Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] have known " in BNC.

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1 Archbishop William Temple [ q.v. ] , who described him as ‘ the finest priest I have known ’ , characterized him as evangelical without a trace of Puritanism , and fired by a strong Catholic sacramentalism , with the cross at the heart of it all .
2 In the village I have known for the last 10 years , they openly regret that things were better under Marcos .
3 Office Cleaning has held on to its portfolio in the face of the fiercest price-competition I have known , and as the year has progressed our strengthening sales team has begun to make good headway .
4 A lot of the pain and loss is felt when the parent they have known and loved becomes so altered .
5 Lofoten is the most beautiful place I have known , yet I find it one of the most difficult places to write about .
6 The Sea Rover episode was the only occasion I have known a smuggling vessel to be fired upon directly during my time with the customs , as a result of failing to heave-to for customs examination .
7 This is the most useful facility I have known on the system .
8 Dr Anne Dawson , senior official in the Department of Health and Social Security on the possible consequences if the Department warned the NHS about the dangers of salmonella We have known that there was salmonella in 60 percent of chickens ' guts for many years .
9 Quite apart from the practical problems of care , the family is faced with the sadness of coming to terms with change in a person they have known and probably loved all their life .
10 I am delighted to have heard anything worthwhile by Schillings , whose music I have known for some time in piano-vocal scores but have not encountered in performance .
11 ‘ I kept thinking today how lucky I was , you see , how blessedly fortunate , with all I have , all that is so comfortable , all that makes me so — so much happier than I was , and then this evening I went to the Rectory and when I returned I was in my room and I looked out at the darkness and I thought of you and how lonely you must be after all the company and society you have known just recently and I thought — I thought — ’
12 Their experience becomes increasingly alienated from the life they have known and loved .
13 ‘ Most of the people in the regiment I have known and respected were hard-working , genuine people . ’
14 On the one side of the mind is the entire world we have known since childhood , and on the other , beyond curtains like the stars is eternity .
15 For you know I often wonder what sort of morality it is that keeps men from anything but superficial intercourse with any woman but their wives : yet I hate adultery & all the intermediate stages ; and what men of free habits in this way I have known , I have detested .
16 They misled you , for a year you have known that .
17 They based their case on grounds of both efficiency and democracy. : These advantages were obtained by many of the former county boroughs which Redcliffe-Maud considered to have ‘ been the most effective local government unit we have known ’ ( Redcliffe-Maud 1969:Vol 1 68 ) .
18 And that , in spite of the short time we have known each other , would not be true … ’
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