Example sentences of "[pers pn] knew [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 What 's more , I knew people like a one-armed inside half — he 'd lost an arm in the First World War — who played with murderous brilliance for Caernarvon for years when I was a boy .
2 And sometimes I felt he was different , and had changed , even though I knew people changed all the time and people our age changed faster than most .
3 I knew people who had been to prison and they told me , ‘ It 's really bad in there , it 's hard .
4 I knew people thought so highly of Adolph .
5 ‘ Sure I knew people that were never out of black with the deaths coming the way they did , ’ Julia said .
6 Not at the time , no , but I 'm , I knew people that were on here , from other places you know , so I met
7 I did n't tell him I knew people who did much weirder things than that .
8 Jumping probation and knowing where to get mace cannisters — yeah , I knew people who had graduated from that particular school of life .
9 I knew people who would borrow a video camera , especially if they were throwing a particular kind of party .
10 I knew people who were punished for speaking Gaelic in the playground in a Lochaber school earlier this century .
11 She knew people with mental disorders could often be extremely clever at concealing them .
12 We knew people would be interested in the debate but the level of enthusiasm and the depth of knowledge shown by both the audience and the panel was extremely impressive , ’ says Wimpey Environmental managing director , Mike Lynch .
13 When they were asked about any credit arrangements which they knew people like them could use to buy things , these were the proportions which named each of the following :
14 There he was , just off the picket line , where he knew people had loved the Wapping Post .
15 ‘ Stanislaus said he knew people in the camps who experienced satisfaction when they started to waste .
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