Example sentences of "[is] that [pron] [verb] [not/n't] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference is that we did n't know then what we know now , we did n't know what would become of us ’ ; or ‘ We were so young and spilling over with everything inside ’ . |
| 2 | The main outstanding issue is that we do n't know how colour-coding receptive fields are constructed out of wavelength-coding receptive fields at other stages in the system . |
| 3 | ‘ But the trouble is that we do n't know the pattern of the stars here , ’ said Snodgrass , who had sent himself quite dizzy by standing perfectly still and craning his neck as far back as he could in order to see the night sky . |
| 4 | The trouble is that we do n't know what that something is . |
| 5 | The short answer to that is that we do n't know . |
| 6 | The trouble is that we do n't know erm , whether the manual will meet the standard . |
| 7 | Our problem is that we do n't know whether long term exposure to those levels is in fact hazardous or not , we just do n't know . |
| 8 | The short answer to this question is that we do not know how homoeopathic remedies work any more than we know how the majority of orthodox pharmaceuticals work . |
| 9 | By emphasising the ‘ primacy of action ’ what these theologians are really saying is that we do not know — indeed we can not obtain knowledge except through praxis . |
| 10 | The reason that we can not calculate the necessary correction is that we do not know which way the photon went when it bounced into the microscope . |
| 11 | The difficulty with these two studies , unfortunately , is that we do not know how many patients ended up with a definite myocardial infarction ; an initial electrocardiogram only was used . |
| 12 | The truth of the matter is that we do not know how — in any meaningful , scientific , experimentally demonstrable sense — advertising works . |
| 13 | Part of the problem with encouraging girls to take ‘ useful ’ subjects is that we do not know whether it makes any difference to the kinds of jobs they eventually do ; and whether , indeed , these jobs would still be highly rated if women did them . |
| 14 | They 're unique and what makes them unique is that they do not know it . ’ |
| 15 | My one advantage is that they do not know the layout of the flat . |
| 16 | But as the London Food Commission points out : ‘ The problem for consumers at the moment is that they do not know which are the PVC clingfilms . |
| 17 | The main reason for this is that they do n't know how to and probably neither do a lot of their English solicitors . |
| 18 | If you do n't know , the probability is that they do n't know either ( and someone will catch up on your lack of achievement later ) . |
| 19 | How about if I said well the reason why they migrate is that they do n't know about urban unemployment , you know if , you know , it 's a lack of information problem . |
| 20 | But if one is dealing with anything other than empirical knowledge of this kind — if , in short , one does not personally know in the sense just explained — the only honest thing one can say is that one does not know . |
| 21 | ‘ And as for the idea that I am being some how manipulated all I can say is that I do n't know about the other girls but I have been in a similar industry — television , for the last couple of years and now I know how it works . |
| 22 | Marcus , now solemn , replied , ‘ One answer is that I do n't know what happened . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , the funny thing is that I do n't know really what it 's like because I 'm not in that little room any more . |
| 24 | The Air Force will write to his mother if there 's anything to tell , and the awful part of it is that I do n't know where she lives . |
| 25 | ‘ The answer to your question is that I do n't know . |
| 26 | But the point you seem to have missed is that I do n't know the lines . ’ |
| 27 | The problem with that painting is that I did n't know if it was a real |
| 28 | The explanation is that you lack control or feel at the end of the stick , and the reason is that you do not know where the end is . |
| 29 | It 's a hell-raiser with 24-carat cuff-links and rounded vowels , it 's a freshly squeezed orange juice with a large shot of vodka — and like a Mickey Finn , the beauty of the Bentley is that you do n't know quite what you 've let yourself in for . |
| 30 | The trouble is that you do n't know about all this . |