Example sentences of "i know [pron] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know what violence on the streets is all about , ’ he said . |
| 2 | I like to think I know my way round the colour spectrum , but these days the colour red , for example , has been reinterpreted in a ghastly post-modern mish-mash that can encompass anything from blood to Schiaparelli pink via puce and scarlet , preferably all together . |
| 3 | To be honest I ca n't remember , I know my lot on the last thing Wigan was doing two hundred and thirty an hour , so twelve times twenty , two hundred and thirty |
| 4 | I know my colleagues in the creative department do not agree . |
| 5 | All these memories are connected incoherently to my mother : the oozing uterine passage closing in on Superman ; the dead man disclosed by nuns [ so pretty and so erotically close to the nightclub ] ; and the sadness of Limelight where , sitting in the dark with her I knew her pleasure at the tale was different to mine , an adult one , beyond me . |
| 6 | ‘ When I was a boy I knew your part of the country very well , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Although I knew my way to the shelter very well , I almost got lost this time . |
| 8 | We were expected to follow the lessons in our Bibles , with the result that I knew my way about the Bible very competently . |