Example sentences of "[adv] know each [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only to know each day that tomorrow one would still have a roof over one 's head , a bed to lie in and food to put on the table . |
| 2 | In fact , we only know each other because he worked for me — when he was a student . ’ |
| 3 | Typically they are geographically mobile , living relatively far away from kin , work and friends ; they separate work from leisure and do not always socialise with the same group of people who all know each other . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've only known each other a year . ’ |
| 5 | The living room ceiling was hung with bunting , the kitchen smelt of roast turkey , the house was full of people who all knew each other intimately , the videos had been ordered and the sideboard was laden with drink and in fact everyone behaved just like it was a real family Christmas , except that Boy had sex with two other men in the bathroom , and they did n't even bother to lock the door because they knew that no one else there would mind , knew that they did n't have to hide what they were doing from the rest of the party . |
| 6 | Like tonight , faced with the ordeal of going to a grand dinner party with people who all knew each other and were far removed from her experience , she had acquitted herself proudly and well . |
| 7 | Scenes like this leading to brief encounters between couples who may scarcely know each other , can some say , cause confusion about sexual etiquette . |
| 8 | Would the two who already knew each other be together ? |
| 9 | We already knew each other because he lives in Winchester , and I was very flattered to be given the commission by him . |
| 10 | Of course , we already knew each other slightly . ’ |
| 11 | They scarcely knew each other , after all — despite the mysterious chemistry that seemed to pull them together . |
| 12 | Do you reckon we 'll still know each other ? |
| 13 | Wessis and Ossis are like brothers who last met decades ago and hardly know each other any more . |
| 14 | As you say , we hardly know each other . ’ |
| 15 | Let's face it … ’ he reached to smooth back the curtain of tousled gold curls from her eyes ‘ … we hardly know each other . |
| 16 | ‘ We hardly know each other . ’ |
| 17 | The marriage of Henry of Anjou to Eleanor and his accession , two years later , to the throne of England had brought together under a single sceptre peoples and provinces which hardly knew each other . |
| 18 | There was n't room for two good friends , let alone people who hardly knew each other , to work at the same time . |
| 19 | They had spent so much time together , but hardly knew each other . |
| 20 | They hardly knew each other . |
| 21 | He must , for had n't she let him make love to her after just a handful of meetings , when they hardly knew each other ? |
| 22 | ‘ We hardly knew each other , but I agreed , thinking it would be a short term thing , ’ he said . |
| 23 | The Whitbread is a long race full of hardships , so it is unlikely that people who hardly knew each other would not have disputes and in the end form friendships . |
| 24 | Small meetings , regular get-togethers of people who mostly know each other , are not so much my concern here , because they will probably run to an agreed format and be fairly self-contained . |
| 25 | One day , he thought , we shall probably know each other , and for that reason he turned away from the window , not feeling quite equal to meeting the unashamed curiosity of their glances as they came nearer . |
| 26 | Actually it 's quite a cosy group , so they probably know each other by |
| 27 | and the other chap that brought it round was very nice and we were talking and she said we worked at Panasonic and I said to him said yes , and I , I said oh I know somebody who works for Panasonic , and she said oh they probably know each other and she told me . |
| 28 | The island is small , no homes are out of sight of others , even in the farmland ; people know each other well and , as in all rural communities , they also know each other 's business . |
| 29 | Incidentally , Mulcahy and Kerr-Muir also knew each other at Harvard Business School . |
| 30 | We did n't really know each other . |