Example sentences of "known him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I had known him for a number of years .
2 If he does really well he can hope for a bonus of cross-party votes : never mind Patrick 's party label , we 've known him for a long time , we like him and he 's been very helpful .
3 She laughed silently at herself ; she had only known him for a few hours , and here she was , assessing his character as if he were an old and true friend .
4 It 's ridiculous — I 've only known him for a few weeks .
5 ‘ You 've only known him for a few months ! ’
6 It was an occasion filled with memories of a life time in the carpet business , highlighted with speeches by Ralph Ellis , Rod Turnbull , Steve Higgins and from customers who have known him for a long time .
7 Sir James Barrie would have known him for a Lost Boy .
8 I am certainly going to miss him , I have only really known him for the past seven days , but it seems like years .
9 The Warden ( Vice-Chancellor ) Duff assured them that he was now not nearly so odd as he was when he had known him at the choir school of King 's College .
10 Yet it never occurred to John , as his mother aged , that she might be in need of any help , until a visitor from Johannesburg , who had known him as a boy , told him that she was hard up , after which lie made her an allowance .
11 Barbara was wonderful : unlike some people who had known him as a child , she treated him as an adult .
12 I went to Dubai and called on several prominent figures who had known him as a local businessman .
13 Ever since we 'd been at university together , I 'd known him as a bit of a shower freak , staying in there for ages .
14 I was privy to all their discussions on Hardy , as both had known him during the First World War .
15 I 'd known him from the start of punk .
16 You 've have known him from the beginning
17 I bought him different clothes , and had his hair cut , but to me he looked just the same , and I lived in constant fear that he would be recognized by someone who had known him in the past .
18 But the last time he had been in the headlines , people had known him by a different name — Chris Bott .
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