Example sentences of "[not/n't] know [conj] [pron] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She did not know whether she had used the smack .
2 I do not know whether he wishes to reconsider what on earth he means by saying that it is a flimsy excuse : either it is part of the law , or it is not .
3 By whom I do not know but I intend to find out .
4 She was allowed to continue with her mending — she did not know that we had spread a thick layer of gum upon the chair and was surprised at the alacrity with which we saw to all her needs so that she should never move .
5 ‘ I did not know that you had bought her a ring today , until we came back , ’ she said .
6 Yes , but I mean , you have to , you not to not know that you have to count it from the first one does n't matter .
7 They did not know that he had worked as a locum at Bolton Royal Infirmary and the doctor did not tell the infirmary that he was HIV positive before or after he was employed for six shifts in the casualty department .
8 I do not know that she has done anything wrong .
9 ‘ We do not know that anything has happened to her , mother , ’ he said .
10 I do not know if I have supplied this fish with the ideal conditions but the fish does appear to be very healthy and always has the dorsal fin held erect and is indeed an impressive sight .
11 ‘ You are going , and I do not know if I have helped you .
12 She did not know if he had believed her .
13 He did not know if she had written it down in the letter , or if the cake was to be his punishment for all the bad things he had done .
14 I did n't know that they produced according to peak
15 Erm , well I do n't know Wendy , I 'll have to go into that when I , I do n't think they have , I do n't know that they have charged me for , well they 've certainly charged me for the new wiring .
16 What have we got have a look I mean we do n't know that we 've draw this completely accurately .
17 No , but eh , another word that was I 've heard used , and it was , actually it was quite annoying because the chap used it , used it wrongly , but I did n't know that he 'd used it wrongly at the time .
18 Of course ; he did n't know that she had stood there in the darkness and listened to the proofs of his betrayal .
19 I do n't I do n't know that you need to do all this I mean , we would like ac I mean as far as I 'm concerned we would like access to this information but I I do n't particularly need some pieces of
20 I do n't know that I 've got any ambitions that way although you never know , do you now , what they say there 's many a good tune played on an old fiddle I thought you was going to say old women do n't , older women do n't appeal to me , but what about the one who raped me when I was thirteen ?
21 ‘ About my book , ’ he said , hesitating , ‘ I do n't know that I want to go on with it . ’
22 ‘ I do n't know that I want to play , either . ’
23 I , I 've not been near one , I would n't know but you have to stand next to them to get an effect , to kn know how big they are .
24 Oh I do n't know since they 've done it all up , no probably not .
25 erm the I mean we have a pentadactyl limb , whether we climb or run or fly or swim , you can recognise an obvious deep anatomical resemblance between the limbs of organisms behaving as differently as that , and therefore that if we really want to understand evolution we have to understand these erm , I do n't know whether one wants to call them plans or archetypes , or structures , call them what you will .
26 Cos you did n't know whether they 'd had er you know had a lot to drink or had a load of drugs and start going on the rampage or something .
27 I do n't know whether they 've gone .
28 , so I do n't know whether they 've stopped doing it , they have n't said any thing .
29 And you know , you always you er give , gave your number you see and er course some people I believe had an a I believe in later days they 'd given the older numbers out again , I do n't know wh you know , because some people that 've joined since me have got an older number , so I do n't know whether they 've given the ol they were sort of long since run out , you know .
30 And I do n't know whether they 've got with the I do n't know whether they 're wide enough that way
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