Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] known [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The owner was a small exter named Fif , a ball of orange fur with tentacles , whom I 'd known for a long time in various planets .
2 I had the result this afternoon , but I 've known for a few weeks , really .
3 Er , if you get known as a good supply teacher you 'll get the work to begin with , you might only get an odd day .
4 ‘ There 's a real danger in the field of design these days that you become known for a specific style , like a particular type of chair , for instance , and that is all that people will ever want you to do . ’
5 She had known for a long time now .
6 You do n't expect that from people you have known for a long time .
7 Your friends usually are the one you have known for a long period of time , for example at work or at university .
8 We 've known for a hundred years that there were Roman burials in this area .
9 We 've known for a long time that when you can talk on the run , the miles just fly by .
10 We have known for a long time that there is no one right way to analyze a proposed capital investment .
11 But it has such appeal that the casinos are reporting more feverish betting activity than they 've known in a long time .
12 If the hole contained three items it became known as a pur-3 , four items a pur-4 , and so on .
13 He had known for a long time , but had refused to admit it to himself .
14 at last the confirmation of something he had known for a long time .
15 She reminded him of someone he had known as a young man .
16 He had known from an early age that Jamel , as the older brother , would take over as leader of Zimbala once their father died .
17 This is what 's known as a messy problem .
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