Example sentences of "[pers pn] know so well " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , in essence , it is a journey on wheels into the realms of beauty and grandeur I know so well and love so much . |
| 2 | He smiles with the familiar grin I know so well , but this time I see those eyes of loneliness , as if there 's something no-one could understand , hidden by his visage of cheerfulness . |
| 3 | If many of Hewlett 's correspondents felt as Mrs Lowndes did , this explains why Hewlett 's letters as edited by Laurence Binyon ( 1925 ) make such unexciting reading ; she herself records that of the three hundred letters printed by Binyon there was only one ‘ which I felt to be characteristic of the man I knew so well ’ . |
| 4 | I had to be told which character was Chaplin ; he was so old and looked nothing like the silent comic I knew so well . |
| 5 | It is an autumnal sign and one in which the ‘ balance ’ might be tipped one way or another , and in sexuality could hover between male and female , with one sexual scale dipping then the other rising obediently and almost passively , distantly , independently , in an alternation of identities and desires that I knew so well . |
| 6 | When I visited Estella 's London home , I found she had gone to stay with Miss Havisham , and so , leaving Magwitch in Herbert 's care , I went by coach to the town I knew so well . |
| 7 | Long John began to sing that song I knew so well : |
| 8 | A little fluttery , but positively macho beside the Queen of the Frocks I knew so well . |
| 9 | No , that was oh that chap who had painted Venice such a lot , absolutely recognisable , he could see the frontages of the palaces now , what was the man 's name , the sort of name you know so well you could n't think of it when it was n't in your mind . |
| 10 | In particular the special garden for the blind was her favourite , where she would gently rub the sweet-scented leaves and herbs and flowers between her fingers and recall their names — the names she knew so well from the allotment we had had in South Shields . |
| 11 | And now none from Miss Henrietta , whose untidy hand she knew so well . |
| 12 | The family moved to the middle of the country , a contrast to the northern industrial cities she knew so well and ‘ definitely warmer ’ than the West of Sheffield . |
| 13 | She thought that as she knew so well what her therapist would say , it was indeed a waste of money to continue seeing her . |
| 14 | She thought that this view was perhaps not as beautiful as a view of Blackmoor Vale , which she knew so well . |
| 15 | And , as we know so well , the Holy Spirit fell on the day of pentecost with tongues as of fire . |
| 16 | just as the ermine changes it coat for winter ; just as the seed can lie dormant for thousands of years ; just as the bacteria and the rotifers can live in their desiccated time capsules for perhaps longer than we can ever envisage , awaiting a change of outer circumstances for the tiny living specks of dust to take on another form — just so , perhaps , may the living forms we know so well have secrets tucked away within them that only the rolling of the aeons can reveal . |
| 17 | For instance , sea slugs , a type of mollusc , live in the tidal zones around our coasts and most species are more brightly coloured than the equivalent land slugs which we know so well . |
| 18 | These are n't the morbid denizens of the void we know so well ( from other Penelope Spheeris movies ) , these are no sallow-skinned satanists . |
| 19 | Mr Wood , who retires later this year , said : ‘ The society 's strong financial base will ensure that we are well able to maintain our key objective of remaining an independent financial unit serving the needs of the local community we know so well . ’ |
| 20 | Mr Wood said of the figures : ‘ The society 's strong financial base will ensure that we are well able to maintain our key objective of remaining an independent financial unit serving the needs of the local community we know so well . |
| 21 | Some of our precious time spent at Low Birk Hatt is taken up by a steady stream of Hannah 's admirers , making a pilgrimage to a place they know so well from the television programmes and books . |
| 22 | So what did they think of Hollywood 's treatment of the kind of scenes they know so well ? |
| 23 | Her mouth set in a stubborn line he knew so well . |
| 24 | But now the gangling figure had been smoothed and tailored by success , he carried his height with easy assurance and the grey eyes — which he knew so well how to use — held a basic wariness . |
| 25 | In his chair he saw the familiar features of the president looking back at him , the face he knew so well from his television set and the newspapers . |
| 26 | Just as the company was about to enter a crisis period through shortage of water , Meirion Rowlands , then Production Director , thought to use copper divining rods to search for new sources of water in the hills he knew so well . |
| 27 | It was a rifle in pristine condition , still greasy from the packing case and with the heavy , cold distinctive smell he knew so well . |
| 28 | The ostrich , on the other hand , will eventually be able to return to the spot it knows so well , where it can resume its parental duties . |