Example sentences of "know [that] i [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | This is to let you know that I am leaving you . |
2 | I find it wise to let people know that I am writing , that I need solitude . |
3 | He did n't know that I was meaning the blood in his mouth and he said : ‘ You have bitten half your tongue off . ’ |
4 | My mother nearly died when she saw the mess but little did she know that I was going to do it all again the next day . |
5 | I did n't know that I was going to have to sell my house for twenty five thousand less than all my neighbours were selling at . |
6 | He made me know that I was growing old , and that everything he was was slipping out of my hands . |
7 | I used to go into a shop and I 'd shake and I 'd know that I was doing wrong and I 'd be really scared and I 'd just knew I do n't want to go to prison so I decide to stop it . |
8 | I mean , I do n't always know that I 'm coughing all the |
9 | ‘ It 's not that I mind wasting my time , it 's just that I like to know that I 'm wasting my time . ’ |
10 | Well it was something that you hear a lot about it and er I 've never done anything about it and it 's cos I 'm starting to think towards the future and it 's gon na be nice to know that I 'm gon na have a pound or two to go and do what I want when I retire . |
11 | Alice Conway almost jumped back into her kitchen as her daughter swung round now and yelled at her , ‘ It may surprise you to know that I was thinking about you and Father and this house , and the business downstairs . |
12 | No need for him to know that I was watching at the window . |
13 | During which time I found that at the worst all Englishmen stuck together in regard to the West Indians … it was like a thorn in my heels to know that I was working in an atmosphere of hostility . |
14 | On 14 October Coleridge wrote abstractedly to John Thelwall that , ‘ I should much wish , like the Indian Vishna , to float about along an infinite ocean cradled in the flower of the Lotos , & wake once in a million years for a few minutes — just to know that I was going to sleep a million years more . ’ |
15 | You know that I am trying to bring up these girls to be strong , patient and unselfish . |
16 | It may be they know that I am meeting somebody they are trying to affect through his hierarchy ; or it may be they need to find out something which they think I am in a better position to find out than they are . |
17 | I know that I am providing an unusual excuse for those dastards interested in luring some member of the opposite sex into a dark and confined space , but I would be glad to hear about experimental results . |
18 | How do I best practise it and know that I am loving God ? " |
19 | ‘ I know that I am dying , ’ he said , ‘ and I am so angry with God for letting it happen , and with my family for refusing to let me work through it . ’ |
20 | And yet , I know that I am cheating . |
21 | Erm , current speaker will next speaker by name , so when I speak to you and I call your name , you know that I am talking to you . |
22 | No , I 'll tell them first , you know that I 'm taking part in a survey , you know ? |
23 | A lot of people know that I 'm finishing tonight so I might get bought quite a few drinks . |
24 | Erm it 's in Leeds erm and they know that I 'm going but I may need to call them and say that I 'm sending somebody else because I ca n't possibly go anywhere during the day on Wednesday . |
25 | I 'd rather use contraception , then know that I 'm going to become pregnant . |
26 | Now I know that I 'm going and Alma 's going , but we 've yet to decide I would rather just go to the crematorium |
27 | He burnt all the papers in the box , and said to me , ‘ John , I know that I 'm going to die soon . |
28 | I 've got know that I 'm going to do both the maths |
29 | Er no when you erm you know that I was telling you keep your bit of used up erm sandpaper fly paper |
30 | I had n't known that I was going to be presented with such a large sum . |