Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] know [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I first knew Emerson , the days of his glory were in the past . |
| 2 | I first knew Mr Rocke some twelve years ago when on a course at Woolley Hall . |
| 3 | As you all know Annabelle has been a much sought after girl/woman , but I 'm pleased to announce the winner of the competition , me . |
| 4 | Yes , they all know him , you all know Johnny do n't you ? |
| 5 | Gentlemen , you all know Miss Jarman 's views about the unfortunate voyage of the Princess . |
| 6 | You all know Clive Broome , do n't you ? |
| 7 | Do you all know Major Maxim ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But you two know Ebert . |
| 9 | ‘ You both knew Claude Cohn-Casson well , did n't you ? ’ |
| 10 | A colleague at the Maze , said : ‘ We all knew Susan had matrimonial problems but we did n't suspect she was so depressed . |
| 11 | At the end of a scientific lecture , C. P. Snow once received a backhanded compliment from his chairman who said , ‘ We all knew Raman spectroscopy was complicated , but did not realise how complicated until we heard Snow 's talk ’ . |
| 12 | We all know frames of mirrors or rococo pictures which are decorated in an asymmetrical and extravagant style . |
| 13 | We all know packaging is often superfluous … an excess to make people buy the product rather than just wrap it up and that must be recovered … so we want the industry to use minimum packaging and we want the industry to come forward with ideas on that — if they do n't then we 'll legislate . |
| 14 | We all know Stirling 's weakness for laying on his plans by the queerest methods . |
| 15 | I am sure we all know horses that are exceptions to them — thoroughbred chestnut mares that are calm and placid and bay cobs who are nervy and excitable . |
| 16 | We all know widowers and widows who have failed to recover from loss , whose family or friends can find no way of breaking into their misery and sadly , but inevitably , become tired of trying . |
| 17 | For instance ‘ I think Bill 's put his case exceptionally well ’ or ‘ We all know Bill is a great authority on this . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We all know Kenneth . |
| 19 | ‘ We all know Godfrey was n't right for you . ’ |
| 20 | When Mrs Broadly is stretchered out of the Coffee Shop in an oxygen mask , for example , we all know Dr Beverley Marshal is going to be sued for malpractice — such is the power of consummate technique . |
| 21 | ‘ We all know Mozart is remembered when the emperors he wrote music for are not , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Private contractors we all know cut corners , services decline and women , customers and users of the service suffer . |
| 23 | We all know suffering , we all know grief , we all know bereavement . |
| 24 | Of course , we all know people who are supremely sure of themselves . |
| 25 | We all know people who want trade union protection , but dare not join because they fear victimization . |
| 26 | And we all know people who are actually very good at telling you how to do something . |
| 27 | We all know textiles has had the grind for years and years and years and all our activity , all our activists , the shop stewards and the branch secretaries and conveners in that particular section , they need a lot of support , especially the young people . |
| 28 | We all know DOL at the back would help both newsome and wetherall . |
| 29 | We all know suffering , we all know grief , we all know bereavement . |
| 30 | IN THIS COUNTRY we first knew Krzysztof Kieslowski as director and co-writer of two imaginative but sharply realistic pieces : A Short Film About Killing , a painful record of capital punishment , and A Short Film About Love , a study of a misunderstood attachment ; both dealt with concrete interpretations of the Ten Commandments . |