Example sentences of "never know [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Would n't it be better to love like that for a little while than never to know what it is like ? ’ she asked herself silently . |
| 2 | She had been ill for some time and , driving back again to Cardiff to join my father , I reflected on the sadness that parents can never know what their children owe them . |
| 3 | The balancing truth is that children can never know what parents owe to them . |
| 4 | The pity is that they are missing so much ; for instance , they will never know what it is like to fish a small stream , or any river except perhaps a sluggish canal-like one . |
| 5 | No one can please all the people around them , partly because they will never know what is expected of them . |
| 6 | We shall never know what diversion she expected . |
| 7 | We have his word that he is not gay , so we will never know what drew him to Hampstead Heath after dark ; nor why he wears a wedding ring when he is unmarried . |
| 8 | We will never know what Palin would have done with this part because Lindsay returned and Palin graciously stood down . |
| 9 | Church member to minister : ‘ You 'll never know what your sermon meant to me , it was like water to a drowning man ’ |
| 10 | I 'll never know what happened to him because the bottom part of the paper was missing — and I wonder whether his friend recovered . |
| 11 | I know I 'll never know what it 's really like . ’ |
| 12 | We shall probably never know what went on behind the scenes when these phrases were added to the documents . |
| 13 | He failed the test and the reward has gone to someone else and it is not , Anna said fiercely to herself , pressing her palms to her closed eyes , it is not fair that he should never know what he can not do , that he should always set himself targets he ca n't achieve , that he should never be allowed to progress . |
| 14 | Limit yourself to a quick kick around and you 'll never know what you missed ! |
| 15 | I did what I had to do in Dublin — you 'll never know what I had to do to survive . |
| 16 | You 'd never know what way he 'd take you , being without a drink for so long . ’ |
| 17 | Money was the issue , because he used to spend his money on hobbies and I 'd never know what I 'd be getting from week to week and some weeks I 'd not get anything . |
| 18 | But it might as well not be , because we can never know what is determined . |
| 19 | ‘ You 'd never know what a relief it was to stop being good . ’ |
| 20 | The point is that we will never know what God can do with us until we 've ventured forward with a little faith . |
| 21 | With luck they 'll never know what happened to him . |
| 22 | I shall never know what it was . " |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll never know what you women see in Garry , ’ Roman growled . |
| 24 | There will inevitably be a number of actual physical sites that could be chosen and , while we can never know what criteria were applied , a good spring or a good view , or a particular happening which was never recorded may all have influenced the choice of site . |
| 25 | We will never know what happened during that operation because , like most English people , we suffer from excessive politeness with figures of authority and we do n't question or harass them when their explanations seem superficial . |
| 26 | We can never know what folly and what wisdom is in the speeches until we have had a chance to read them . ’ |
| 27 | May you never know what it means . |
| 28 | If you do n't write , you 'll never know what you 're missing ! |
| 29 | We 'll never know what really happened but I think the KGB got what they wanted — the English couple and their car . |
| 30 | The teacher can now say , " We can plan for the worst , but we can never know what exactly will happen . " |