Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] know [prep] his [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Wherever the feather came from , it must almost certainly have been put in his room by someone who knew of his visit to the lake .
2 His Italian blood attracted him to the most powerful Latins in America , and nobody who knew about his Mafioso connections messed with him .
3 A perfectly fitting suit or a daring tie could give a man that added something , revealing the competence which he knows in his heart he has already .
4 He was aware that he was infuriating Ludovico by his opposition to the plan but everything he knew about his friend convinced him that the idea of a whirlwind marriage was wrong and could end only in disaster .
5 They certainly express viewpoints which find echoes among his contemporaries and they are not out of key with what we know of his character and of his piety , which was manifested in his crusading enthusiasm , the expulsion of the Jews , the Eleanor crosses , the foundation of Vale Royal abbey and his almsgiving .
6 In December , 1986 , I faced one of those rare ordeals in academic life where the researcher had to state , without the usual contortions and caveats , what he knows about his subject : the Inaugural Lecture .
7 The tribal sculptor tends to depict what he knows about his subject rather than what he sees .
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