Example sentences of "say [that] [pers pn] know [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , intergenerational expectations are created ; we say that we know what it is like to be a child ; we have some understanding of the needs , joys and sorrows of childhood ‘ from the inside ’ . |
2 | Well you 've heard the senior prosecutor say that she knows nothing , she |
3 | She says that she knew they were being pushed down the hill and she screamed when she felt the flames . |
4 | She also says that she knew you . ’ |
5 | Those of Mr. Green 's are veritable mountains , he says that he knows their anatomy and he is undoubtedly right . ’ |
6 | Implicitly , the Government was saying that it knew what the problems were , and how they could be tackled . |
7 | He was full of inconsequential but amusing chatter and Louise had been right when she said that he knew everybody . |
8 | But erm , sometimes they have n't covered it completely , or do n't understand it , they 've just ticked it , and signed it to say that they know what they 're doing . |
9 | If they were stopped by the police and her basket was searched , he was to say that he knew nothing about the newspapers — she made him agree to this arrangement if he wanted to accompany her on her clandestine journeys . |
10 | I hoped that by knocking-off time I 'd be able to say that I knew someone who had finished it . |
11 | Fortunately for our sanity , we can say that we know something without having to delve each time into how we know it . |
12 | Will he say that he knew what was going on at Luigi 's ? |
13 | The Director General of MI5 could truthfully say that he knew nothing . |
14 | Perhaps he will even write and say that he knows nothing of it — that it is the Mayhews , Augusta 's family , who have announced a marriage . |
15 | Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this . |
16 | But er I ca n't say that I know anything more about it actually . |
17 | I think we might say that I know you too . |