Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] know a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 they bought it for Marg when she was ill and Phil taped you know a lot of his records and some of Marg he 'd got and that was it I suppose that 's what sort Bill plays now .
2 causing bad feeling or trying to upset her trade , I mean we know she 's rubbish but erm I , I said er I just said well the children who enjoy it enjoy it I said but he never really settled and er we felt that between us we 'd got over twenty years ' experience of working with children , we reckoned we knew a little bit more about what makes children tick .
3 But he thought he knew a thing or two about muscles , and the knowledge that it was only a couple of big muscles that were keeping him alive was not comforting .
4 Did you know a bloke called er you did n't go to the kind of big school though ?
5 Did you know a man called Farkas Aranyos ? ’
6 do you kno did you know a lot of people who had trouble with money ?
7 And I said to him , ‘ But how did you know an antelope was there ? ’
8 We used to , we , that 's all the as the village life was , it was it was all very now I know it 's very interesting , my daughter wants me to write a book about it , she says , I said I 'll oh I do n't know mm , write a memoirs mum she said er , you know and I said you know a lot about New Invention , which I do but it 's Willenhall you 're interested in , but it all sort or entails the lot and erm there might be things I 've can I wish I 'd have told you if I can think about them after it 's finished , but it 's erm .
9 She said she knew an orphanage two hours from Bucharest .
10 Then there were Heather and Katie , inseparable friends , who bolstered each other by their mutual devotion ; never had they known a Moment 's shame of friendlessness , never had they had to look for a partner in dancing or in gym , never had they walked alone from classroom to classroom , and their confidence overflowed and imposed itself upon all beholders .
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