Example sentences of "know [pron] well [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd have assumed you 'd know them well enough without wishing to hear them repeated . ’
2 We do n't really know them well enough do we ?
3 One minute she was enjoying it — oh , with a few protests thrown in , like she did n't know me well enough , she should n't be doing it , and so on — nothing serious .
4 How can she possibly know somebody well enough to get married , the little ninny !
5 I am Catholic and can not divorce but I do not want to divorce because I do not know him well enough to want to divorce him .
6 I did n't like Mike , ’ she says , ‘ I strolled in and he did n't like me , he was at that age when he did n't like people if they did n't look cool so I hated him because he used to be really sarcastic and I did n't know him well enough to realise that he was only messing .
7 I did n't know him well enough , I mumbled .
8 She did n't know him well enough .
9 No I did n't like to but I just , do n't , do n't know him well enough .
10 I should have knelt beside her and put my arms around her and promised her that she would be freed from the hell of anhedonia , and that there really was a God and that she did have the strength to tear herself free from cocaine , as others had freed themselves , and I should have assured her that there was true happiness without a drug , but I did not know her well enough to embrace her , so I just let her weep as the sun streaked up in glory from the east .
11 Rosalba baked special almond biscuits , hoops of crumbly nuts and fine sugar , intending to wrap some in coloured papers and offer them to Tommaso 's mother as a gift for the feast ; but could not , because , as she was about to set off , she realised that she did not know her well enough to call and give her a present .
12 I first met with Arnie it must 've been ‘ 44 , I did n't get to know him well then but he came out of that with one hell of a name as a field man .
13 ‘ But I 've got to know him well now , and he is responding magnificently . ’
14 She was now only a step away from her target , so she was n't far from getting to know him well enough to question him about his allegiance — just as long as she could keep his escort sweet , which would probably mean more bondage if that was the only way he could get his nuts off .
15 I do n't I do n't really know it well enough to tell you what a nitrogen cycle .
16 Do we really know anyone well enough to make up their mind for them ?
17 Well , you ought to know it well enough to write five or six lines about it , which is all you need for a book .
18 We all knew that the Repubblichini were tools of the Nazis , used as spies and as a police force ; but they did not know us well enough to denounce us as anti-Fascists .
19 I do n't know anything about ward work , I do n't know anything about the forms , I do n't know anything Well obviously you get R T
20 And I think you know me well enough by now , Bella , to know that I get what I want . ’
21 ‘ Oh , come on , Robyn , you know me well enough by now .
22 ‘ The Vetch ’ is a really good restaurant ; so good , I ca n't afford to eat there , but I have played there on occasions and most of the staff know me well enough to stop for a drink and a chat .
23 They know me well enough .
24 Enough , Merrill thought ; I know you well enough .
25 you would , huh , you 'd be looking at the clock , I know you well enough for that now dear
26 You do ri well we know you well enough to know your voice though .
27 Those who know her well also know that this is inaccurate .
28 ‘ I know we should n't have let him go , but I did n't feel we know him well enough to tell him he was too drunk to drive . ’
29 ‘ You 're sure you know him well enough to make that claim with authority ? ’
30 Know him well enough ? ’ she echoed incredulously .
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