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
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