Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] know [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I read — I do not know whether it came from the Department of Energy or from Conservative central office ; I suspect that it was the latter — that privatisation of the coal industry will drive a stake through the heart of Dracula , the leader of the NUM . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | So you do n't know whether it had just been built and |
| 4 | And erm you know the erm er , I , I do n't know whether it had any adjustment changes or what , but |
| 5 | The 8th will live in my mind forever , I do n't know whether it does Nick 's . |
| 6 | One does it , one of the things that eh I do n't know whether it does effect you at all Chris but eh , eh Chris , is , is the fact that eh these here foreign lavatories they 've got around the town , now I 'm dead against these for a number of reasons . |
| 7 | " I do n't know whether it does or not , " said Nenna . |
| 8 | ‘ I really do n't know whether it does or not … |
| 9 | Oh yes , yes it did yes er I do n't know whether it made us get more idle or what but erm the hours we used to work and erm I , I never had a sitting-down job I was standing all the while , and I only went if we could sort the keys out you know , we were lucky if we could sort them out to put the keys ready for packing you see , everybody wanted that job . |
| 10 | like er according to the , the , the scripture , the son of destruction which , I do n't know whether it points towards Judas Iscariot of being one of the , the sons of destruction . |
| 11 | I do n't know whether it affects anyone else but what happened to me was that for the first time in my adult life I began to feel part of a community . |
| 12 | I do n't know whether it has made any difference , but now we 're obliged to abandon some of our defences and it 's certain that your presence can no longer help us . |
| 13 | I do n't know whether it contributed much — one never knows oneself whether it contributes or nOt — but I never took my eyes off Peter during this scene , willed him to do this , that and the other , and was saddened and grieved and distressed by the fact that everybody turned against him at the end . |
| 14 | I do n't know whether it makes any difference for the price you will get in the land , for the land , from a tenant , if you restrict his rights to use it . |
| 15 | You see , Woodrow Wilson was dead , Bullitt had access to a lot of private material that er , perhaps there 's still , I do n't know whether it 's ever been published . |
| 16 | I do n't know whether it 's been done or not . |
| 17 | Well I 'd be happy to give you the name of the particular one but I do n't know whether it applies to the young . |
| 18 | I do n't know whether it closed down or not but there was a big inquiry into it . |
| 19 | ( 21 ) John has two PhDs +> I believe he has , and have adequate evidence that he has ( 22 ) Does your farm contain 400 acres ? +> I do n't know that it does , and I want to know if it does The first of these provides an explanation for " Moore 's paradox " , namely the unacceptability of utterances like ( 23 ) : ( 23 ) ? ? |
| 20 | But many people do n't know that it has also provided many of the big back-room names in the pop business too . |
| 21 | I do n't know that it matters . ’ |
| 22 | I generally do , I do n't know that it matters |
| 23 | put it in the vice , I mean put it in the vice whether , whether it just pull the head off I do n't know but it came out |
| 24 | ‘ I hope I know how I would behave , but you do n't know until it happens to you . |
| 25 | I do n't know if it shuts at five o'clock or what they do or if evening staff come on ? |
| 26 | I do n't know if it tells you how much this production cost but I know it said something about , oh the one thing |
| 27 | No that was that was the Friday and as it says th well I do n't know if it says there or not , but they said what would happen , they 'd think about it over the weekend and they 'd contact me the Monday afternoon erm to make a final decision . |
| 28 | You do n't know if it does i is X is X times Y always the same as Y times X ? |
| 29 | Erm I do n't know if it does erm but it does . |
| 30 | We 're out there riding as hard as we can and if that gives any of the supporters any sort of er consolation , I do n't know if it does or not , but it — we 're really giving our best all the time and er win , lose or draw you 'll always find us every time we 've got a doing our best and er although often some people might shout and scream and give us a hard time , er it 's not for , for lack of trying , I mean nobody wants to finish last and er me even more than most , so just get behind us and shout and scream and we 'll try our hardest . |