Example sentences of "i know " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Lord , make me to know mine end and the measure of my days what it is …
2 I do look at other women 's bodies ; I tell myself it 's good for me to know what ‘ ordinary ’ bodies look like .
3 I mean I assumed he wanted me to know Poindexter 's name was Beethoven … it did n't just slip out .
4 It was a mixed class and the students … regular in attendance and conscientious about the work for the class … . although the amount varied , one student produced some written work every week , two or three others did eight or nine papers … enough was produced for me to know that a real interest was being taken in the class .
5 Sunday was the only day when Joan 's routine was sufficiently fixed for me to know what she was doing .
6 Ruskin wrote to The Times on ‘ The Turner Gallery ’ , the day after Freeman 's letter and , as a postscript , said : ‘ I wish the writer of the admirable and exhaustive letter which appeared in your columns yesterday on the subject of Mr Scott 's design for the Foreign Office would allow me to know his name ’ .
7 I 'm not lying i' bed while you tell me what bit you want me to know ! ’
8 We certainly know each other very well — well enough for me to know when he 's feeling himself and when he is not .
9 Please help me to know that transforming power of your Holy Spirit to overcome these difficulties , and please forgive me for all that has been wrong and selfish in what I have said , thought and done .
10 Help me to know a new start and a new strength as I seek to repair the wrong I 've done .
11 As well as blinding me by stealing the screen , what did they want me to know ? ’
12 You expect me to know all the details of what is happening in a legion of divisions ? ’
13 Anna wants me to know about the birthday party she had in July .
14 It has always been one of my regrets that life did not make it possible for me to know this quiet , strong artist and teacher better .
15 Third , although some comparison between my present experience and others is necessary for me to know what words to use in description , and although such comparison , especially in the case where the objects compared are a past and a present experience , is fallible ( since memory is fallible ) , still the comparison is not what I am trying to express when I try to express my beliefs about my present experience alone .
16 He needed me to know and take on his sorrow , and find solutions .
17 " It seems people only have to look at me to know .
18 ‘ It still thrills me to know my queenly mother did something improper at least once . ’
19 ‘ It 's my birthday , and she does n't want me to know she 's unhappy , ’ thought Bobbie .
20 Ronnie had written to me a few months before , saying that she had hesitated to get in touch but wanted me to know how concerned she was about John .
21 Now she has clearly given me to know his villainy , and shown that all this wandering since her abduction she has indeed herself devised , to return to this place from which she was taken .
22 It would help me to know what is wrong and how to treat you . ’
23 I have not done anything to earn it , but God has given me the Spirit and accepted me into his family ; and he means me to know that I belong . ’
24 So , and she knew about the office , and I knew about the office and knew everything they were wanting me to know but a man got it from outside so
25 But I think you wanted me to know .
26 In the dark she has to show her teeth for me to know she is smiling .
27 I think you can rely on me to know … er … ’
28 She wanted me to know about Father . ’
29 ‘ Did you expect me to know ? ’
30 However , members of the public and councillors still seem to expect me to know every detail about every file in the department — an impossible task for anyone !
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