Example sentences of "[pron] i know [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone I know at home is either here , or has been here . |
2 | … The horoscope in the Queen prophesies disaster for nearly everyone I know on the 16th of this month ( with the New Moon ) . |
3 | To everyone I know under the age of 35 , it is prehistory . |
4 | From what he told me I know for a fact the IRA did n't use Mick during their bombing campaign in England at the beginning of the war . ’ |
5 | Julia , this is Peter Suvarov , whom I knew during the war . ’ |
6 | For me the chief attractions of this programme were the two pieces by Hans Gàl , whom I knew towards the end of his long and fecund life ( he died in October 1987 , at the age of 97 ) . |
7 | The last I saw of it was the bow sticking out of the water as the ship broke its back , and it went up in a V-shape , a Victory sign if you like , but we knew there were two men on board , one of whom I knew as a mess-mate . ’ |
8 | Was that woman maybe Gaynor , whom I knew with the act of love ? |
9 | I began to reckon up the people whom I knew to be prisoners . |
10 | Why else should I still be yearning after a man whom I knew to be a murderer while shrinking from the innocent Syl whose only crime was that I found him unattractive ? |
11 | I was chased mercilessly about the streets by my campaign assistant , Simon Heffer , who is now the chief leader-writer of the Daily Telegraph but whom I knew in those days as a fellow ( but younger ) old boy from Chelmsford . |
12 | ‘ Tomorrow morning , ’ he said , ‘ I have to make my closing speech in defence of a man who is on a murder charge , and whom I know for certain to be innocent . |
13 | Will I know anyone in my former life whom I know in my present one ? |
14 | Erm I I know with certainty that the thirty five hectare that we 're ask hectares that we 're asking for can be achieved , because we know the sites that er that where development will take place . |
15 | I mean I I know in that budget thing that we put together towards the end of last year , we did n't really look at it |
16 | I I knew of the existence of this of this report went to the enquiry on this Tuesday by mistake , but I two |
17 | So stealing being a quick resort , you 'd I 'd f I I know for a fact I 'd find myself turning to it firstly and not lastly . |
18 | I 'll telephone someone I know in COBRA and ask him to meet us at Melbury Court . ’ |
19 | Now I had a companion to share everything with , someone I knew of old and with whom there were no constraints , and seven years ' news to keep the conversation flowing . |
20 | I recognised one of the Commandos as someone I knew before the war . |
21 | Thus was I punished for wanting to go to these places , which I knew to be prisons for God . |
22 | I wanted to choose for myself , yes , but I also wanted to escape into a world of certainties , which I knew to be unreal while desperately wanting to believe that it might have some reality . |
23 | I said I was n't sure , but I gave them a phone number which I knew to be Nassim 's office above a leather warehouse in Brick Lane . |
24 | I shall press on however , for this pamphlet is the best exposition of which I know of what I believe to be a widely held position . |
25 | This overt intervention in our lives was experienced by me as entirely beneficent , so I find it difficult to match an analysis of the welfare policies of the late forties which calls " the post-war Labour government … the last and most glorious flowering of late Victorian liberal philanthropy " , 6 which I know to be correct , with the sense of self that those policies imparted . |
26 | My first rod is used to cast to within a yard or two of a predetermined spot ; a spot which I know from past experience is a productive one . |
27 | ‘ … while I was in your gallery and had just told you I knew about the Durances . ’ |
28 | My initial relief that there were finds to meet the cheque was replaced by a feeling that the letter was out of character with everything I knew about Andrew Stavanger . |
29 | But what am I to do when someone asks me for everything I know on Lake Malawi Cichlids ( as happens fairly often ) . |
30 | Everything I know about ethics I learnt on the football field |