Example sentences of "he know [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He know secret how place de stick in de hole of flesh .
2 Mm , cos mum had Reverend come round , you see cos dad were n't , none of us were religious least of all dad , he could n't do none of it , so we said to , we did n't , we did n't know what vicar to choose cos none of us go to church so me mum said dad used to go to the church where me sister got married to the little Derby and Jones twice a week and Reverend is always there so mum said we 'll have him , dad got on well with him , he liked him , he knew dad , anyway he come round to see mum and I were n't there cos I had to go and sign on , I bloody wished I had been , anyway she said , she told him all about dad and she said I want you tell everybody how brave he was in the war and what a good father he were and a good provider and how he lived for his grandchildren and so on and so on , she said I do n't want no hymns I just want his own organ music all through the service and nothing else and just some , do a couple of prayers , she , so he said right the Lords Prayer will be fine that 'll be nice , well he never said nothing , he said I did n't know John but he said I 've been told he was a good man , he worked in a hospital , which he did , but I mean you 're only like an engineer we were n't really emphasising on that and that was all he said , he played a bit of the organ music before we went in , a bit as we come out and there was about eight bloody prayers and the songs and everything read out and made us sing a hymn ever so disappointed , hardly said anything , hardly play , played his music , no , I was well disappointed about that
3 He had a genius for staging that was absolutely simple ; and he knew music — ballet , the symphonic repertoire — as well as any conductor .
4 Spatz was a fool when it came to science , but he knew disrespect when he saw it .
5 Not quite the poverty of no shoes , of basic and meagre food , no possessions other than the most rudimentary necessities — but too near that for comfort and he knew plenty who were in that condition .
6 He knew doubt .
7 They pretended he knew Father , and that he was taking their love to him .
8 Well he loves it , he loved it before he knew sort of we got
9 He knew Bishop was lurking around somewhere , but the Adjudicator presented no danger he could n't anticipate .
10 He always tried to be reasonable and logical in his arguments , but he knew reason and logic would be wasted on Walter Carew .
11 But Ralph neither wanted nor expected much praise for what he did — he did it mainly because he wanted to prevent other children from experiencing the pain which he himself had felt , and , in the back of his mind , he knew Piggy would have approved .
12 ‘ I 'm not saying he knew Place would be there , but I guess he thought he would be . ’
13 He knew fatigue as a temptress capable of leading the unwary into shortcuts that were fatal .
14 He then answered her gently , saying that he did not know that particular poet but that he knew so-and-so and so-and-so from Italy .
15 He knew time was short .
16 But his elder brother John thinks that he knew better what the score was than he ever let on .
17 ‘ The truth is that Patrick was partly terrified of Peter , who came up behind him and thought he knew better what he should do .
18 He took slightly more interest in his two sons , Arthur and Alan , but not through any natural preference for them ; it was simply that with them he knew better what questions should be asked .
19 Wexford thought all these things and he knew Burden was following his thoughts , matching them , so he did n't bother to say anything .
20 He knew cup was what we drank out of , but he accepted it .
21 But you can bet he knows retsina , the national wine with what even locals call an acquired taste ; ouzo , the aperitif that could blow off your sunburn if you do n't watch your step ; the taramasalata fish roe dip ; vine leaves stuffed with mincemeat , rice and herbs ; and keftedes meatballs .
22 He knows lie will learn something from at least one of the eight speakers on the platform .
23 I mean that 's all he knows cat
24 And he knows English .
25 He knows karate . ’
26 He knows Spunk 's going to have to have his name fixed sometime .
27 And he knows German .
28 Owens may not know the course intimately , but he knows Hare 's game , which relies on consistent direction off the tee and accuracy on the green .
29 Owens may not know the course intimately , but he knows Hare 's game , which relies on consistent direction off the tee and accuracy on the green .
30 But I think he has told us truly , so far as he knows truth .
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