Example sentences of "know [adv] well " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , if you were n't so futile , you 'd know jolly well I 've no need to make Pogo jealous . ’ |
| 2 | And Lulach and Bishop Malduin , sitting side by side , might have belonged to different worlds : the Bishop grave and faintly uneasy , his eyes flickering across the table to the men of York and Durham and Bamburgh whom he must know so well . |
| 3 | When under attack — as Protestants should know so well — a beleaguered community tends to retreat towards a harder line . |
| 4 | I 'll , I 'll ask this other girl who I do n't know so well but I 'm sure if she 's going that way , she , you know , she 's in that area anyway . |
| 5 | The life they had come to know so well for so long as it slipped by changelessly would be irrevocably altered : it was like a death or a wounding and brought all the wonder and fear and awe of change . |
| 6 | I sat for a while thinking of what I 'd said and of what he 'd told me , and I still could n't believe that any of the people I 'd come to know so well was really a murderer . |
| 7 | ‘ Take care , ’ said Rufus , and not looking back any more than he had done when they returned from the cemetery , drove off round the town he had got to know so well , over the Stour bridge , into Essex , heading for Halstead and Dunmow and Ongar and London . |
| 8 | To me , when coming from the south , it means the beginning of the best , the gateway to the wonderful western seaboard , a region of lochs and glens and hills I have come to know so well after forty years of exploratory visits . |
| 9 | Most of them have been painted amid the West Riding fells that Mr Rocke has come to know so well . |
| 10 | For what seemed an age , she studied his features , strong lean features which she had come to know so well . |
| 11 | Possibly Daniel 's heart beat a little faster as he caught sight of the Cumberland mountains which he had come to know so well . |
| 12 | What they 've done to the streets you used to know so well ? ’ |
| 13 | Excitement mounted ; the hills we got to know so well ; on the left Heathmynd , then Rhadley and Linley Hill ; and then on the right the dramatic landmark of the Beech Avenue curling over the top of Norbury . |
| 14 | She was barely able to breathe as she looked up into his features , still strong but without that harsh granite edge she 'd come to know so well . |
| 15 | The obvious and popular choice was Hilary Weedon , whom they have come to know so well through her numerous visits to the Medau College over the years . |
| 16 | I tested this in three ways : by looking up an article on a subject which I feel I know reasonably well ; by looking up an article on a topic with which I am familiar ; and by looking for information on an area which I have heard about but of which I am largely ignorant . |
| 17 | But anyone who could understand English and had watched the last Liberal broadcast , an exercise in pure Paddiography , would know perfectly well how she could say that . |
| 18 | The adult you — the one watching the film — would know perfectly well that the fall had hurt and distressed you and would be able to say so . |
| 19 | It is all too easy to blame the unions , to argue that they must know perfectly well that the effect of excessive wage settlements is inflationary but that they nevertheless still seek and get them . |
| 20 | If the hon. Gentleman had listened the last time we had Home Office questions he would know perfectly well that the standard spending assessment has been set in West Yorkshire to enable it to employ police officers up to the full establishment . |
| 21 | As the hon. Gentleman must know perfectly well from the railway safety report , published only last week , the total number of significant collisions in 1989 was 85 , and in 1990 it was 59 . |
| 22 | You should know as well as I do the public can be a very difficult master ! ’ |
| 23 | Ace is my top driver , and you ought to know perfectly well there 's a great deal riding on his shoulders at the moment . |
| 24 | So it really necessitated small samples of pupils who I got to know fairly well , rather than a large sample . |
| 25 | So it really necessitated small samples of pupils who I got to know fairly well , rather than a large sample . |
| 26 | Gordon Welchman in The Hut Six Story tells an amusing yarn about the man who took over the administration of the ‘ highly intelligent female staff ’ of the Decoding Room and the Registration Room , and whom I grew to know quite well : |
| 27 | and it 's be it 's been a very fascinating job because in the course of the years , obviously one has met erm , parents and students and lecturers and erm university tutors we 've got to know quite well because erm there were all sorts of problems as you probably know with |
| 28 | If you 've known Charles and Lucy for years , then you 'll know pretty well all there is to know about my background … ’ |
| 29 | erm There are one or two people who have just begun to identify a faint movement back into an increase in numbers , but over very many years you can know pretty well exactly where you are as far as the total number of pupils you have to provide for is concerned , and therefore , in that sense , the system can plan its resources for a known population . |
| 30 | Those big blue eyes do n't work on me , and , until I see something in writing , a proper , documented civil agreement , nothing you say will convince me you did n't know full well what you were doing . |