Example sentences of "i [verb] know him " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He was always acting the goat , that 's why I got to know him . |
| 2 | As Emerson 's father , Wilson Sr , is a journalist , I got to know him quite well in my early years in the sport . |
| 3 | Andrew Stavanger was compelled to turn to the bank for help after the dock strikes , and it was then that I got to know him . |
| 4 | ‘ So it would , ’ Burun responded amiably , ‘ if I expected to know him again . ’ |
| 5 | Bernie was speechless , for the first time since I 'd known him . |
| 6 | When I met Kirk and started to work with him , I sort of felt I 'd known him in some other life . |
| 7 | Through the years that I 'd known him , I 'd watched him grow in mind and body and now felt a twinge of pride that he had grown so well . |
| 8 | I 'd known him from the start of punk . |
| 9 | Escaping from under the pillow on the bed was the hem of a caftan , the soft kind he 'd slept in all the time I 'd known him . |
| 10 | I 'd known him all my life . |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps I would have liked him too — if I 'd known him . ’ |
| 12 | Ever since we 'd been at university together , I 'd known him as a bit of a shower freak , staying in there for ages . |
| 13 | No way , if I 'd known him . |
| 14 | Thereafter I never attacked Rowse 's political views in print , and , when I came to know him better , I no longer felt I had reason to do so . |
| 15 | ‘ I feel I do know him , ’ she said . |
| 16 | Well , I suppose I do know him fairly well , he 's stayed with us a couple of times . |
| 17 | ‘ You 're quite right , of course , I do know him . ’ |
| 18 | Not well , but I did know him . |
| 19 | I think I just put up with it because he behaved in such extraordinary ways to me in the time I had known him , of showing affection at all ? |
| 20 | I had known him for a number of years . |
| 21 | Well , I had known him on and off for about nine years , and my attitude was resentful — you know , I 'm not going to be another notch in his gun belt , and all that , was going on . |
| 22 | An idealist all the days I had known him , we had been very close . |
| 23 | Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good |
| 24 | ‘ I 've known him three years and he was always flush . |
| 25 | I really ca n't answer for David because in all the years that I 've known him , I always actually found him a rather cold person , even when I was 14 and he was 16 , even as boy and girlfriend . |
| 26 | But he had been working on that first novel for at least ten years , ever since I 've known him . |
| 27 | Ever since I 've known him , leaving things all over the place ! ’ |
| 28 | I 've known him all my life . |
| 29 | ‘ Partly because I 've known him for years . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've known him for years . |