Example sentences of "as i know he " in BNC.
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1 | I was pleased when he asked me to do the test-flying programme for him and I had no qualms in agreeing , as I knew him to be a meticulous engineer . |
2 | In reflecting on Basil as a person , I can only make comment as I knew him , over a dozen years or so and , during which time , I can not recall one unkind word or act he ever directed towards me . |
3 | I can still picture him as I knew him , his sensitive , ascetic face etched with lines of pain but lit by his innate kindliness , his lean body in comfortable country tweeds . |
4 | Sir Eustace Maxwell has turned traitor , as I knew he would , and has joined Balliol 's host there , with his own people from Caerlaverock and Dumfries and also the Comyn and Balliol levies from Galloway . |
5 | He looked at his watch and told me , yet as far as I knew he had never heard that language before . |
6 | As far as I knew he 'd always been on the level , and certainly there was no harm in his treating the Fraser girl after the shock she 'd presumably had . |
7 | I could no longer talk or laugh freely , as I knew he only approved of serious moods and studies . |
8 | As far as I knew he 's at present on the Charlotte T. — all our ships are called something T. , as you probably know — on a trip to Hamburg . " |
9 | He rolled it between two fingers and tapped it on a thumbnail and generally fondled it as I knew he would for a good five minutes before lighting it . |
10 | Devastated … he 's completely smashed me to bits , she thought , just as I knew he would . |
11 | ‘ As far as I know 'e was 'avin' it orf wiv one o' the young gels where 'e worked . |
12 | As far as I know he never took her up on any of these , and that may have been the reason why I was her least favourite Waaf on the station . |
13 | And as far as I know he always . |
14 | But er he never asked me , put it that way , what I thought was suitable machinery and he , as far as I know he never asked other rock men what they thought was suitable for the rock and other slate makers what they thought was suitable for inside the mill , or the diamond saw operators , what sort of saws they thought were the best . |
15 | ‘ As far as I know he did n't have enemies or friends either , but I did n't know him very well . ’ |
16 | Maureen , of Mendip Grove , Darlington , said : ’ As far as I know he does n't have to do much on stage and I 'm keeping my fingers crossed he 'll behave himself . ’ |
17 | As far as I know he has never received as much as a warning as an amateur or professional . ’ |