Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] have known for " in BNC.

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1 Erm I can personally testify that the , the award winner that this year is somebody that I 've known for something like twenty six , twenty seven years .
2 She said that she knew about it and that she had known for quite a while .
3 Candida Gray , Candida Gray , a name that she had known for as many years as she had known any such names ; she had not read as many of the novels as she ought to have done , but she had read one at least , and that one she actually remembered .
4 A bedroom that she had known for at least ten of her seventeen years .
5 It was impossible to do anything except admit something that she had known for a very long time .
6 No she does n't , it 's things that she 's known for years .
7 I do n't think that there is any doubt that we have known for more than thirty years that smoking is associated with er ma er , fatal diseases and er not just fatal disease but , diseases but very debilitating diseases .
8 The mistake was made even more stupid by the fact that he had known for some time the big tides were due .
9 He realized afterwards that he had known for years , that there were a hundred fine details that he had chosen to ignore about her behaviour , her phone conversations , the times of her comings and goings .
10 I had the result this afternoon , but I 've known for a few weeks , really .
11 Mills was amoral and untrustworthy , but we 've known for a while now that he definitely worked for us . ’
12 And it was n't Iris who told us , though she had known for some time that it had come through the Strait shortly after the Belgrano had been sunk .
13 ‘ The decision to print elsewhere was a commercial one , for we have known for some time that the quality of our printing of newspapers leaves a lot to be desired , while our commercial printing side is first class .
14 Anne Nielson was an extraordinary woman , as he had known for years .
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