Example sentences of "[pron] once knew [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I once knew a man who had been brought up beside a Patrick 's Well in County Limerick .
2 The cost of the yarn is written on the left hand side of the page and the right hand page will be used for ‘ receipts ’ ( I once knew a lady — not a knitter — who kept her expenses and receipts as a running total , one under the other .
3 I once knew a sailor , an old man from Gravesend .
4 I once knew a guy who decided to write one of these thousand-page Marathons about Faketown .
5 I once knew the girl 's father , ’ he said abruptly .
6 Mrs Turpin remarks to the woman next to her that she once knew a girl who had everything a child could possibly want , but was still a spoilt , ungrateful brat .
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