Example sentences of "and knew the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My people live in Warwickshire , and knew the Holdens well , and if you had thought to look up Debrett 's Peerage you could have proved it . |
| 2 | I think just the fact that my wife knew what was going on , and knew the problems exactly you know , they had their own meetings and the food parcels that they could organize , you know I would n't have a clue how to go about it , the fact that various shops refused to have collection points inside , and they wrote off to the management of these shops and got that changed . |
| 3 | She was a beautiful and intelligent woman in her late twenties , had worked as Jamie 's secretary at Swift , and knew the family very well . |
| 4 | He was the official gamekeeper and knew the job inside out but for some reason what he was doing did n't suit Sir Emmanuel and the air turned blue . |
| 5 | My Arabic was rusty but I had studied the language in the 1970s and knew the Gulf reasonably well . |