Example sentences of "[conj] he know [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Leaning over , Grant pointed his torch down in the direction of the black mass of shrubbery where he knew Larsen was crouched , and flashed the pencil beam twice .
2 He was educated at Trinity College , Cambridge , where he knew Hope , Baillie Cochrane and probably Stirling .
3 He was born in Edinburgh , and worked in London for three years from 1808 in Robert Smirke 's office , where he knew C. R. Cockerell and Henry Roberts .
4 There he was , just off the picket line , where he knew people had loved the Wapping Post .
5 Mr Moores said although he knew Mr Souness was ill , he did not know the extent of his condition until after the game .
6 The charge alleges that although he knew Mr Buckley , of Prince Regent Street , Leith , had been trapped after the blast , Sutherland pretended to the emergency services that there was no-one in the house .
7 Although he knew Disraeli , from the outset he had a personal antipathy towards him , and the party leaders disliked Hope 's independent attitude .
8 Although he knew Max would not share her bed , the poet was malicious and a great gossip .
9 This shows that George is not only trying to protect Lennie , he is also trying to teach him to stand on his own feet , and learn things , although he knows Lennie will never really improve .
10 Forster once wrote to me that he knew Ivy 's characters were good as well as clever ; they are a great deal better than anyone in his books .
11 From information contained in two articles written by Jeremy Warner , a journalist with the Independent newspaper , the DTI were convinced that he knew members of the ring and could as a result provide helpful evidence to assist their investigations .
12 Cornelius signalled by a flicker of one eyebrow that he knew Harry had expected him to say the exact reverse .
13 The King added that he knew MacDonald could depend on Conservative and Liberal support , and he agreed to preside over a meeting of the three party leaders on the following day .
14 ‘ I 'm looking for Travis Hepwood , ’ the tall man grated , and , for all there appeared a world of aggressiveness about him , the fact that he knew Travis somehow eased her fear .
15 That he had done both this morning made it perfectly clear that he knew George had upset her again .
16 He also told the stewards that he knew Carson was coming and that Alhamad ‘ had no more to give . ’
17 But his elder brother John thinks that he knew better what the score was than he ever let on .
18 Travis led the way to the library and , to show that he knew Rosemary 's parents ' phone number by heart , although he had phoned her there only once , he immediately started to dial .
19 We know that Brahms kept a keen eye open for new music , and that he knew Rheinberger — what I wonder is whether it was the Rheinberger Sonata that suggested to Brahms the form for the last movement of his Symphony ?
20 He then answered her gently , saying that he did not know that particular poet but that he knew so-and-so and so-and-so from Italy .
21 A newspaper report of the day included this picture of the Norfolk display team using tambour and quoted the opinion of rally-organiser Ruth Rolph that he known benefits and creative nature of Medau work would help it thrive in spite of the popularity of recent arrivals such as aerobics .
22 Not quite the poverty of no shoes , of basic and meagre food , no possessions other than the most rudimentary necessities — but too near that for comfort and he knew plenty who were in that condition .
23 He had a genius for staging that was absolutely simple ; and he knew music — ballet , the symphonic repertoire — as well as any conductor .
24 Wexford thought all these things and he knew Burden was following his thoughts , matching them , so he did n't bother to say anything .
25 He was sleeping badly , and he knew Celia was worried about him .
26 and he knows Mrs so he said well I know a lady who could fill a lot of gaps for you , Tom , in your history thing , so he asks , he asks
27 And he knows English .
28 ‘ Connie 's brother , ’ said Camille , ‘ has got kennels down Hackney dog track , a house twice the size of this in Chigwell and a villa in Spain , and he knows people in Walthamstow who sent all their sons to public school , so they got educated . ’
29 And he knows German .
30 And he knows French .
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