Example sentences of "and [pers pn] know for " in BNC.
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1 | I doubt either can afford to stay at a hotel and I know for a fact that they 're not at any of the local hostels ; neither , I have been reliably informed , have they put in an appearance at the local ‘ hippie ’ compound . |
2 | And when I 've done a a spot on photograph for them , when somebody else is mentioning a photograph , you know , er to go up in the Town Hall or whatever , er they the local mayor has just had one done by one of the guys in the workshop , and I know for a fact I could do one that 's ten times better than that . |
3 | No , he calmly surveys them , holds his hands up for silence — and I know for a fact he ca n't speak a word of Japanese . ’ |
4 | She 's getting some money , and I know for a fact she getting it . |
5 | And I knew for a little while that would be true . |
6 | We both smiled , and I knew for a fact that she was n't Daine . |
7 | And you know for your dinner |
8 | Suddenly she was ravenous , and she knew for sure that the cupboard held only labour-intensive proper food . |
9 | In our world of competing newspapers and television , of leaks , press conferences and official communiques , fact-finding commissions are necessary ; and we know for example that there will never be full agreement on what are the facts behind the sinking of the Belgrano or the Rainbow Warrior . |
10 | And they know for a fact the minute your kids grab them that you 've got to pay . |