Example sentences of "know [noun prp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Turpin did not know Bernard of Clairvaux 's observation , that the first step into pride is comparison , and the subsequent steps lead into a self-focused life . |
| 2 | I do n't know Sunil from Adam — ’ and I went on before he could ask Adam who ? ’ — and naturally , the cops will want to check that out . |
| 3 | Do you know Bob in Laboratory 16 ? |
| 4 | My first step was really to get to know London by walking and drawing it from all angles . |
| 5 | I got to know Rosemary before Basil ; she was my Art Adviser in my earliest days of teaching and how fortunate I was to have such encouragement , support and stimulation . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’ |
| 7 | But he is a major golf sponsor , and he 's known Jefferson for years . |
| 8 | She had known Nancy for years , of course . |
| 9 | In my view , under this rule the court retains sufficient flexibility to enable it , when justice so requires , to admit further evidence on the application of a person found guilty of contempt of court even when the well known Ladd v. Marshall [ 1954 ] 1 W.L.R. 1489 criteria are not satisfied . |
| 10 | I had known Willie since childhood days at Nairn , Geoffrey I had come to know later ; and while I greatly admired them both , and still do , I found this closing of establishment ranks deeply shocking . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've known Arnie for ages . |
| 12 | Ann Nalson has known Iain for years . |
| 13 | She 'd known Nick for years , meeting him when she 'd come to London to visit her cousin Mark Bristow , Sally 's son . |
| 14 | er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something |
| 15 | Ironically , in the midst of the education controversy of 1902 , the Prime Minister , A. J. Balfour , who had known Thomas at Cambridge , singled him out amongst his opponents as ‘ a gentleman aiming at fairness ’ . |
| 16 | The rector of Liverpool , john How , knew Ramsey from Cambridge days . |
| 17 | No one had — at least officially — offered him the job , though he knew Hogan of Marlboro would be glad to have him , but the bluff worked . |
| 18 | we knew Chris by error , but he 's got a |
| 19 | No other UK operator knows Italy like Citalia — after all no one else has our specialist experience . |