Example sentences of "[conj] have know [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In a country that has known hosepipe bans in autumn even as gardens disappear under floodwater , it is reasonable to wonder how much good the downpour of the past 48 hours has achieved . |
2 | After the Moabite armies had been wiped out , all of the enemy women ‘ that have known man by lying with him ’ were ordered to be killed , a public health measure of a rather drastic order , although one that was highly effective . |
3 | Mr Hudson knew the box intimately and had known Aubrey Clark well . |
4 | Robert Bevan , one of their number , had worked at Pont-Aven and had known Paul Gauguin , and Sickert , whose sympathy with France went deep , owned a house in Neuville , on the outskirts of Dieppe , which he lent for a time to the Gilmans . |
5 | Ray and Di come from Gloucester and have known Clayton since he moved to Cheltenham 3 years ago . |
6 | The three men , two of whom were subsequently found to have been carrying replica guns , were not thought to be IRA members but had known records of delinquency . |
7 | This led the group to recall , towards the end of the meeting , how they , too , had got nowhere with work-refusing children while they constantly demanded better work from them ( thus identifying with Mr E as having known failure instead of contrasting their own better results with his , as they had done earlier ) but how they had been able to help them when they had worked on the relationship . |