Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] know [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 A partner in her firm of solicitors knew Lord Aldington , who was then the chairman of Sun Alliance Insurance , which handled the case ; and asked him to look at it .
2 EVERYONE in the artistic world of Montparnasse knew Modi , drank with Modi or had been sketched by him .
3 ‘ I reckon just about the whole population of Kingsmarkham knew Charlie Hatton would be taking the field path home that night . ’
4 And indeed everyone in Knockglen knew Eve as well .
5 For the sake of this promise , they will want to plant new churches , they will allow new churches to look different , to ‘ enculturate ’ the gospel , to become all things to all men with the motive of bringing the poor in spirit to know God .
6 Indeed , anyone who had any business with the law in London knew Fitzosbert 's fearsome reputation .
7 Yes , Morse was right in one respect : Aldrich , Stratton , and himself had been stationed in or around Oxford in 1944 , and he ( Brown ) had in fact known Stratton vaguely in those far-off days .
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