Example sentences of "he knew the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 It was addressed to the retired rector of Alderly , admonishing him for past ingratitudes — for not returning a book , for not calling at the Grange when he knew the Springetts to be there .
2 He knew the Bradfords .
3 He knew the Beadles well — they were very forceful and witty and Uncle would have many a fierce but friendly argument with them .
4 Though not a Scripture scholar in the strict sense , he knew the Pauline Epistles well and a selection of his lectures on St Paul from the 1930s were published after his death ( Colloqui Religiosi , Brescia , 1981 ) .
5 He knew the Springalls , a good but rather secretive family .
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