Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] know [det] " in BNC.

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1 you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city .
2 Well it was a town then but since then it 's been made a city , you see , and I got to know all kinds of people and one gentleman came in there , used to come every evening and write a book and er , I used to look after him if I happened to be that end and er , you see , and then he 'd say , oh just an exchange you know about the weather and just in general thing and then I 'd leave him and he 'd get on with his writing and one day he said to me .
3 While he was at Arista , Charles and I got to know each other well .
4 Gradually Elizabeth and I got to know each other ; Elizabeth already knew something of me from The Last Enchantments .
5 Jeremy Isaacs and I had know each other for a long time .
6 ‘ Although Stevie and I had known each other for a while we had never been romantically involved .
7 And you got to know all these things , you got to know the peculiarities of what they liked best doing you see , and everything like that .
8 And we got to know all the people there .
9 Julian Hayman was the same age as Quinn and they had known each other when Quinn lived in London and worked for the underwriting firm specializing in protection and hostage release .
10 That meant he and Sara had hours and hours of hanging around together waiting to be called — and they got to know each other rather well .
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