Example sentences of "know [pers pn] well " in BNC.

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1 I 'd have assumed you 'd know them well enough without wishing to hear them repeated . ’
2 We do n't really know them well enough do we ?
3 Really , no , did you know them well ?
4 ‘ Those people just had something special and we got to know them well , ’ Andrew said .
5 He got to know them well : years later when they appeared suddenly he could remember who they were .
6 Sometimes an older child made a deliberate choice to do so , having already got to know them well , but others could find themselves suddenly in a new home with no say at all .
7 I played everywhere , and because we , in the Music School , were taught by tutors in men 's colleges I got to know them well , and went in and out in defiance of the chaperone rules — which were then still in force …
8 Mrs Ford said primly , ‘ I never got to know them well in their child-bearing years . ’
9 He saw the Challenge materials as particularly useful for the individual resource-based projects which first-year children were encouraged to develop over several weeks in the summer term : Up to half term they really are very much guided as to the work they do , but as we get to know them better , and as teachers become more confident about letting them maybe work on longer pieces … and go out and get resources themselves , they can go towards more pupil-centred learning .
10 We get to know them better .
11 this turned out to be the standard stuff of innumerable intelligence reports , as Carrington got to know them better .
12 Now Gwendolen 's met her new grandparents , she 's looking forward to getting to know them better .
13 One minute she was enjoying it — oh , with a few protests thrown in , like she did n't know me well enough , she should n't be doing it , and so on — nothing serious .
14 It indicated that he did n't know me well — for which I was deeply grateful .
15 ‘ You should know me better than to have to ask that . ’
16 ‘ You should know me better than that .
17 Lil should know me better after all these years .
18 ‘ I see you 've come to know me well , ’ responded Antony .
19 You imagine that if I were to catalogue for you the incidents of my life , and tell you all my memories , you would come to know me better .
20 As they began to know me better , other members of the medical staff began to talk to me .
21 I wanted my friends to know me better than they had before .
22 GET TO KNOW ME BETTER THAN MY BEST MATE DOES !
23 ‘ When you get to know me better , Virginia , you 'll know martyrdom is n't my style . ’
24 ‘ You told your cousin you wanted to get to know me better , ’ he reminded her .
25 ‘ We 've known each other such a short time , but I feel I know you better than anyone .
26 When Breathless first comes on to Tracy , her dialogue is hip and sassy ‘ What does a girl have to do to get to know you better ?
27 ‘ What does a girl have to do got get to know you better ?
28 The committee would like to get to know YOU better and therefore be able to run our branch more efficiently … so could you PLEASE fill in and return this page to any committee member/any group notice board ( see envelope provided ) /by post to the branch membership sec. ,
29 When I got home I said , ‘ They ought to know you better than think you would marry a prostitute . ‘
30 White phlox — I would like to get to know you better
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