Example sentences of "have know for [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although retired , Trevor continues to take an interest in the Stoddard Group as an agent for Lyles , keeping in touch with those he has known for many years . |
| 2 | The Special Branch had known for some weeks that he was in Germany . |
| 3 | A few minutes later we were seated at a corner table in the small bistro which I had known for several years . |
| 4 | She was a woman he had known for several years now ; one with whom he had never slept ; one who half repelled , and ever half attracted him . |
| 5 | I have known for many years , through long observation , that truth IS stranger than fiction . |
| 6 | Further study is necessarily being completed ; but the evidence of linkage between the simultaneous appearance of climatic phenomena in Kansas , Chad , Bihar and in the south — eastern Pacific Ocean suggests what all geographers have known for many years — that the globe works as one complete system , one vast interactive machine , and that the divisions man has forced upon it are no more than crudely artificial devices for our own intellectual convenience . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | He said Alan Winmill is somebody I have known for many years I regard him as a man of intergrity . |