Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] know [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I realized I had never known any other world apart from Lowood or Gateshead . |
| 2 | The Maggot assumed I had already known that . |
| 3 | By the time we got her address and tracked her down to some miserable tower block in Hackney , discovered she did n't know any English and found someone who could speak Gujarati , it was late afternoon . ’ |
| 4 | Well I thought she did n't know that . |
| 5 | So she thought he did n't know any history , did she ? |
| 6 | He said yo it 's terrible in here he said , it really is , he said I 've never known such catty in all my life ! |
| 7 | It makes me cough a bit because when I came on the scene he was the one academically everything and she was the one who was academically rather disadvantaged but she , she was , you know , no not having the greatest of , of , of success but erm it was said that she would n't be able to be a student nurse because she was n't bright enough but you know she clocked up the O levels and A levels like guide badges and she went off on this pre-nursing course in South Notts you know and she was in and out of the Queens on a course and people and , you know , and she said I do n't know all the answers but I 've a rough idea about some of the questions , I want to be a nurse and off she went to , to , to Walsall and I 'm not saying she 's a brilliant student nurse but erm absolutely clear that she 's better than some of the others . |
| 8 | but she sold her house in Jersey , her husband retires in July , the school break , and erm and she said I 've got some good , er when I got home from wherever I 'd been , Rudy left me a note to say phone Val good news and I thought it were her back was good news , but she said no me medical problems were not good news , they dare n't operate cos me back 's in such a state and they have n't give her much hope for anything apart from a wheelchair sort of thing , later on in life and erm , but she said that I 've got a bit of good news I 've sold me house so I said ooh lovely , so she said I do n't know any more but I ring you and let you know , the next night she phoned me back , she said yeah me house has gone they got two hundred and twenty thousand for it , they wanted them out a week on Thursday |
| 9 | I wished I 'd never known that |
| 10 | Well they said they 've never known that to happen , cos I had some tickets ooh I said I did n't win then sister ? |
| 11 | Many , however , said they had never known any other way of life and therefore could not give an objective view of the attractiveness of the work . |
| 12 | He said they do n't know half ! |
| 13 | And he said he did n't know that , that he would get hold of Sen and ring me first thing , thing in the morning er , to tell me why Sen has n't paid . |
| 14 | He wished he did n't know these things . |