Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] knew him " in BNC.
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| 1 | We , we always , we were lucky we ha knew a man named he lived on and he was a butcher in his rights , his own rights you know , just like and , and but er , me dad 's brother or somebody knew him and , and he used to come and do it for us like , you know . |
| 2 | Each person had thought that he or she knew him best and each person had felt he had the right to more sadness than the others . |
| 3 | ‘ At the record company party , on their hands a dead star at last , the sycophantic slags all say , ‘ I knew him best and I knew him well ’ . ’ |
| 4 | And I knew him better than anyone . |
| 5 | He had his little peccadilloes , the quaint and rather Machiavellian ways to gain his little ends , but he knew me and I knew him , and in essentials he made good . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I had known David for quite a long time ; we come from Cambridge and I knew him vaguely in the early days — I remember when he joined the Floyd in fact — and I 'd seen him socially over the years . |
| 7 | I lived with my husband for er , three and a half years , and I knew him for a good number of years before then , so we made a joint decision after that period of time that we were , wanted to commit ourselves |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm his mother and I knew him . ’ |
| 9 | K has literally just rung over the moon that I had fixed this as her mother is very fond of David and has known him for years — and it is fitting that widow of first Prof of CEGS ( as above ) be included — her dad built up the department enormously and I knew him through European seminars etc via Law Society with and others including who is a Heriot Row neighbour . |
| 10 | So he finally they made him port captain for for Cunard and I knew him . |
| 11 | and I knew him when |
| 12 | ‘ And you knew him ? ’ |
| 13 | and we knew him quite well because er before we moved , my parents moved to Debenham , we 've lived at Trimley and he lived erm well next door but one to us and er so we knew Mr quite well . |
| 14 | He thought : I knew this man , not well but I knew him . |
| 15 | He blustered and turned scarlet as if caught out in a crime , and tried to bluff it out , but I knew him too well . |
| 16 | He was born in France , but I knew him in Persia . |
| 17 | But she knew him too well . |