Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] know [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 I certainly Mr Chairman welcome this paper erm and I know today that I think possibly the main reason being erm , I could be deemed also been through and through today responding to our local issue and that maybe due to May fever , I do n't know , erm , in really accepting acknowledging as I have done in the past your efforts , erm the county surveyor 's efforts for this part of Suffolk I do again bring to your attention and I do n't think is being critical in that the Barnet by bypass is part of a far bigger jigsaw and that jigsaw I say not
2 Some children will instantly start building houses or cars , telling me what they 're doing , and I know immediately that toys are not just for children , but for sharing with parents .
3 And I know now that I will recognise him … however long it takes .
4 And I know now that her whole character is honest and faithful .
5 I did n't belong to a union , I did n't know anything about my rights then , and I know now that I did n't have any in that particular case …
6 ‘ Oh hello , Celia , ’ she said and I knew instantly that something was wrong .
7 It was not seemly for the Second Son to outshine the father in this way and I knew instinctively that before a year had passed there would be more building in the compound .
8 And then I leaned up to look down into your face , and saw the same vulnerability echoed there , your eyes almost purple , dazed , uncomprehending , and I knew then that I could n't let you go .
9 But she knew immediately who the footsteps belonged to , and she knew also that she was blushing .
10 Constance found him repulsive and she knew immediately that he was dangerous .
11 Sandy tried to think of something to say , something that would explain how she felt ; but the image that formed in her mind was of a punchbowl brimming with vomit , and she knew instantly that she was about to do likewise .
12 She had never seen her in the morning and she knew instinctively that she had made a mistake in arriving without warning .
13 His eyes had a distant , cold remoteness she had n't seen in them before , and she knew instinctively that something was very wrong .
14 Then she met his eyes as he smiled down at her , and she knew instinctively that all would be well .
15 She remembered the glint of steel in his eyes last night , and she knew then that she would be lucky if he allowed her to get that far into explaining anything .
16 ‘ Nature-lover , ’ he teased , and she knew then that she held him in some quite high regard .
17 And she knew now that this powerlessness was important to him .
18 And she knew now that the worst accusation to be levelled against such women as Marie Moon was that they found " all that " much more than simply worthwhile .
19 The silence lengthened as Lucenzo surveyed her , and she knew intuitively that he was debating whether to pursue her or not , wondering if she was worth teasing any longer and perhaps forming some other devilish plan .
20 Lucenzo seemed to be making up his mind about her , and she knew intuitively that everything she longed for hung on his decision .
21 She still felt a bit wobbly on her legs and she knew too that she could do with a holiday .
22 She knew why he was doing this and she knew too that this was an intimacy she had never permitted before in her life .
23 Now we 're delighted to see you here because we know that the , the G M B shares this view and we know that you 've also been in the forefront of introducing technology , er and we know also that having you here er , having your conference here , helps us enormously to continue this process of raising the profile of the trades unions , the trades council , the labour movement in the city .
24 And they knew also that she was allowed to sit quietly with a book during lessons and not pay attention to the teacher .
25 The men who inserted these phrases knew what they were doing , and they knew also that it was important not to overdo the subject of the primacy .
26 And he knew immediately that the two men walking towards him did n't belong , were wrong .
27 ‘ As the shier and more uncertain of the two brothers , his problem was n't to be wimpish but to be funny , and he knew immediately that the comedy had to come up out of the character , not just out of what he said .
28 And he knew now that he wanted her , wanted her when it was obvious that she did n't want him and would never again risk rejection .
29 And he knew now that , this time , the sickness was incurable .
30 ‘ I shouted for someone to get him out , but I knew instantly that he could n't be saved .
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