Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] not know [prep] any " in BNC.

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1 I do not know of any direct evidence that sexually transmitted diseases increase the libido of sufferers , but I conjecture that it would be worth looking into .
2 My own society , SOLACE ( Society for the liberation of animals from cruelty and exploitation ) , claims no such thing and I do not know of any society that does .
3 I do not know of any study of this change which can answer that question in anything like a precise and well-documented fashion .
4 And I do not know of any other argument , not relying on PC k , which Nozick could use to show that we do not know we are not brains in a vat without showing that we do not know most other things either .
5 I do not know of any recipe .
6 We do not peer review advertisements as we peer review scientific papers , and I do not know of any medical journals that do .
7 The very word imperialism is modern ; I do not know of any serious attempt to grasp the dynamics of any imperialism — old or new — before J. A. Hobson 's Imperialism in 1902 .
8 I do not know of any Hellenistic evidence to show that a Gentile became a Jew or a sympathizer because he had read the Bible .
9 I do not know of any thorough research on the usage of the article with personal names in II Maccabees .
10 I do not know of any known way of preventing evil men from planting a little piece of plastic explosive in a vast complex like the Musgrave Park hospital .
11 I repeat what I have said many times : I do not know of any person who pays taxes out of anything other than income .
12 Richard Edwards , Sales Director , congratulated all concerned — ‘ I do not know of any other Textile company that could have produced and woven a non-stock item in such a short time . ’
13 I am not aware of any complaint of professional misconduct or disciplinary proceedings brought or to be brought against me in respect of any practice in a multi-national partnership/recognised body and I do not know of any cause for such proceedings to be brought .
14 ‘ At least six per cent said they would use the bus less often and I do not know of any business in this town which can afford to throw away six per cent of its income . ’
15 I did not know about any of this , because they had put a sleeping powder in my wine , and I was in a deep sleep .
16 It was my view that float fishing would not be a good idea anyhow , for I did not know of any big bream swims close enough to the bank for a float cast .
17 We do not know of any other reports of a similar nature but we know of a lady whose left hip joint was completely destroyed as a result of rheumatoid arthritis .
18 As Johnson-Laird has pointed out we customarily understand and use words in context whose meanings we do not know in any exact sense :
19 But Gaily knew that he would not go , not even once , to the club , though he did not know of any reason , beyond a feeling , a shrinking-back from an uncongenial world , a novelty , the element of surprise .
20 It was evident that he did not know of any solution . ’
21 Constanza agreed with much of what he had to say ; but he did not know of any way of not letting down Anna either .
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