Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i know " in BNC.
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1 | I loved him so much that I knew it would be all right . |
2 | They say , ‘ Thank you for playing the hymn , you did n't mention my name so although I know you were n't playing it just for me , I felt as if you were ’ . |
3 | ‘ I know Feisal better than I know Gamal . |
4 | I could see , as he sang , the years drop away — so that I knew him : the young and hopeful singer , all the best to come , a bottle no more than something to be cracked among friends . |
5 | I 'd study too , so that I knew more about everything than the cleverest professors . |
6 | They have prepared me well , supported me through university , taught me the difference between right and wrong , so that I know which I am enjoying at any given time ! |
7 | I 've got this watch with an alarm on it , so that I know when to take it . |
8 | I have the clock , so that I know the time , Schedule+ so that I can see my appointments , and Word for Windows for word processing . |
9 | You know , perhaps if you straightened up on the side , or made it a bit more symmetrical , so that I know how to improve it next time . |
10 | ‘ I say merely that I know nothing of your late wife . |
11 | ( Perhaps if I knew the language , I would not have time for these facile analogies . ) |
12 | Now only if I knew Jamie Forrester tickets may not be such a problem at times … |
13 | So if I know less about it than I should , whose fault is that ? |
14 | His argument then can be rewritten as follows : if I know this — and this is a central case of the sort of thing I know if I know anything — then I know that knowledge is impossible , and so if I know anything I know nothing . |
15 | Perhaps because I knew from an early age that he was not long for this world , I tried to make his time in it as pleasant as possible , and thus ended up treating him far better than most young boys treat their younger brothers . |
16 | ‘ It 's only because I know you so well , Peachcake . |
17 | It 's only because I know Rome quite well that they 've asked me — Athens I do n't know at all . ’ |
18 | And then it was only because I knew I was going to have to leave at the crack of dawn on Friday , and I would n't have time to fix anything up . ’ |
19 | I 'd got Nicola to say five o'clock because I knew the pool would be busy , with businessmen and secretaries dipping before heading home and a fair smattering of kids getting in practice for the school team . |
20 | I climbed it long before I knew anything of eponymous lists , and did so again recently . |
21 | I thought at the time she sounded a bit over anxious to explain why she had n't told us before , but it was n't long before I knew why . ’ |
22 | ‘ Long before I knew about Elvis Presley my hero was goalkeeper Charlie Hefferon . |
23 | I 'll wait all night if necessary so long as I know you 'll be coming . |
24 | Just so long as I know . ’ |
25 | Especially when I know an inferiority complex when I see one . |
26 | I am always mindful of the fact that 1 may move too far and pass such a spot especially when I know from previous visits that there are good numbers of zander in the area . |
27 | So when I knew I had cancer and was facing death , I still could n't pray to the God I associated with the churches . |
28 | Indication can be quivertip or butt indicator and generally I wait for the reel to revolve slowly so I know it is not a line bite . |
29 | The wind was high when I knocked at her door , and I heard a voice from within that I knew not what to make of , though it sounded like the lullaby of a Mother to her Baby . |
30 | ‘ It 's not that there are two Nigel Mansells , it 's just that I know when to compete and when to relax . |