Example sentences of "know john " in BNC.

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1 It was a bit unnerving ; they did n't even know John .
2 I do n't know John , I do n't know .
3 Babur is aware that now everybody will know John is his friend .
4 Oh you did n't know John ?
5 Another quite common occurrence would be : A : Do you know John Smith ?
6 I do n't know John .
7 Mm , cos mum had Reverend come round , you see cos dad were n't , none of us were religious least of all dad , he could n't do none of it , so we said to , we did n't , we did n't know what vicar to choose cos none of us go to church so me mum said dad used to go to the church where me sister got married to the little Derby and Jones twice a week and Reverend is always there so mum said we 'll have him , dad got on well with him , he liked him , he knew dad , anyway he come round to see mum and I were n't there cos I had to go and sign on , I bloody wished I had been , anyway she said , she told him all about dad and she said I want you tell everybody how brave he was in the war and what a good father he were and a good provider and how he lived for his grandchildren and so on and so on , she said I do n't want no hymns I just want his own organ music all through the service and nothing else and just some , do a couple of prayers , she , so he said right the Lords Prayer will be fine that 'll be nice , well he never said nothing , he said I did n't know John but he said I 've been told he was a good man , he worked in a hospital , which he did , but I mean you 're only like an engineer we were n't really emphasising on that and that was all he said , he played a bit of the organ music before we went in , a bit as we come out and there was about eight bloody prayers and the songs and everything read out and made us sing a hymn ever so disappointed , hardly said anything , hardly play , played his music , no , I was well disappointed about that
8 I do n't know John
9 Right and when Mr said to everybody right , read out your stories and he did n't know John was so slow and so when he erm asked John to read his out , cos everybody had to read it out John goes when he goes reasons for writing er what is John 's called ?
10 So when you 're talking about marketing and the marketing manager 's in the audience , you could say , ‘ Whoops , I 'm on dangerous ground — I know John over there knows a lot more about this than I do . ’
11 ‘ You know John .
12 But as I , like you know John when he talks about it .
13 Many of you know John here today .
14 The connections and I know John as well are sure he get the trip .
15 They know John is being deported .
16 and what of the man who 's got to mastermind Swindon 's first season in the big time … many only know John Gorman as Hoddle 's assistant … so who is he … what 's he about …
17 I know John .
18 She 'd known John Delaney for about six months , but the last few hours had been the catalyst .
19 ‘ If you worked for the Times you 'd have known John .
20 Erm I 've known John for many years .
21 Denis Smith says … he 's known John for a long time and has just the experience and talent that Oxford need
22 ‘ And knowing John , there 'll probably be Jaffa cakes for later . ’
23 ‘ I knew John Schlesinger very well and he told me Dustin could play almost anything . ’
24 I knew John 's predicament worried my family , too , and that they were solidly behind him .
25 Many Oxford students knew John Hebbes by his nickhame …
26 You knew John ?
27 Yeah well I remember that then just sleep overcame me and I , I closed me eyes and the next thing I knew John says well I wished you 'd of been awake to see that
28 and cos he paid him twice for that , their sweets , and John was coming up , so , I do n't know if it was genuine , asked him and I cos I knew John was coming up
29 Now you also knew John Durning up in Liverpool , you did n't pick up any bad habits did you ?
30 The sound world ( dare I say ‘ the acoustic sound world ’ ? ) is somewhere between Elton John and the Graingere two-piano Porgy and Bess Fantasy , and there are echoes throughout ( I wonder , indeed , if John Mc Laughlin knows John Foulds 's April-England ? ) .
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