Example sentences of "[pers pn] have know [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I have known of some spectacularly successful relationships that have developed through this medium , particularly amongst the elderly .
2 I have known for many years , through long observation , that truth IS stranger than fiction .
3 I am sure that my hon. and gallant Friend , whom I have known for many years and for whom I have a great affection , would agree that about half the best people are women .
4 He said Alan Winmill is somebody I have known for many years I regard him as a man of intergrity .
5 I am delighted to have heard anything worthwhile by Schillings , whose music I have known for some time in piano-vocal scores but have not encountered in performance .
6 I have known between three and four dozen boys and girls sleep in one room .
7 Our loved ones will often be people we have known over many lifetimes , who have agreed to play a role which will help us to learn and grow — perhaps by recreating a childhood pattern , by rousing our hidden emotions , by challenging us to remain open , honest and loving , or by modelling qualities which we need to develop .
8 It will be a very low level of inflation , lower than we have known at any time in recent years , and steady sustainable growth leading to secure jobs , sustaining the Conservative party in government for many years .
9 The Major , a close confidant of the Princess , added : ‘ We have known for some time that some very senior members of the IOC have the knives out for our sport .
10 We have known for some time that this can not have been the case .
11 ‘ The decision to print elsewhere was a commercial one , for we have known for some time that the quality of our printing of newspapers leaves a lot to be desired , while our commercial printing side is first class .
12 We have known for twenty-five years that Einstein 's general theory of relativity predicts that time must have had a beginning in a singularity fifteen billion years ago .
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