pieces that make up a living abdomen . |
4 | ( This evening — as I knew I would and could — I coaxed and bullied him , and he wrote out a cheque for a hundred pounds , which he 's promised to send off tomorrow . |
5 | I was so disgusted with myself that I wanted to make myself suffer even more when I did — as I knew I would — break my word . |
6 | ‘ There was a lot of pressure to make that birdie as I knew I was near the cut , ’ said Ballesteros , who is battling to emerge from a spell of wretched form . |
7 | So , it was , it was , I , a as soon as I knew I 'd be teaching this I thought the only way |
8 | ‘ I know 't is my brother you really wish to see — just as I know I must call you my lady Anne ! ’ |
9 | As , as far as I know I have a committal today . |
10 | as , as far as I know I have a committal today . |
11 | Well I suppose you see maybe what they 're trying to do I mean as far as I know I mean previously the Inland Revenue or the valuation office part of the Inland Revenue they actually used to run a scheme where |
12 | Or I can stay , as I know I probably will . |
13 | I 'd like Elizabeth to bring that forward yep for my benefit , as I know I have n't done it and I 'd like it as a prompt . |
14 | But , as you know me all , a plain blunt man , |
15 | As you know I should very much like to return to work in some secretarial capacity at Yorhaul Limited after my baby 's birth and naturally wish to claim maternity pay , so please take this letter as formal notice of these matters as required under the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 . |
16 | So that 's that , but he 's not going to interfere with us talking , let's carry on , at about ten o'clock Graham is coming who is , I 'm , as you know I 'm doing erm , er a teaching course , I 'm not a teacher you see , I 'm a , I 'm a nurse , he 's coming to assess me on er , this is a teaching practice for me , alright , so he will come in and I think he 'll sit over there and we 'll just get on . |
17 | ‘ First , if we leave now I wo n't find out what 's going on , and as you know I do n't like to leave anywhere until I know what 's going on . |
18 | As you know I am married to Dave Doyle , right back with the club . |
19 | ‘ As you know I do n't work in the firm but I do give a hand with the accounts from time to time — ’ |
20 | Erm we er well as you know I mean the there 's a very high rate of unemployment amongst tenants in the flats , |
21 | As you know I visited his widow last week and she seemed to hint at pressure coming from two areas : the youth leader Jefferson and Canon Wheeler . |
22 | ‘ It sounds lovely , but somehow I never seem to have time to make things like that ant as you know I usually go to the Humming Bird for lunch . ’ |
23 | As you know I have been meeting every two weeks with all the staff in the Economic Development Team , and discussing with them each stage of the process . |
24 | And this is my personal view , as you know I think that people see , er , Freud completely differently in fifty or a hundred years ' time . |
25 | Apparently as you know I mean biblical criticism is a very and well people have devoted their whole lives to it , but apparently there is a , a school o of , quite a large school I think o of biblical critical that claims that there are actually two Moses and not one . |
26 | First of all I do n't think local needs would be fully met , as you know I think very often the migrants are able to outbid local households in the market , so I do n't think local needs will be fully met. |
27 | I think that it is going to have a good effect on improving trading for the better parks and attractions in this country and as you know I think , Alton Towers is the leading er , park of its kind in this country , Chessington which we also own is the second er , leading park , one and a half million visitors a year , Alton Towers approximately two million visitors a year in this country . |
28 | Because that means they 're gon na be iffy on the phone gon na be iffy in everything they do and I as you know I have you know I 'm gon na take a flier with you . |
29 | Well as you know I think the committee looked at this erm in nineteen ninety one and er I think it is fairly true to say that by the time it was taken out of service blood hound did not represent a very high level of capability erm and the gap , there is a gap obviously between blood hound it 'll it 'll now be a rather longer gap between that and any A M S A M replacement , er but blood hound itself was judged to be frankly not worth having . |
30 | As you know I mean I 'm only a working man |