Example sentences of "i had not known " in BNC.

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1 Certainly , it brought about the beginnings of an emotional freedom I had not known , and a deeper commitment to radical politics .
2 We discussed Sophie 's affairs : I discovered , in the process , some interesting sexual practices I had not known of before which she did not indulge in with her lovers , in order , as she put it , ‘ to keep something for Jack ’ .
3 The surprise and shock registered yet again on Ewen 's face were so real that even I , if this time I had not known better , would have thought them genuine .
4 Its magnitude is only 9 according to official estimates ; I have never seen it with low-power binoculars , but I have suspected it with × 20 , though I would not have noticed it if I had not known just where it was .
5 I knew there would be some details that might fill in a few gaps and , indeed , I had not known that Mme G had kept in touch with Otto and that , prior to my arrival on the scene , he frequently drove over to Reine with tempting delicacies that Jean-Claude invariably refused to eat .
6 I had not known Melinda when I first entertained the idea of travelling the length of the Nile .
7 It was then that I experienced a side of Max that I had not known before : he was most caring and attentive , almost maternal , getting doctors and nurses , staying with me and looking after me in every way .
8 ‘ Angel — I would not have married you if I had not known that , after all , there is a way out for you … only I hoped you would never …
9 He explained so much that I had not known .
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