Example sentences of "[pron] he know [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once Clive was in the hypnotic state on this occasion , I asked him to visualize going up to someone he knew slightly , taking a few deep breaths and then asking them a simple question — ‘ Could you please tell me the time ? ’ or ‘ Do you know the way to such-and-such a street ? ’ |
| 2 | As an indirect result of this association 's stormy history , Marx came across socialist revolutionaries from parts of the world about which he know relatively little . |
| 3 | Sabraxis had given him a schedule to work through , most of which he knew already as it was based upon traditional pieces . |
| 4 | He paused , detecting in his voice the first trace of that reedy mixture of sarcasm and pomposity which he knew occasionally affected him and to which he was morbidly sensitive . |
| 5 | Joe felt a heat seeping up through his body , finally coming to rest in his face , which he knew now had turned scarlet . |
| 6 | But now the gangling figure had been smoothed and tailored by success , he carried his height with easy assurance and the grey eyes — which he knew so well how to use — held a basic wariness . |
| 7 | He often found his thoughts , unfortunately , turning to Hannele 's face and body , and to the economies and peoples of Scandinavia , both of which he knew quite intimately . |
| 8 | Mr Kaplan 's best chapters are those on Romania and Greece , which he knows well . |
| 9 | How does the Secretary of State square his answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Midlothian ( Mr. Eadie ) that provider units are in balance with the evidence from the document , which he knows well , that 86 hospitals are in deficit ? |
| 10 | I have an excellent TEC , the South and East Cheshire TEC , which he knows well . |
| 11 | Like a foreigner or a man out of his social class , he [ the Rationalist ] is bewildered by a tradition and habit of behaviour of which he knows only the surface ; a butler or an observant house-maid has the advantage of him . |
| 12 | As that applies also to the subject of mining , I shall give that advice to the hon. Member for Gordon , who spoke on a subject about which he knows very little — and it showed . |
| 13 | I hope Chairman that er David will listen to the arguments on this because like other members of his group he throws out closure of elderly persons homes , y'know we 've got ta do it , we 've got ta do it something about which he knows absolutely nothing and about which he 's completely wrong . |
| 14 | There was no elderly widow to con , but there was an empty house , and one he knew well . |
| 15 | So thick had the mist become that he had almost lost his way and hoping to hear the call of one of the animals to orientate himself had heard an eagle 's call and one he knew well . |
| 16 | Cassie had heard many shades of emotion expressed by Johnny 's voice , indeed it was a powerful weapon and one he knew only too well how to use to good effect , but never had she heard him use the particular tone with which he now addressed his wife . |
| 17 | His answering look told her he knew exactly what she 'd been thinking . |
| 18 | He interviewed , one by one , some of the other names put forward by Fisher , to see what they were like in comparison with Ramsey whom he knew already . |
| 19 | Candy , who had a long history of violence , reported that , while he was in Reading on 22 June , an Italian named Mike , whom he knew slightly , approached him and suggested that they rob a shopkeeper in the town . |
| 20 | Ramsay found himself attacking Sir John Moubray , whom he knew slightly . |
| 21 | He walked over to the timber stack along with a sawyer called Iain Logan whom he knew well — they were both friends of Donald Gillies at Camserney mill . |
| 22 | He was arrested and after a trial before the Tribunal , all of whom he knew well , he was sentenced to a year in Peterhead Gaol . |
| 23 | He had n't been thinking anything of the sort and last night he had only suggested he could settle her business for her with a phone call to the manager , whom he knew well , because he wanted to take her out today instead of waiting outside hotels for her . |
| 24 | None of them he knew personally , and most were completing their war service . |
| 25 | ‘ I know that if Ken had had any kind of sexual relationship it would n't have been with anyone he knew well . |
| 26 | Inside FI , it was known that Emerson could have gone on driving for a major team and many thought it a pity that he had not stuck to doing what he knew best . |
| 27 | He certainly talked about such things , defended them against some of their critics ; but his business , what engrossed him and what he knew well , was the school . |
| 28 | But most sources were oral : a man knew what he knew chiefly because his father or grandfather had told him . |
| 29 | But lying there in the dunes he had n't known what he knew now , that he had another and very different appointment to keep on Sunday , September the twenty-fifth . |
| 30 | He lowered his head , kissing her angrily , and she fought him , struggling beneath him as he kept her trapped , even though she offered such resistance to what he knew so deeply she had wanted from the beginning . |