Example sentences of "know it [verb] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know it sounds pathetic but at the time it gave me a bit of a fright . ’ |
| 2 | I know it sounds nutty but I 've always been frightened of cranes . |
| 3 | ‘ I know it sounds ridiculous but Henry — my husband — he did everything . |
| 4 | I know it sounds unfeeling but to be blunt we ca n't go on much longer without any money coming in . |
| 5 | ‘ I know it sounds awful but I felt she would criticise what I did and how I looked or try to organise me . |
| 6 | out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in |
| 7 | ‘ I know it sounds terrible but I 'm awfully glad I had cancer it was the best thing that ever happened to me , ’ she said . |
| 8 | ‘ I know it sounds sentimental and kind of naff , but it 's quite moving to see a group of people working together like this . |
| 9 | I know it sounds corny but transmission really is a team effort involving both the editorial and technical staffs . |
| 10 | I know it sounds crackers but we preferred it , " said one of the pit brow lasses who started working at the pit when she was fourteen and finished when the women 's work was abolished after nationalisation . |
| 11 | I know it sounds silly but I think Miss Hatherby is too interested in Constance . |
| 12 | I know it sounds mad but I suddenly had an image of them doing it on the carpet in the office like a couple of dogs . ’ |
| 13 | It made Yeah I know it made that but I thought you just wanted to know what it gave off . |
| 14 | The first crag seen as you enter the valley is Buckbarrow Crag — a mere ten minutes from the car ( yes , I know it looks further but trust me ) . |
| 15 | I know it seems vivid because my imagination fills in all the bits another person would n't understand . |
| 16 | you know it seems remarkable but there you go . |