Example sentences of "[pron] knew [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 However , because I knew her at close quarters only during her maiden years and have not seen her once since she went to the West Country to become ‘ Mrs Benn ’ , you will perhaps excuse my impropriety in referring to her as I knew her , and in my mind have continued to call her throughout these years .
2 But even then , before I knew her at all , I sensed that normality was not really Karen 's thing .
3 Even in disguise I knew her at once , for a truly sensual woman can not disguise herself from my perceptions once I have seen her . ’
4 How clever of you to think of drawing the little pug ; I knew it at once .
5 I knew it at once when we lost ourselves in our mutual passion .
6 ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’
7 She knew it at once .
8 ‘ He was the original tall , dark , handsome boy at school , ’ said a woman who knew him at his senior school .
9 All stories were to be based on scientific and historical facts as we knew them at that time .
10 I went everywhere and no-one knew me at all .
11 They knew him at McCausland 's , and would treat him reverentially .
12 I described the woman , and he knew her at once .
13 A furlong separated them but he knew her at once .
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