Example sentences of "but i [adv] knew [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But I also knew I could not ; it would have been the death of me .
2 I had n't asked but I just knew she was his only offspring , and I 'd lay odds there was n't a Mrs McInnes any more .
3 ‘ This was my first professional association with Chapman , but I already knew him .
4 But I always knew you were fiercely independent and I knew how you 'd react to my eternal presence if you realised I was there as a self-appointed bodyguard . ’
5 ‘ This has been an extraordinarily long ordeal , but I always knew I would be vindicated , ’ Mr Greenway , MP for Ealing North , London , said yesterday .
6 It feels good , but I always knew I would get them behind me — it was just a matter of going out there and proving myself . ’
7 ‘ I recognised him , yes , but I never knew him .
8 ‘ I always knew God was on our side , ’ Rogers mumbled , ‘ but I never knew He was so bloody ugly . ’
9 But I never knew I had it , so how could I wipe it off. ?
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