Example sentences of "he [verb] known [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But if he 'd known of this outrage , ’ said Philip , looking from one to the other of them with searching eyes , ‘ the boy would have told me in Isambard 's presence . |
| 2 | ‘ Poor Tom would have been so very unhappy if he 'd known of this situation , ’ she 'd sniffed while fumbling for a handkerchief . |
| 3 | Of his ex-wife Freddie heard nothing at all , until , in the early summer of 1948 , he encountered a captain , younger than himself , whom he had known at Southern Command and who had relatives living in Scotland . |
| 4 | He had known for some time that it was inevitable . |
| 5 | The mistake was made even more stupid by the fact that he had known for some time the big tides were due . |
| 6 | This must be because he did not know any observations of it : Darwin was interested by every possible form of moral behaviour in animals , and if he had known of restrained fighting , he would have written about it . |
| 7 | With the fish , the Archdeacon started on Cathedral heating systems he had known with special reference to the antipodes . |