Example sentences of "[not/n't] quite knowing what " in BNC.

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1 When he came back he sat beside the litter of his meal on the table among the three children not quite knowing what to do with himself .
2 Emily asked awkwardly , not quite knowing what to say .
3 Not quite knowing what to expect other than that she wanted a new job , Jean turned up for work promptly on a cold , wet , Monday morning but found no one to let her in .
4 For a moment she hesitated , not quite knowing what to do , then she nodded to herself and began to move quicker .
5 Ian edged into the room as though not quite knowing what to expect .
6 Piers walked off to help her , and Alyssia remained where she was , listening to their friendly banter , not quite knowing what to do with herself .
7 Ianthe murmured , not quite knowing what to say .
8 She stood in the middle of the room with a vase of daffodils in her hand , not quite knowing what to do .
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