Example sentences of "[vb base] know [pers pn] for " in BNC.

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1 But erm , that 's Linda , and er , as I say I 've known her for seven years , you can have a bit of fun , she can take a joke , she 's got a good sense of humour , and nice to work with , and she 's nice to work with .
2 I 've known her for twenty odd years !
3 Because no told me , because like I 've known her for all my life .
4 You 've known me for yonks . ’
5 He then delivered a heavy hint of the need for reform : ‘ We know the Germans , we 've known them for a long time .
6 ‘ This is a young side and I 've known them for four years and watched them mature and get stronger .
7 As a matter of fact the Tates are friends ; after all I 've known them for years . ’
8 We 've known them for a while , they 've been travelling to games solidly for years and are better fans on that score than I 've ever been .
9 ‘ Partly because I 've known him for years .
10 ‘ I 've known him for years .
11 If he does really well he can hope for a bonus of cross-party votes : never mind Patrick 's party label , we 've known him for a long time , we like him and he 's been very helpful .
12 I 've known him for seven years .
13 I 've known him for years .
14 You 've known him for only a few days , so that 's impossible .
15 I 've known him for about three years and we get on fine as friends .
16 I 've known him for years . ’
17 I 've known him for years . ’
18 ‘ You 've known him for years … we 've even spent Christmas with his family ! ’
19 I 've known him for thirty years , nothing surprises me with him .
20 But even if we 've known him for many years , if we 're committed Christians , if we 've been followers of Jesus , there are occasions , there are times in our life when there is turmoil and there is unrest and if we allow him to se , to take control he is able to bring peace .
21 I 've known you for years .
22 ‘ I 've known you for some years now .
23 I do n't know why , but I feel I 've known you for years . ’
24 We have known her for years . ’
25 Ask many who have known him for years , and they will say that he looks most comfortable at his annual visit to the Renaissance Weekend at Hilton Head Island over the New Year holiday .
26 Jon is a ‘ New Age Traveller ’ and I have known him for two years .
27 Does the Minister accept that although some of us may have a disagreement with Bruce Millan , we have known him for many years and we know that he has always been , and is , punctilious in the exercise of his duties ?
28 It was an occasion filled with memories of a life time in the carpet business , highlighted with speeches by Ralph Ellis , Rod Turnbull , Steve Higgins and from customers who have known him for a long time .
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