Example sentences of "man i know [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a man I knew quite well . |
2 | If many of Hewlett 's correspondents felt as Mrs Lowndes did , this explains why Hewlett 's letters as edited by Laurence Binyon ( 1925 ) make such unexciting reading ; she herself records that of the three hundred letters printed by Binyon there was only one ‘ which I felt to be characteristic of the man I knew so well ’ . |
3 | The position is , of course , quite different if the witness knows the person concerned well enough to say : ‘ I was hit by a man I know well and whose name is Jack Spratt . ’ |
4 | I do know about that , but this is someone else , a man I know slightly . |
5 | The men I know just do n't give their wives gifts for no reason . |
6 | The men I knew just did n't give their wives presents for no reason . |