Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv] known " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've even known fire eating , sword swallowing , skiing and judo to be useful , and they are certainly eye-catching — but be sure you really can do what you claim ! |
| 2 | I 've even known her red , and that only in the eighteen months I 've worked for her . |
| 3 | And the older people er er I 've obviously known those mor nearly all my life as well . |
| 4 | And : ‘ You are the purest person I 've ever known . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You are ’ messages often have the effect of attaching negative descriptions or labels to the young person 's character : ‘ You are thoroughly bad ’ ; ‘ You 're the most conceited , selfish person I 've ever known ’ . |
| 6 | Dustin , who , according to Yates , had ‘ the biggest supply of dirty stories that I 've ever known ’ , was in the habit of trying to shock everyone . |
| 7 | ‘ Let me come with you wherever you go , please , Miss Emily , you are the only family I 've ever known , I wo n't need paying , just my keep , I can still work hard , mind . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ One of my parts is very much on the marketing side and this has actually flourished and the demands on my time for giving talks and presentations all over the world at very high levels has become more demanding than I 've ever known before . ’ |
| 9 | Finest huntswoman I 've ever known . |
| 10 | She said , ‘ She 's the first person I 've ever known die , in my life . ’ |
| 11 | Epstein proposed a toast to him , to which he replied , " This is the happiest birthday I 've ever known " . |
| 12 | ‘ Here 's everybody I 've ever known in my life . ’ |
| 13 | You can lift a wallet better than anyone I 've ever known . |
| 14 | ‘ The first time I met her , while I was working for him , I think she knew that I had fallen in love with him and yet she was kinder to me than anyone I 've ever known . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm forgetting everything I 've ever known about them . |
| 16 | What should I do — stay married and unhappy , or go with a man who 's more loving than anyone I 've ever known ? |
| 17 | You know , when all I 've ever known is plus is this way , negative this way , it 's either that way or that way , you know . |
| 18 | That 's right yes , yeah that bit that was just like what they call a swan neck , just like the swan and that was like that and so it kept me at load level , they were built by and some of the best cranes I 've ever known on the dock . |
| 19 | One February Sunday , on just about the coldest night I 've ever known , four of us queued up outside a cinema in Golders Green for over an hour to see Crocodile Dundee . |
| 20 | Well , i i if I , the , on one of the comments I 'd make is that it 's the only time I 've ever known the accounting profession to do businessmen a favour by forcing them to face up to what the costs of the consequences of their actions are and this has as James said led to looking quite carefully and I think it 's difficult to quantify the cost at the moment for a variety of reasons . |
| 21 | Well , thank you very much er , Geoffrey , erm that was a very full , and I think er , and as he says , cautious account of what 's been happening , and he does remind me of all the finance officers that I 've ever known , in this thing , I 've never really seen , or rarely seen them smile . |
| 22 | Ooh you 're the least planner I 've ever known . |
| 23 | But it 's the first time I 've ever known Mark 's to do a catalogue with their gifts in . |
| 24 | It 's the best bath I 've ever known . |
| 25 | He 's a fucker , I ca n't stick him he 's the most snobbish little cunt I 've ever known I 'd like to see what stuff he had if he had to pay for it himself |
| 26 | That 's a point , erm first person I 've ever known to be bored with last night at the . |
| 27 | way I 've ever known it so it is |
| 28 | Having said that , I 've always known that if I want to express myself I have to have a large vocabulary on the guitar . |
| 29 | And a confident Hide said yesterday : ‘ I 've always known I was as good as people like Bruno and Lewis , and if I was offered a fight against Bowe in January I 'd take it . |
| 30 | I suppose I 've always known that I was a bit different … do you understand what I mean ? ’ |