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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 If I 'm with someone I know well , someone I feel at ease with , I do n't find it necessary to talk all the time .
2 And secondly , in terms of Liz Liz is someone I know extremely well and have worked with in various functions and committees over the past .
3 NOT and I repeat NOT the main carriage , as someone I know once did !
4 She reminds me of someone I seen — someone I knew really well .
5 It sounded as though she were talking to someone she knew well , or at least had dealt with previously , because she called her interlocutor ‘ Tonio ’ and smiled continuously as though engaged in invisible wooing and sometimes she laughed .
6 ‘ Only if , ’ said Connon slowly , ‘ only if it was someone she knew well . ’
7 I 'm sure it must be comforting for the mother to have someone she knows well helping her . ’
8 You have probably experienced smiling at someone you know closely followed by embarrassment , surprise and rejection when they did not recognise you , and instead of receiving the expected smile in return you were met by a blank stare .
9 Several weeks before the experimental study of first impressions , students were asked to ‘ think of someone you know well — a close friend or partner .
10 This is particularly important if you have to convey technical information to someone you know not to be an expert .
11 ‘ I would ask however that the next time you attempt plagiarize said that you take the opportunity of confirming your remarks to someone you know rather than one you purport to . ’
12 Just imagine if someone you know like
13 If you are not sure whether or not you are guilty of these or any other irritating mannerisms ask someone you know really well to tell you and consciously work to stop yourself when doing your mock interview ( see p. 61 ) .
14 SAFETY Regardless of the physical and emotional dangers of casual sexual relationships , you should be aware of your personal safety with someone you know only slightly .
15 Someone you knew well ? ’ asked Tessa .
16 I want to come back to Schoenberg and the Second Viennese School , but Strauss was someone you knew personally ?
17 We would not be attending a funeral service unless someone we knew well had died .
18 Once Clive was in the hypnotic state on this occasion , I asked him to visualize going up to someone he knew slightly , taking a few deep breaths and then asking them a simple question — ‘ Could you please tell me the time ? ’ or ‘ Do you know the way to such-and-such a street ? ’
  Next page