Example sentences of "knew him from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rik Mayall 's name was all it took to persuade Ate de Jong to direct the film : ‘ I knew him from his work in THE YOUNG ONES . |
| 2 | Edinburgh friends who knew him from his Islay childhood thought that he might be able to help me . |
| 3 | The band knew him from his days with another Leeds ' band , The Sinister Cleaners . |
| 4 | No , I knew him from the school . |
| 5 | He let his mind play over the man as he had felt him at their meeting , as he now knew him from his books : vain , opinionated , hearty , joky . |
| 6 | Several undergraduates who knew him from his Trinity days often came to see him and wrote to him especially at Christmas . |