Example sentences of "she [vb past] know for " in BNC.
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1 | Surely there was no harm in this , just sitting here in her car with David Markham , a man whom after all , she 'd known for years . |
2 | She said that she knew about it and that she had known for quite a while . |
3 | Less than a fortnight later a panic call from Mrs Brodowitz revealed that Anita was engaged to a man she had known for only two days — ‘ a real Cockney , who appears to have a lot of money ’ . |
4 | Candida Gray , Candida Gray , a name that she had known for as many years as she had known any such names ; she had not read as many of the novels as she ought to have done , but she had read one at least , and that one she actually remembered . |
5 | She went on a school trip to Tuscany and saw many of the pictures she had known for so long . |
6 | A bedroom that she had known for at least ten of her seventeen years . |
7 | She had known for a long time now . |
8 | And it was n't Iris who told us , though she had known for some time that it had come through the Strait shortly after the Belgrano had been sunk . |
9 | It was impossible to do anything except admit something that she had known for a very long time . |
10 | Jenna knew she would feel trapped — she had known for quite a few days — but she was not about to tell Alain Lemarchand that , and she was just gathering her thoughts to answer when Marguerite called from the hall . |
11 | ‘ She said she had known for some time that she and Fabien could not remain at La Tour Monchauzet after their marriage — that they had been talking together about moving away — of going , perhaps , as far as Australia or California and starting a totally new life . |