Example sentences of "[verb] know [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I want to know it all . |
2 | ‘ I want to know it all . ’ |
3 | You have met the little beast for only half an hour and her father has known her all her life ! ’ |
4 | ‘ You ca n't expect to know it all on your first day . |
5 | Jack Smith and his wife Maisie were pets who 'd known them all their lives . |
6 | Maybe I 'd set him at ease by saying ‘ g'day ’ , but he looked like he 'd known me all his eight years , and leant quite steadily on me for the drive to Robert 's parents ' cottage , where we arranged photos . |
7 | She leaned on Craig 's shoulder as if she 'd known him all her life . |
8 | I 'd known him all my life . |
9 | She 'd known him less than a week and was already on to his annoying habits . |
10 | He 'd known it all his seventeen years . |
11 | After I had got to know them both , I showed Carole a video of our first meeting and went through what had happened with her . |
12 | But when you get to know them all , and it takes years and years , they 're marvellous company . |
13 | The same applies with the teachers , they soon get to know you and before long you get to know them all . |
14 | I tell him about the whisky story and the chill-filtering and the colouring but he already seems to know it all . |
15 | He may have known her all her life , but when the tits appeared he 'd had his tongue hanging out just like all the rest . |
16 | ‘ It 's true , ’ he says , ‘ I do know them all . |
17 | But we will get to know them all in time . ’ |
18 | ‘ I 'll get to know them all , ’ she said . |
19 | ‘ I 'll be glad to get to know them all , even if he is n't the man I once knew . |
20 | Please , you 've known her all your life , what is your true and honest estimation of my chances in this respect ? ’ |
21 | I 've known her all her life . |
22 | ‘ You 've known her less than a week , Mike , ’ he protested . |
23 | I 've known them all a long time and I love 'em … |
24 | ‘ You 've known them all , Billy , ’ the easy voice went on . |
25 | ‘ I 've known them all my life . |
26 | It 's a bad winter this one and I 've known them all here , man and lad . ’ |
27 | I 've known him all my life . |
28 | ‘ I 've known him all my life . |
29 | After all , you 've known him all your life . |
30 | after my second week he said I 'd got the gift of the gab or something and I always manage to wind people round my finger and always always get what I want and everything and I always took my way out of shit and I heard this from Matt , you can imagine how upset I was like on my I tell you er I heard about it on the field weekend cos I was here and Matt was here as well and , and I just thought my God I 've been friends with this bloke , we were having baths together when we were like two years old and , and I 've known him all my life and if you ca n't trust him well where does the , where , well you know , who can you trust ? |