Example sentences of "know [noun prp] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've known Becky for a long time and I never thought she 'd go public with what is a private afffair … it may in part be naivity … but I think some of it was vengence . |
| 2 | He had only known Heather for a few weeks , after all , and may well have been deceived by the impression she had created in Rhodes ' alien environment . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ I have known Graham for a long time but there will be no sentiment when he picks the England team . |
| 4 | Finney had known Harwood for a long time before finally working with him on the film of The Dresser . |
| 5 | West Bromwich boss Ardiles , an enthusiastic 15-handicap golfer , said : ‘ I 've known Vicente for a long time . |
| 6 | But , since you 're so interested , I 've known Nicole for a long time . ’ |
| 7 | Denis Smith says … he 's known John for a long time and has just the experience and talent that Oxford need |