Example sentences of "'ve know [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've know Tony almost all my life ! ’
2 But of course you 've known Spaxton for so long . ’
3 West Bromwich boss Ardiles , an enthusiastic 15-handicap golfer , said : ‘ I 've known Vicente for a long time .
4 ‘ I 've known Nora since she was so high , ’ said Updike .
5 I 've known horses I could read like a book .
6 I 've known loads of people who who are working full time , and they come home Friday and the go out Friday night , stand up at the bar , and drink twenty pints or whatever , ten pints .
7 While she was chopping she said , ‘ You 've known Ian a long time ? ’
8 But , since you 're so interested , I 've known Nicole for a long time . ’
9 From the outset we 've known COSE , the Common Open Software Environment , to be more than just a unified desktop interface , and this week , two more pieces of the COSE puzzle appear to be dropping into place .
10 ‘ I 've known Rohan a long time , but I 've never seen him this way with a woman before , or with such immediacy .
11 ‘ My dear , I 've known Gilbert Racy for thirty years .
12 ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’
13 I 've known women to choose something highbrow to impress me — and sit in an agony of boredom all the way through .
14 He shrugged , then muttered , ‘ Only the fact that I 've known women to break their word . ’
15 I mean I 've known lorries to go down and get out the human manure
16 And anyway , ’ said Marie , ‘ I 've known Gazzer all my life . ’
17 She said , ’ — and here Simon mimicked Marie 's voice , exaggerating her slow , hesitant way of speaking — ‘ she said : ‘ I 've known Gazzer all my life … . ’
18 ‘ I 've known Geoffrey since he was at prep school .
19 Oh that was messy , you 're telling me was messy , I 've known cups of tea , you put a cup of tea on there the other cup of tea was there , well we never used to have saucers could n't afford them , that 'd be there a mug of tea and that 'd move like that off the table that 'd come cos the dredger was shaking so much .
20 We 've known fools , and they 're all dead . ’
21 ‘ I 've known Conrad Ackroyd for some years .
22 ‘ I 've known Arnie for ages .
23 I 've known Heather for quite a while — a sort of on-and-off relationship , I suppose .
24 I 've known teachers go on to other posts in the private sector without any trouble after far worse things than you will ever be accused of .
25 ‘ Oh no , I 've known Paul since 1984 when he first appeared on the LA scene in an excellent band called Black Sheep .
26 ‘ You 've known Dr Darnell for many years , have n't you ? ’
27 ‘ I 've known Eric since I was 20 and we have been married for nearly six years .
28 Well I 've known gipies ever since I was a young lad many years ago .
29 I 've known Kate since she was a child , and about a month ago I went to see her .
30 ‘ I 've known Buff Orpingtons whom I thought had a spark . ’
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